On the Cover:  Pirjo Polari-Khan

On the cover: California artist Pirjo Polari-Khan.

Features

Conversation Pieces by Pirjo Polari-Khan
 
Happy Accidents: Appreciating Obstacles and Failure by Phoebe Gardener

Under a Bigger Sky: Montana's Marcia Selsor by Louana Lackey

Paper Clay and Steel by Linda Mau

Essence of Fire: A Cooperative Holiday Gallery by Mark Heimann

Poetic Portraits by Gilda Oliver

Roger Corsaw by Lenore Vanderkooi with The Corsaw Collection of American Ceramics by Margaret Carney

Thivô's Nerikomi by Ann Lesser with Elinor Bernstein

Shades of Shino

Venezuela's Cecilia de Rincon by Patricia Winston

One More Potter: The Addiction of Clay by Pat Marsello

Faenza: A Small Town with a Big Name by Patty Wouters, translated by Jos Lenaerts and Group Study at the National Institute by Anna Calluori Holcombe

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Comment: Making a Statement by Cheryl Haynes
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