Richard Fairbanks
born Yakima, Washington, 1929; died 1989
MA from Mills College, 1955, under Antonio Preito,
1959-60 Fulbright Scholarship to study at the Institute of Industrial Arts in Helsinki, Finland Taught at Mills College (1954-55), Drake University (1956-59; 1960-63), Central Washington University (1963-89)
Primarily created wheel-thrown works
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- Yakima
born Kiev, Ukraine, 1887; died New York, New York, 1964
born Centralia, Washington, 1888; died Walnut Creek, California, 1984
born Palisade, Colorado, 1904; died Guanajuato, Mexico, 1979
born Säkkijärvi, Finland, 1927; died Bainbridge Island, Washington, 2010
born Evanston, Illinois, 1922; died Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2005
born Cleveland, Ohio, 1930; died Seattle, Washington, 1989
born Butte Montana, 1926; died Missoula, Montana, 2007