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Purpose: To conduct an organization of ceramic artists for the promotion of high standards in both expressive and functional ceramic art, to exchange ideas, to stimulate community interest in the ceramic arts and to hold periodic ceramic exhibitions and sales.

Esther Murphy
Esther Murphy creates functional stoneware and porcelain pieces intended for everyday use. After a career in software technology, she enjoys the opportunity to produce work meant to be seen and handled. She works mainly on the wheel and seeks to create forms that bring a unique touch to familiar, everyday items. Working at her home studio in Shepherdstown, WV, she continues to explore the endless possibilities encouraged by the medium of clay.









Email: encore_studio@comcast.net
Sells in the Gallery Shop
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