On the Cover:  Elaine Alt

On the cover: In this issue British potter John Leach, Bolivian potter Mario Sarabia, California potter Gary Molitor, and Massachusetts potter Elaine Alt.

Features

Mario Sarabia by Ryan Taylor  
 
Gary Molitor by Glen R. Brown

Is Barium Carbonate Safe? by Jeff Zamek

John Goodheart by Georgia Strange

Jung-Ching Hsiau by Hsin-Lung Lai

Never Be Afraid to Play by Elaine Alt

John Leach: Conservationist Potter by Marian Edwards

Santa Cruz Clay by Karen Thuesen Massaro

Building a Budget-Conscious Fiber Kiln by Roger Honey

Etched Porcelain by John R. Guenther  

Betty Spindler's Full Harvest by Lisa Crawford Watson

Departments

Letters 
Suggestions
Questions  
Up Front   
Video 
New Books
Comment: A Rain of Gold Coins by Delia Robinson 
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