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

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

Nancy Sowder’s lotus flower decoration may look incredibly complex, but when broken down step-by step, as it is in the … Read More

As an ancient form of devotion and communication, they carry many meanings. While they are individually ephemeral, as a tradition … Read More

Growing up with Southern traditions in a family of strong women who used humor to overcome difficult times has led … Read More

One challenge that faces many ceramic sculptors is the sheer heft of clay, especially in a large sculpture. Ceramic artist … Read More

The Living Art of Bonsai project at the Pacific Bonsai Museum posed an unconventional challenge to ceramic artist Ron Lang: … Read More

A common trait of sculpture since the early 1980s has been the deliberate reversal of the late-modernist tendency to reduce … Read More