ARTISTRY IN CLAY - Contemporary Pottery of the Southwest [SOLD]

ARTISTRY IN CLAY - Contemporary Pottery of the Southwest

By Don Dedera

Publisher: Northland Press, Flagstaff

First edition, soft cover, 1985, 86 pages, illustrated

This book examines the pottery, both utilitarian and artistic, that is being produced today by the native people of the Southwest.  Dedera’s very readable style promises to be equally interesting to the casual reader and to the collector. Pottery's past, present, and future come alive as Dedera melds technical discussion with the stories of individual potters.

Chapters

Ancient Ways of Modern Pottery

Pottery: Humanity’s Rear-View Window

Pottery and Potters of Arizona

Pottery and Potters of New Mexico

Notes on Finding and Keeping a Worthwhile Pot