Henry James Haver Crissman earned a BFA in Craft from the College for Creative Studies in Detroit, MI in 2012, and a MFA in Ceramics at Alfred University in Alfred, NY in 2015. He and Virginia Torrence co-founded and co-direct Ceramics School LLC, a ceramic-centric community art school and artist residency in Hamtramck, MI. He lives and makes art in Hamtramck, MI, and is currently an adjunct professor in the Crafts and Material Studies Department at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit, MI.
Henry James Haver Crissman earned a BFA in Craft from the College for Creative Studies in Detroit, MI in 2012, and a MFA in Ceramics at Alfred University in Alfred, NY in 2015. He and Virginia Torrence co-founded and co-direct Ceramics School LLC, a ceramic-centric community art school and artist residency in Hamtramck, MI. He lives and makes art in Hamtramck, MI, and is currently an adjunct professor in the Crafts and Material Studies Department at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit, MI.