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

This month we have gathered six stories which shine a light on the variety of ways we bring experiences and concerns beyond the ceramic studio into our studio practice. In the case of Ellen Bell’s review of TANIO/IGNITE four emergent ceramic artists were invited to look back in time via Aberystwyth… Read More

This month Studio Potter acknowledges the life and contributions made by Les Manning. We mourn with you. From Carole Epp, “Anyone that crossed paths with Les left that interaction a different person; whether we were enamoured by the beauty and perspective he presented in his artwork, or if we were… Read More

In 2008 Kristen Kieffer wrote the article,"Thoughts From the Road: Learning to Teach Workshops." With over a decade of experience, she candidly shared insights about striking a balance between supporting one's students while establishing boundaries of self-preservation.  We are pulling it out of… Read More

Studio Potter journal is very pleased to announce that Jill Foote-Hutton is our new Editor.  About Jill Foote-Hutton Born and raised by the descendants of hillbillies, Jill Foote-Hutton is an artist following in the tradition of medicine woman and storyteller through her creative practice dubbed… Read More