
Highwater: Ceramics from the Gail & Brian McCarthy Collection
Wheel-thrown stoneware and sculptural ceramics from Gail and Brian McCarthy’s collection trace 45 years of Highwater Clays influence, spotlighting regional studio pottery, glazing techniques, and craft-community legacy.
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