by Donna McGill | Oct 18, 2011 | Modern Art Pottery
Frederick Rhead initially began his experience with American art pottery upon his arrival in California in 1911. As with most artists, his inspiration came from his surroundings and it’s been said those earlier Arequipa Pottery pieces with their lovely outdoor...
by Donna McGill | Oct 14, 2011 | Care and Cleaning of Art Pottery
If you’ve ever happened across a beautiful and rare piece of art pottery and seen damage due to neglect or carelessness, you likely felt a sense of frustration and loss. Unlike some other art forms, each and every piece of American art pottery has its own unique...
by Donna McGill | Sep 30, 2011 | Rookwood Pottery, Uncategorized
If you’re looking for a great way to break into the Rookwood Pottery sector, you might want to consider the Standard Glaze ware line. It’s not hard to find a Rookwood Pottery line that’s elegant, with depth and extremely detailed. The Standard Glaze...
by Donna McGill | Sep 29, 2011 | Art Pottery Shows and Events
One of the most important things art pottery lovers do to stay current on various goings-on is to attend American art pottery shows. Each year, there are hundreds of conventions, seminars and shows for all things art pottery. Some are established events that draw...
by Donna McGill | Sep 25, 2011 | Roseville Pottery
The Roseville Pottery Della Robbia line was described as “unlike anything else” in the 1906 Roseville catalog. The textures and sgrafitto decorative inclusions define this beautiful line. The Roseville Della Robbia really stood out the moment it was...
