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Raku Vessel
Pit-Fired Vessel
Burnished Vessel with Horsehair
Debbie Altschwager is an accomplished ceramic and textile artist. Her degree is from the University of Wisconsin . She has continued her studies under numerous potters in the New England area. Affectionately known as the "Clay Lady," she has taught her craft in public and private schools throughout Connecticut and in her studio for over twenty years. Currently she is Head of the Ceramics Department at The Ethel Walker School in Simsbury, CT.
Debbie specializes in primitive firing techniques, creating one-of-a-kind pieces. Her pottery forms are subtle and gentle with an occasional bit of whimsy. Her smoke-fired works have an inherent oneness with the natural world.
Contact information: the_clay_lady@comcast.net
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