by Donna McGill | Jul 16, 2012 | Art Pottery
Most of us know the history of our favorite art pottery company; for those invested collectors, they can likely retell a particular company’s history from the moment it was founded. It’s the general history where some might disagree. For instance, the...
by Donna McGill | Jul 11, 2012 | Grueby Pottery
Born in 1867 in Boston William Grueby was a businessman first and a potter second for many years. After forming the Grueby Faience Company in 1894, his love for American art pottery soon took center stage. Before he was able to move on with the business of doing what...
by Donna McGill | Jan 11, 2012 | Art Pottery
Have you checked out the great finds in our Bargain Bin? This is a great opportunity to add to your art pottery collection or if you’re new to this particular art sector, it’s the best place to start. Check out a few of the latest additions to the bin...
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...
