Timeline

1922

Born in Vincennes, France

1939 - 1943

Studied at Applied Arts in Paris, France

1945

Worked as an art teacher

1946

Moved to Vallauris, France and founded a ceramics workshop called l`Atelier Callis

1947

Moved to Vallauris

1952 - 1982

Owned a ceramics factory in Vallauris, France

1954

Gold Medal at the Milan Trienalle, italy

1955

Married, Jacotte Capron, began collaborating with her

Silver Medal at Cannes, France

1957 - 1958

Gold Medal at Brussels Exhibition of architectural ceramics

1968

Prix du Ministère des Affaires Culturelles

1970

Grand Prix International de la Céramique

1980

Prix Spécial de l'Architecture

2006

Died in France