GIBSON POTTERY
Updated 652 days ago
1837 Panther Creek Pass Mount Vernon, TX 75457
I was born and raised in Dallas Texas. I received my degree in business at SMU. While working in Corporate America I met my wife and pottery partner Georgia. When Georgia and her class at a local community college began doing Raku firings, I volunteered to help. I thought it was fun, but I thought I had no creativity. Just for fun I took the pottery class with her to see what clay was really about. That that was in 1998 and I continued classes at Eastfield College until retiring to Lake Cypress Springs in 2007... My work is mainly thrown on a potters wheel. I have been very fortunate to take classes from nationally and locally known potters who were always willing to share their techniques. Rather than doing production pottery, I would rather change up each piece and make it unique in either construction or glazes. My method of glazing is spraying which gives me the ability to make unique color combinations and transitions. I try to achieve a rich and varied surface with the multiple..