Features in this Issue

On the Cover: Walter Ostrom

On the cover: Walter Ostrom’s Dessert Plate 8.25 inches in diameter, press-molded porcelain, soda fired to Cone 10.

In This Issue

A Potter's Song by Jordan TaylorFiring with Vegetable Oil by John BrittThe Word Made Clay

Centering: Clay and the Midwest by Elaine LevinBodies of Nature by Nermin KuraWalter Ostrom by Phyllis Blair Clark

A Journey in Tile by Susan ReynoldsMartha Daniels by Thomas G. Turnquist

DEPARTMENTS:

Letters to the Editor 
Suggestions from Our Readers
Answers to Questions
Itinerary
Clay Body Absorption and Shrinkage by Jeff Zamek
The Lost Mug by Martin Kim
Upfront