Aug. 20—Long before there were famous Pueblo potters like Maria Martinez (San Ildefonso) and Lucy Lewis (Acoma), there was Pueblo pottery. Pieces were functional — made to carry water, store seeds, ...

Slab building needs careful preparation but can make some impressive sculptural objects or vessels. A lump of clay is first rolled out onto either a sheet of fabric or paper, using a rolling pin. The ...

They say it takes a village to raise a child. According to Al Boucher, it took a similar approach to create a clay studio in Grand Forks. "Potters don't like to work alone," said Boucher, as he cut a ...