Northeast Georgia families have been making pottery for two centuries. In the early 1800s, they started making face jugs, an art form that originated with enslaved African Americans and which Georgia ...
Displays in the Folk Pottery Museum of Northeast Georgia in Sautee Nacoochee, Ga., chronicle the development of decorative folk pottery as Georgia potters faced a declining market for their ...
HEFLIN — At this year’s fifth annual Cleburne Folk Pottery Show, organizer Bill Garland will have a table of shards of pottery he gathered from a long-defunct and prolific pottery shop in Oak Level.
Chinese Folk Pottery: The Art of the Everyday, an exhibit that explores contemporary folk pottery produced within the diversity of ethnic minorities and Han people across China, is on display through ...
HEFLIN — Mike Williamson is a folk potter. Don’t tell him that. “People tell me that,” the salt-and-pepper bearded Ranburne man says, “but I tell ’em I ...
Jeanie Daves was preparing to teach a beginners’ pottery class in Clarkesville when she glanced at a list of her students. Two women on it had an eye-popping surname: Meaders. Could this be the ...
Bryce Brisco takes no shortcuts making pottery. He does it the way the old timers did — digging his own clay, cleansing the sticky substance of residues, mixing wood ash into it and using crushed beer ...
Have you been to an arts and crafts festival and admired beautiful and interesting pieces of pottery and even wanted to create such works yourself? On Saturday, at the Silver River Museum and ...
Renowned as a cookware and deeply rooted in an Indian past, black-on-red glazed pottery has been produced in the barrios of Puebla, Mexico, for over 450 years. Flora S. Kaplan draws on several ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... GAINESVILLE, Ga.- After a seven-year quest, the Folk Pottery Museum of Northeast Georgia has opened in Sautee Nacoochee, giving visitors a chance to discover ...