On the cover: “Fruit Basket” and “Flower Basket” by Gay Smith to 12 inches in height, thrown, altered and fluted porcelain, with flashing slip (fruit basket) and Willie Hillix glaze (flower basket), single fired to Cone 10 in a
soda kiln.
In This Issue
Of Place and Purpose: Gay Smith’s Artistic Evolution by Sue WassermanSoda with Sparkle: A Profile of Soda-Glaze Specialist Ruthanne Tudball by Judy AdamsDiscovery in Turkey: The Ceramics of Mehmet Kutlu by Ann Hazinedar
Craft in America by Judy SecklerSkuja Braden: An Artistic Collaboration by Leona Reber
Departments
Springtime and Criticism in Ceramics by Jim Romberg Letters from Readers Upfront Answers Suggestions New Books Calendar