Mar 1, 2024

Amid darkness and death and the worst things human beings can do to each other, ceramists can also see the light, cultivate the beauty, and feel the wonder and majesty of humanity. We can experience two truths. The stoic philosopher Epictetus would say “Everything has two handles, the... Read More

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Feb 1, 2024

This is going to be an uncomfortable conversation.

It seems that humans are wired to seek certainty; to identify stable ground and stake a claim; to be unified and in accord. Although we are hard-wired... Read More

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Jan 1, 2024

Happy New Year!

As we close out a momentous year and look ahead to the next, it’s good to consider how important we are to each other and how giving can mean much more than receiving.

Studio Potter is a non-... Read More

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Dec 1, 2023

Look back at the memories you have created, and I bet somewhere within those moments lies a recipe.

I find nothing more authentic than looking back in my paternal great-grandmother's handwritten cookbook and knowing I am one... Read More

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Nov 7, 2023

Come work with the Red Lodge Clay Center! We have a position opening for Programs Coordinator.

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Nov 1, 2023

Straight out of graduate school, I accepted a job out east. The quick of it is that this location wasn’t a good fit for my daughter and me. I didn’t know that at the time, at least not until a particular cup came into my life. It’s funny how when life starts to build and pile to the point of... Read More

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Oct 9, 2023

On September 26, 2023, Stephen Fabrico, 75, of Bloomington, NY, died after suffering from dementia for many years.

Raised in East Northport, NY, Stephen enlisted in the Navy at age 18. He served on an aircraft carrier, traveling around the world during the Vietnam War. 

In 1973,... Read More

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Oct 1, 2023

There is something edgy about the thematic title “Flirting with Disaster.” Whether ceramic artist or typical civilian, each of us edges into territories of disaster: one missed paycheck, one rushed kiln, or, for the... Read More

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Sep 1, 2023

When I set out to curate this month's issue, I sought to explore how ceramic artists "enshrine" the people, places, memories, and visual culture that we hold so dear. Mexican folk art and the shrines of the Arizona borderlands are a visual influence for artist... Read More

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Aug 8, 2023

Dear supporters of the Studio Potter Journal,

We are thrilled to announce a momentous addition to our esteemed organization - a leader, a visionary, and a driving force in the world of arts and culture. Please join us in... Read More

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