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He is known for simple, organic forms finished in dull glazes that suggest polished stones, sun bleached bones or even translucent skin.
He is known for simple, organic forms finished in dull glazes that suggest polished stones, sun bleached bones or even translucent skin.
He earned a Bachelor of Education degree with an art major from the University of Toledo in 1955, and received an Master of Fine Arts from the Cranbrook Academy of Art in 1957. In 1966 DeVore became head of the ceramics department at Cranbrook Academy of Artist In 1987, DeVore was installed as a fellow of the American Craft Council.
He died from lung cancer in Fort Collins, Colorado on June 25, 2006.
Meulensteen Gallery in New York represents his estate.
He was a member of the Colorado State University art faculty from 1978 to 2004.