Marcie Schwartzman

Cooperstown, New York, USA

Title: Yellow Zipper Folded Vessel

Year of Creation: 2010

Glaze: Tan waxy over ketchup red, yellow underglaze under transparent

Clay Body: Mid-fire stoneware

Dimensions: Height 8 inches, Width 6 inches

Artist's Statement: I have worked with clay and fiber all my life, but have brought them together in recent years. I try to challenge the viewer's expectations of what each medium can do; I try to challenge each medium to "talk to" the other.