AKAR

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5/31/2013 - 6/14/2013
Michael Hunt & Naomi Dalglish


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Karl Borgeson
My current work takes two overlapping directions. I produce utilitarian pots intended for everyday use and mo ...
4/19/2013 - 5/30/2013
2013 Yunomi Invitational
(ONLINE ONLY) 200 Potters, 5 Yunomi each for AKAR's 2013 cup show. Donations to Studio Potter Magazine.

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Shawn Ireland
Most of 2012 was spent working for the University of Georgia in Cortona, Italy. Though the work was quite diff ...
3/29/2013 - 4/12/2013
David Crane & Silvie Granatelli


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David Eichelberger
Functional qualities, visual rhythms, and exaggerated proportions are some of the elements I compose in my wor ...
New Work
Nicole Aquillano
I am forever influenced by my longing to return to the comfort and stability of home, which I satisfy through  ...
2/22/2013 - 3/25/2013
New Works by Shawn Ireland


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Chuck Hindes
Matt Kelleher
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Douglas Navarra
My pots are the conduit to understanding pottery as "a living tradition," a concept first espoused in literatu ...
1/25/2013 - 2/15/2013
New Works by Michael Kline


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Jeff Oestreich
The subject matter of my work is function. Of concern to me is how my pottery operates in a domestic setting,  ...
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Douglas Navarra
My pots are the conduit to understanding pottery as "a living tradition," a concept first espoused in literatu ...
11/16/2012 - 12/7/2012
30 x 5: The Dessert


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Nicole Aquillano
I am forever influenced by my longing to return to the comfort and stability of home, which I satisfy through  ...
10/19/2012 - 11/2/2012
New Works by Stacy Snyder


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Ruchika Madan
Summer Hum, Artist Statement October 2012 - This was the first year in a while that my neighborhood enjoyed su ...
9/28/2012 - 10/12/2012
Judith Duff and Ron Meyers


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Lorna Meaden
I am interested in having my work display both practical and extravagant attributes. I am drawn to work that i ...
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Lauren Gallaspy
I want to make work in which conventional hierarchies of value--the concrete over the imaginary, fact over fic ...
8/24/2012 - 9/14/2012
New Works by Josh DeWeese


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David Crane
The pottery that I make is guided by a curiosity about how the shape of a piece might tie to its surface treat ...
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Kenyon Hansen
I believe that finely crafted, thoughtfully made pottery can contribute to a renaissance of tradition and habi ...
7/27/2012 - 8/10/2012
Inspiration: Birds


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Shawn O'Connor
A home cooked meal is still the essence of good, nourishing food for the body and soul. Society as a whole has ...
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John Glick
I work extensively with the potter's wheel, where many functional pieces are begun and then altered, using woo ...
7/6/2012 - 7/20/2012
Image and Form


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Steven Roberts
I choose to create functional pottery because I am fascinated by the idea of communicating not just through si ...
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Mitchell Spain
My work is about capturing the essence of used, repaired, and worn-out tools and materials. Using clay and the ...
5/18/2012 - 6/4/2012
Matt Kelleher. Shoko Teruyama


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Sarah Jaeger
Functional pots cohabit our intimate domestic spaces. We experience them with our bodies, our hands and lips  ...
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Elmer Taylor
In this day of high technology, we need to touch and use things that have been made by other humans. The conne ...
4/27/2012 - 5/11/2012
Mark Pharis & Wayne Branum


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Sam Hoffman
I am interested more in artistic exploration than expression; my work is primarily motivated by curiosity abou ...
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Jenny Mendes
EDUCATION 1983-1985 Penland School of Crafts, Core Student Program, Penland, North Car ...
3/23/2012 - 4/13/2012
2012 Yunomi Invitational


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2/24/2012 - 3/9/2012
New Works by Matthew Metz


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Lisa Pedolsky
The slab constructed functional ceramics I create are a reflection of my interests in fine design and impeccab ...
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Tom Hoffman
My pottery comes out of a deep appreciation of food and of decorative objects. I'm interested in language and ...
11/11/2011 - 12/2/2011
30 x 5: Salt/Soda
30 artists: 5 pots each. This year's unique theme is salt and soda fired ceramics.

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10/7/2011 - 10/21/2011
Dalglish/Hunt
This amazing duo brings us their very unique take on Eastern ceramics done in the Western world.

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Victoria Christen
A pot is like a hand shake from the maker to the user. Process for Surface Treatment: While the clay is le ...
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Liz Zlot Summerfield
I find function a vehicle for expression while also allowing approachability to my work. Creamers and sugars, ...
9/16/2011 - 9/30/2011
Lorna Meaden
A very busy woman, Lorna has found a way to squeeze us in this month for a fantastic display of recent work!

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Sam Hoffman
I am interested more in artistic exploration than expression; my work is primarily motivated by curiosity abou ...
New Work
Shawn O'Connor
A home cooked meal is still the essence of good, nourishing food for the body and soul. Society as a whole has ...
8/26/2011 - 9/9/2011
Kevin Snipes
Three past residents of the famed, Archie Bray Foundation: Kevin Snipes, gwendolyn yoppolo, and Steven Roberts ...

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gwendolyn yoppolo
To be held in the hands or touched to the lips, these are intimate objects. The forms I make engage the thres ...
New Work
Steven Roberts
I choose to create functional pottery because I am fascinated by the idea of communicating not just through si ...