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Why do we associate pottery forms with the human form? Are these parallels culturally specific or more universal? YoonJee Kwak’s … Read More

My wrap vessels were inspired by my love of color and nerikomi, the Japanese technique of building forms with colored … Read More

I am inspired by vibrant, distinctive, and complex patterns, such as Islamic art patterns. As the viewer’s eye is captured … Read More

In a three-part space split between wet-work studio, glazing and firing area, and gallery, James Watkins creates and displays large … Read More

A digital die cutter makes short work of making custom stencils in the clay studio, and if you make complicated … Read More

Many people know that a microwave oven can be used to dry clay quickly when you’re in a pinch. Dielectric … Read More

Both functional and decorative, my carved porcelain pots are created to be joyful, tactile containers for nature’s beauty. I am … Read More

Ceramic luster glaze is an overglaze that comes in a variety of finishes (including gold, silver, platinum, and mother of … Read More

I have always been energized by the level of community and camaraderie we have within this field. Ceramic artists in … Read More

Inspired by the landscape of the Southwest and the ability of music to spark memory, James Watkins experiments with materials … Read More