For this second post in our new monthly series, Writing Tip Tuesday, we’ll discuss the Oxford comma, also known as the serial comma. As a publication of the arts, Studio Potter journal adheres to the Chicago Manual of Style, which states about this punctuation: “Chicago strongly recommends this… Read More

WRITING TIP TUESDAY: A New Service from Studio Potter Today's tip: In artist statements, avoid personifying your work. It is common for artists to write in their statements “my work does this or that,” or “my work explores…,” and the art world mostly accepts this convention. But in reality, your… Read More

This month, we're pleased to be featuring two talented young artists. Their work avaliable for purchase in our online shop. In exchange for the sale of their work, the artist will receive a one-year membership to the journal. Want to be featured in our Pots for Membership program? Get the details … Read More

Today we reflect on a pot made exactly 157 years ago by David Drake (c. 1801-1870), an enslaved ceramist working on a plantation pottery in the Edgefield District of South Carolina in the United States. Drake was one of many slaves who worked as “turners” throwing utilitarian wares on the wheel.… Read More

April showers bring...the return of Pots for Membership! Back after a winter hiatus, Studio Potter is pleased to introduce three artists and offer their work for sale in our online shop. In exchange for the sale of their work, the artist will receive a one-year membership to the journal. Want to be… Read More

Every year at the NCECA conference Studio Potter acknowledges exceptional student artwork shown at the National Juried Student Exhibition (NJSE) and National K-12 Exhibition. NJSE winners are awarded a one year membership and the opportunity to publish an essay in the Summer/Fall issue of the… Read More

  Table 47, NCECA Resource Hall  Visit us in the convention center resource hall, Table 47, Wed.-Fri., March 27-29. Here's what you can do there: View or buy a copy of our brand new issue, Printing and Paperclay, guest co-edited by Bryan Czibesz and Lori Nelson Get a $10 discount on regular annual… Read More

FOR SALE: Large complete pottery studio including all equipment and tools. $130,000.  This sweet 1928 renovated former hardware store is one block from the Mississippi River (easy access for boat, canoe and kayak) and is on a national bike trail. The first floor is 1,350 square feet with ten-foot… Read More

Production of the upcoming Studio Potter Winter/Spring issue, “Printing and Paperclay,” is in full swing. This special issue hosts two guest editors: Bryan Czibesz has curated a selection of articles on printing—3D digital clay printing, that is. And, Lorie Nelson has assembled a collection of… Read More

The current issue of Studio Potter focuses on education in all its forms.  One of those is teaching senior citizens. Jill Foote-Hutton, Northern Clay Center's (NCC) Coordinator of Artist Services & Storytelling, wrote the article "Reclaiming Memory," which tells about NCC's "ART @ HAND" program… Read More