Lanier Meaders

Quillan Lanier Meaders (4 ga Oktoba, 1917  – 5 ga Fabrairu, 1998)  wani maginin tukwane ne ɗan ƙasar Amurka wanda aka fi sani da tukwanen fuska, wanda aka ɗauke shi a matsayin ƙwararren mai siffa. 

 Rayuwar farko 
Kakan Meaders, John Milton Meaders, ya fara kasuwancin tukwane a cikin al'ummar Mossy Creek, Georgia a shekarar 1893, inda ya ɗauki 'ya'yansa maza biyar aiki. Ɗan Cheever Meaders ya karɓi aikin a shekarar 1920. [1] Ɗan Lanier Meaders ya ci gaba da sana'ar tukwane ta gargajiya ta kakanninsa ta hanyar samar da duwatsu masu launin alkaline, yana aiki ne kawai da ƙafafun tafiya mai amfani da ƙafa da murhun itace. Kamar mahaifinsa, ya yi amfani da kayan da suka fito daga yankin. An yi masa fenti da tokar da aka tace daga murhunsa, da yumɓun Albany da yumɓun dutse na yau da kullun, da kuma foda na calcium carbonate. Meaders yawanci yana ƙirƙirar guntu-guntu masu launin ruwan ƙasa, kore da tsatsa kamar waɗanda suke a lokacin da yake ƙaramin ɗalibi ga mahaifinsa. [2] [3]

 Sana'a 
Gudummawar da Meaders ya bayar ga fasahar gargajiya ta Kudu ta samu yabo daga ƙungiyoyi da dama, ciki har da National Endowment for the Arts, Smithsonian Institution  da kuma Library of Congress . An nuna ayyukansa a Smithsonian  da kuma gidajen tarihi daban-daban a faɗin Amurka. A shekarar 1978 shi da mahaifiyarsa, Arie Meaders, sun kasance masu lambar yabo ta Laburare na Congress tare da Meaders Pottery Day.  Ya sami lambar yabo ta National Heritage Fellowship a shekarar 1983, babbar lambar yabo ta gwamnatin Amurka a fannin fasahar gargajiya da ta gargajiya, wadda National Endowment for the Arts ta bayar,  kuma shi ne wanda ya sami lambar yabo ta Gwamna a fannin Fasaha a shekarar 1987.

 Manazarta 

Rukuni:Mutuwan 1998
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1917