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M<\/strong>y pots are made to be used — to enhance the rituals of preparing and eating food, to hold flowers, to light a corner for reading. Making functional work connects me to the age-old tradition of artist craftsmen who make beautiful objects for daily use.\u00a0 I’ve been potting since 1969, yet after all these years, I still enjoy every aspect of making pottery, especially throwing and firing.\u00a0 The alchemy of transforming soft clay into finished pots continues to excite and inspire me.<\/p>\n

Although I’ve officially retired from the pottery business as of January 1, 2025, I’m still creating new work.\u00a0 Fifty years of running a pottery business was a grand run!\u00a0 Now I’m still playing with clay, but minus the commercial sales aspects of potting.\u00a0 I have yet to figure out what will happen to the pots I am making, but I’m confident about finding a solution.<\/p>\n

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