In 1971, on a whim, Max took a night class in the basement pottery studio of El Centro College in Dallas, TX. Fifty two years later he’s still at it. “Inspiration comes from the amalgamation of dissimilar styles both historical and aesthetic. With influences as diverse as David Leach, Rosanjin, John Maltby, and Dave Drake, pulchritude is created from both mundane and recondite ambitions.”