...history of American stoneware pottery. The tradition is carried on by Old Edgefield Pottery's resident artist, Stephen Ferrell, and his father, Terry Ferrell. They will discuss their work and that of Dave Drake, the enslaved potter celebrated...
...interviewed for the film include University of South Carolina Aiken history professor Maggi Morehouse; Edgefield potter Stephen Ferrell; Leonard Todd, the author of The Slave Potter Dave; Laban Hill and Bryan Collier, collaborators on the book Dave...
...Society will hold its spring meeting at 3 p.m. at the Aiken County Historical Museum, 433 Newberry St. S.W. Stephen Ferrell will speak about the history of Edgefield pottery. There also will be an identification and appraisal of Edgefield...
...art auctions and on eBay. "The people who made these things would be amazed at what they are valued at," said Stephen Ferrell, a potter and ceramics historian who runs Old Edgefield Pottery in Edgefield, S.C. Once used for storing meats...
...don't count on it. Collectors discovered the pottery in the 1970s, and museums have gotten in the market, said Stephen Ferrell, a modern-day Edgefield potter and student of local history. When the original Edgefield pottery was made in the...
...Society will hold its spring meeting at 3 p.m. at the Aiken County Historical Museum, 433 Newberry St. S.W. Stephen Ferrell will speak about the history of Edgefield pottery. There also will be an identification and appraisal of Edgefield...
...skit was finished. When the skirmish was over, the audience flocked to see some of the period craftsmen such as Stephen Ferrell, who kept viewers spellbound as he crafted clay pots and jars on a pottery wheel. He's been working with clay...
...people visited historic homes and sites, he said, adding that many of these sites will be part of the corridor. Stephen Ferrell, an Edgefield potter who works in a downtown shop, said he understands why some are attracted to historic landmarks...
EDGEFIELD, S.C. - Stephen Ferrell turns his potter's wheel and pats a wet clump of clay with love and tenderness, almost like a baby's bottom. In a way, it...
EDGEFIELD, S.C. - Stephen Ferrell turns his potter's wheel and pats a wet clump of clay with love and tenderness, almost like a baby's bottom. In a way, it...
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