Every ceramics community has its own rhythm. Some are built around universities or longstanding studios. Others begin with a single workshop, a handful of people, and the willingness to keep showing up. Ours began with an invitation. Before any of us thought of ourselves as ceramicists… Read More

Happy 250th anniversary to the United States. Two hundred and fifty years is certainly a remarkable milestone in the life of a nation. And yet, anniversaries have a way of reminding me that time is measured differently depending on where we stand. As I write this, I have one foot in… Read More

Western studio ceramics has long operated insularly, its conversations largely self-referential – with perhaps the occasional romanticization of Eastern ceramic traditions. This provincial perspective toward a material as globally shared as clay inhibits meaningful… Read More