University of Montana ScholarWorks at University of Montana Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers Graduate School 2017 The Prescribed West Evan M. Hauser University of Montana Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.umt.edu/etd Part of the Art and Materials Conservation Commons, Art Practice Commons, Ceramic Arts Commons, Fine Arts Commons, and the Sculpture Commons Let us know how access to this document benefits ou.y Recommended Citation Hauser, Evan M., "The Prescribed West" (2017). Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers. 11040. https://scholarworks.umt.edu/etd/11040 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Graduate School at ScholarWorks at University of Montana. It has been accepted for inclusion in Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks at University of Montana. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. THE PRESCRIBED WEST By EVAN MICHAEL HAUSER Bachelor of Fine Arts, Herron School of Art + Design, Indianapolis, IN, 2014 Thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Fine Arts in Ceramics The University of Montana Missoula, MT May 2017 Approved by: Scott Whittenburg, Dean of The Graduate School Graduate School Julia Galloway, Chair Ceramics Trey Hill, Associate Professor Ceramics Maryann Bonjorni, Professor Drawing H. Rafael Chacon, Professor Art History and Criticism Laurie Yung, Associate Professor Natural Resources Social Science © COPYRIGHT by Evan Michael Hauser 2017 All Rights Reserved ii CONTENTS NARRATIVE ….………………………………………………………………….. 2 INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………..... 3 PART I (Predictable Sunset) ……………………………………………………… 4 PART II (Cast Cooler Lids) ……………………………………………………..... 6 PART III (Preservation & Use) …………………………………………..……......8 CONCLUSION ………………………………………………………………….