In this special episode recorded during the Archie Bray Foundation’s 50th anniversary, panelists and trailblazers of American ceramics, including Ken Ferguson, Rudy Autio, and Peter Voulkos, reflect on the foundation’s origins and evolution. The conversation explores the challenges of its early years, the vision and influence of Archie Bray and colleagues, and pivotal moments such as visits from international legends like Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada. Moving between personal stories and historical insights, the panel illustrates how a dream and a community’s dedication transformed the Foundation into a renowned center for ceramic arts, shaping generations of artists and preserving a vibrant creative legacy.Cover Art: Robert Harrison, Potters Shrine, at the Archie Bray Foundation in Helena, Montana. Photo Credit: Robert Harrison.

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