Reintroducing Leza McVey
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The ceramics created by Leza McVey won several prizes at the prestigious Ceramic National Exhibitions. Her fight against blindness due to brucellosis, a viral infection, to achieve originally created art forms is discussed where later on she began to add geometrical flanges to her organic art form.
Publication Name: American Craft
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0194-8008
Year: 2003
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Collecting candy containers
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Glass figural toys that are made, designed and marketed with child appeal in mind are one of the most highly sought after items by collectors of American glass and children's toys. The history, manufacturing process, varieties and valuation of such toys are detailed.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2003
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Mark Hewitt: village potter
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Most of the ceramics made by renowned village potter Mark Hewitt, an Englishman from North Carolina, are wood-fired and salt-glazed stoneware. Hewitt's work links him with the great traditions and pots of Japan, China and Southeast Asia.
Publication Name: American Craft
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0194-8008
Year: 2004
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