Craig Britton and Brittany Whitaker Keeping Life Simple While Making Starkly Beautiful Red Pottery with Floral Glaze Decorations
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Craig Britton and Brittany Whitaker Keeping Life Simple While Making Starkly Beautiful Red Pottery with Floral Glaze Decorations

CNL2 VIDEO AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Craig Britton and Brittany Whitaker operate a pottery and fused glass studio on San Juan Island named Living Large Small. The studio name is a tip of the hat to minimalism — mindfulness of the human footprint. After many occupations, Craig found his passion for pottery. “It’s…

Renaissance Man Jeremy Jennings Makes Wood-fired Pottery
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Renaissance Man Jeremy Jennings Makes Wood-fired Pottery

Masters-degreed classical composer, winemaker and sommelier, abstract painter, and now potter in the English Arts & Crafts Tradition and the Japanese Mingei Folk Art Movement — Jeremy Jennings loves the creative process. When he isn’t working in clay, he serves as the wine and beer buyer for the San Juan Food Coop. Raised on Waldron…

Paula West Explains the Unique Method of Soda Ash Firing Instead of Conventional Glazes
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Paula West Explains the Unique Method of Soda Ash Firing Instead of Conventional Glazes

Paula West, owner of the cleverly-named Paula West Pottery, has been a potter since college.  She works in porcelain and stoneware clay that is thrown on the potters wheel, or is slab built. She told CNL2 TV, “I make functional pottery…mugs, bowls, plates.  I’ve always made functional work. I like using functional pottery.  I like having…