On the Cover:  Tom Radca

On the cover: Ohio potter Tom Radca firing work for exhibition in Thailand. 

Features

Flexible Molds for Ceramics by Nan Smith

Mosaic Challenges by Roberta Kaserman

Shopping for Bargains at the Tax Fair by Peter H. Desmond

Alabama's Monarch National

The Potters of San Vicente de Nicoya by Cheri L. Long

Painting with Fire by Tom Radca with Shirley McNeely

The Challenge of Making Pots at a University by Chris Staley

Ceramics Israel by Jimmy Clark  

Collaborative Throwing by Susan and Jim Whalen

A $50 Ball Mill by Onis Cogburn   

Texas Pennypincher Moves Kiln Egyptian Style by Cynthia Faircloth Laughlin

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Comment: Market Forces as Moral Value: Questionable Aesthetic by Anna Fariello

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