By way of introduction, my name is Geoff Miller. I am a former Rowantrees potter and founder of Lowell Hill Pottery. My mission is very simple; to assure that those who wish to own and enjoy the simple elegance of Rowantrees products may continue to do so well into the future. I value the Rowantrees… Read more »

I, like most people, started making and creating as a young child. The only difference is that I never stopped. Even while getting my business degree at the University of Colorado Boulder and juggling my job as a waitress, I was addicted to making things in my spare time. No matter what it was, I… Read more »

Guenola Lefeuvre was born and raised in the northern suburbs of Chicago. Her passion for clay started on a kick-wheel in high-school and has followed her all over the world. Finally settling in Portland, Maine, she finds most of her inspiration on the Maine Coastline. She spends most of her time teaching and working out… Read more »

Kristin grew up on Cape Cod where she discovered her love of clay in a high school art class. She went on to apprentice with a local potter and studied ceramics at UMass Dartmouth. After managing the ceramics studio at a local art center for a few years Kristin went on to raise a family… Read more »

Jeff Peters originally from California moved to Maine with some college friends from the University of New Mexico after finishing his third year as a ceramics student. After working at a ceramic workshop during the summer Jeff and his friend John Okie found a small log cabin for sale on a trip to Reid State… Read more »

As both an artist and an art teacher, I enjoy finding inspiration in the natural world. Tide pools have held my fascination since childhood, when I would spend hours crouching over tiny, magical, intertidal worlds. I enjoy the tactile nature of working with clay, and love creating work with attractive textures that beg to be… Read more »

Meg k Walsh is the designer-maker behind C&M Ceramics, a collaborative design, small batch production company, and one of a kind art studio. Meg has spent over 15 years working with clay, teaching, and collaborating. She is deeply dedicated to the continual discovery and innovation of the ceramic process. Through C&M Meg creates beautiful handcrafted tableware and ceramic… Read more »

For 26 years I owned a retail store in rural Vermont, working with other artists to help them develop and market their work, while longing to have the time to create work of my own. I graduated from Smith College’s Ada Comstock Scholars program for “women of non traditional age” (at age 54) with an… Read more »

I have traveled across the USA over the last 40 years from Maine to Texas to California and back to Maine again. I have always taken classes and workshops in each location with my most recent experience being right here at Haystack and Maine College of Art. All that experience has led to diverse interests… Read more »

From humble beginnings renting space in a friend’s barn to set up her kiln and wheel, Mary Kay Spencer has been a working potter for more than 30 years. As owners and artisans of The Potter’s House in Litchfield, along with her husband, Jeff, she crafts fine, colorfully hand painted stoneware pieces that please the… Read more »