ORCUTTI PUTTY

PRESTON POOLE, KNOWN AS ORCUTTI PUTTY, IS A CERAMIC ARTIST SPECIALIZING IN HANDCRAFTED STONEWARE VESSELS DESIGNED FOR CACTI, SUCCULENTS, AND HOUSEPLANTS

EACH PIECE IS CREATED USING A RANGE OF TECHNIQUES—INCLUDING SLAB BUILDING, HAND BUILDING, AND WHEEL THROWING—RESULTING IN TRULY ONE-OF-A-KIND FORMS

HIS WORK IS INSPIRED BY RAW, ORGANIC TEXTURES, ANCIENT INFLUENCES, AND THE GRIT AND CHARACTER OF URBAN ENVIRONMENTS—GIVING EVERY VESSEL A DISTINCT PRESENCE THAT STANDS ON ITS OWN AS FUNCTIONAL ART

ALL PIECES ARE HANDBUILT IN CASA GRANDE, ARIZONA