About the Artist

(Born 1943) Michael Prepsky is a native of Indiana, a ceramic sculptor who combines his training in painting with his love of clay.

A resident of Arizona after having received his MFA in ceramics from Arizona State University a couple of decades ago, Prepsky revolutionalized South Mountain High School into a nationally recognized magnet program.  In 1990 he was dubbed the first offical Art Hero by the Phoenix Arts Commission in response to his accomplishments with this program.

Currently he has returned to full-time studio investigation of his clay sculpture.