Colorful Mexican pottery is not hard to spot, with its vivid hues and complex designs as unique as the maker. Often in the form of vessels, bowls, vases, and tiles, these functional clay pottery items ...

Whatever problems you have, when you sit down in the workshop, all of that falls away,” Ms. Mateo said on a rain-drenched January afternoon, seated in the clapboard kitchen of her home in Patamban, a ...

In Oaxaca, traditional black pottery is making a comeback as a sustainable alternative to throwaway plastics. In the Oaxacan village of San Bartolo Coyotepec, Silvia García Mateos is one of the ...

Renowned as a cookware and deeply rooted in an Indian past, black-on-red glazed pottery has been produced in the barrios of Puebla, Mexico, for over 450 years. Flora S. Kaplan draws on several ...

Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--American University, 1978. An excellent text with supportive photographs which discusses Acatlan pottery and potters. This informative and interesting study ...