THE SOFT EARTH SPEAKS
Overview of the Soft Earth's History
In 1996, potter Joan Lederman was firing her kiln when Chris Griner brought a bucket of ocean sediment from coring on the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's R/V Oceanus. Joan's first experiment melting it resulted in a ceramic glaze and for the next 23 years Joan produced pots glazed with sediments and rock samples.
Explore the "About" section for highlights from those years. "Store" is for shopping. Arrange a studio visit by appointment or come by between 11 and 1 weekdays during July and August.
Explore the "About" section for highlights from those years. "Store" is for shopping. Arrange a studio visit by appointment or come by between 11 and 1 weekdays during July and August.
JOAN SPEAKS
Photo by Cydney Scott 2015
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OLD NEWS:
After 46 years having a fuel-burning kiln, I dismantled mine and stopped making pots in 2016. NEW NEWS: I'm offering interactive workshops using the "Airbnb Experiences" platform. Each Experience is a unique investigation of ideas, materials and techniques that blend art and science while reaching beyond those limits into the adventure of Being in a universal and timeless way. Find details on opportunities HERE and on Airbnb's website searching by titles in list below. Both sites will be updated regularly. Experiences & Workshops. The first of the bulleted list is live:
I value Airbnb's 20% service fee because they offer calendars, cancellation policies, descriptions with photos, reviews, insurance, payment, and messaging. After booking, guests arrive and we're free from business distractions. |
