Donovan Chester | Regina, SK
Donovan studied at the University of Saskatchewan’s Regina Campus from 1963 – 1968 in the College of Education and the College of Arts, Department of Visual Arts. Don has studied with Jack Sures, Mike Stiener and William Wiley. He has taught for the Department of Visual Arts and was instructor and Studio Head for the Extension Department’s ceramics studio 12 years.
His philosophy, he says, is, “If you’re going to make a mug, the first thing you do is make it beautiful; the second thing you do is make it functional.” Don lives and works in Regina’s Cathedral neighbourhood.