French artisan teaches disabled children to make pottery
Parisian ceramic artisan Oliver Oet, 62 years old, has crossed thousands of miles with his Japanese ceramic production techniques to bring new life to the disabled children at Hue Hope Centre in Hue.
Every year, Oliver spends at least three weeks at the Hue Hope Centre to teach disabled children to make pottery (Photo: VNA)
Raku pottery is originated from Japan but very popular in France (Photo: VNA)
“With the disabled, art will help them create things in their own ways. As a Raku pottery artisan, I want to help the children that way," Oliver said (Photo: VNA)
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