There is an old adage that speaks to pointing one finger outward. You know that one? The lesson is that one finger pointing outward only leaves you with three fingers pointing back at yourself.  I do believe in the incredible generosity and wokeness of the ceramic community. The harder truth is… Read More

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Announcing the Launch of the SP Events Calendar Do you have a Virtual Ceramics event or are you looking for one?  Introducing the SP Events Calendar.  In reaction to the multitude of ways our Ceramics community has come together virtually, we have created a common place for online lectures,… Read More

The horizon line is always hard to bring into focus, but right now…   Right now it is difficult to hide from the truth that the uncertainty of life is, if nothing else, persistent. We never really know what is going to happen tomorrow. Even before the pandemic, tomorrow had never been a guarantee… Read More

To celebrate generosity on this #givingtuesday, we're making Carter Gillies' article "What Good are the Arts?" available to read for free on our site for the next seven days. Studio Potter is a small non-profit publisher, and we can only survive with donations from you. If you're able, please make… Read More

Let’s welcome this edition of Studio Potter with an exercise in gratitude. We are grateful for the willingness of our community to share their stories through the journal.  We are grateful for the opportunities the pandemic is providing us to re-examine and reinvent our processes.  We are grateful… Read More

  Interested in becoming an apprentice? Or have you considered taking on an apprentice? Curious about funding for sustaining or building your apprenticeship? Come hear the recipients of Studio Potter’s Grants for Apprenticeships Program talk about their experiences together in the inaugural year of… Read More

Update: We offered the March 2020 stories free for one month, through April 30th. The free articles have now expired, and are avaliable to members only Studio Potter planned to announce at NCECA that our March 2020 stories would be available to everyone, regardless of membership status. Despite… Read More

Dear Educators, We'd like to offer some suggestions for how to use Studio Potter as an educational resource.  To use Studio Potter's archive of ceramic articles as a resource, click the search option on our site. That will allow you and your students to search for a topic, artist, region, or… Read More

June 1, 2020 update: Studio Potter gave free memberships to nearly 400 educators, serving over 18,000 students. We're working to develop a package membership package for educators to purchase and use in the upcoming semester. The below offer is no longer avaliable. Please email us at membership@… Read More