Ceramics: Art and Perception

Making Pedigree: an experimental attitude opens new doors

While preparing for my recent solo exhibition, Pedigree (September 2015), I decided it was time for a studio reboot. My life has slowly evolved from college student to professor, artist and other and as a result, my studio time has evolved from open and endless to precious blocks of concentrated time. I have a wonderful and wild life that I draw a lot of inspiration from but the pressure to create under such time constraints affords little opportunity for experimentation.

I craved the

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