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Heath Ceramics and American Pottery

April 19, 2007

1 hr 24 min

In conjunction with a celebration marking the 60th anniversary of Heath Ceramics noted author and ceramic arts historian Garth Clark … all ยป lectures on the early California pottery movement, its significance and its future through historic potteries. Design critic and author Amos Klausner introduces his new book HEATH CERAMICS: THE COMPLEXITY OF SIMPLICITY, (Chronicle Books) and leads a discussion with Clark and Heath Ceramics owners Robin Petravic and Catherine Bailey. Together they explore a new appreciation for the classic California spirit of handcrafted dinnerware and tiles created by pioneering ceramicist Edith Heath.