In 1856, the Reverend John McKamie Wilson Jr., a Presbyterian minister and entrepreneur interested in clay science, relocated from North Carolina to Texas. There in the Capote Hills—a rural, sparse ...

The Midwest, and in particular the state of Ohio, has a long and rich history of pottery and stoneware production. McGregor (1996) states the “concentrations of stoneware pottery production . . .

For almost three decades, ceramicist, Nabahat Lotia, has been on a restless mission to highlight local pottery’s fast-fading history and craftsmanship...from Lahore to Thatta and beyond. Since she was ...

Chris and Sue Holmquist of Northfield have been making beautiful pottery together for three decades. Husband-and-wife potters are not all that uncommon, but usually each operates in a separate sphere.

One of the most identifying features of human nature is our ability to craft tools to meet almost any need. From crude hammers and knives to written language and currency to modern lightbulbs and ...