this collection was originally inspired by the potter's participation in the 5-week international workshop in ceramic art at tokoname (japan, summer 2001--see "links") and long study of japanese art and calligraphy.  it now encompasses all work considered to be of lasting aesthetic value.  included  is pottery produced with alternative decorating and firing techniques, such as wood, wood/salt, soda, and raku.
the shigaraki pottery in texas is now one of three stoneware pottery collections from

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