John Wrenn, 61, known throughout out the art fair world for his fine raku pottery died in resize?u=http%3A%2F%2Fnew.madison.com%2Fpublic%2Fuploads%2Fobits%2F1730250%2F1.jpg&mw=200&mh=1500&width=100Madison, Wisconsin, on February 28 as the result of injuries from a fall.

He participated in the nation's art fairs for 20 years and had recently retired. He was considered a master of his craft and he could be found at the top shows and in galleries throughout the country.

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He was a founding member of the Wisconsin Pottery Association.

From Leslie Genszler: John was a wonderful Raku artist from the Janesville/ Cottage Grove area in Wisconsin, who recently retired. He was such a sweet and kind man and will be missed by so many of us.

More about his work: http://www.khnemustudio.com/John_Wrenn.html

Obituary at Madison.com: http://madison.com/obit/183300

A Memorial Mass will be held at 3 p.m. at ST. WILLIAM'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 456 N. Arch St., Janesville, WI, on Sunday, March 13, 2011.

 

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