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Matt Long’s preoccupation with handmade functional pottery—specifically drinking vessels—seems intent on slowing the pace of the world, “allowing the user to enjoy important aspects of human interaction and self-introspection,” he states. He joined the faculty at Ole Miss in 2005 and is a much sought-after ceramics workshop instructor across the country. Learn about his renowned technique of soda-fired porcelain, which creates a surface on his pottery of exquisite, skinlike fluid sheen.

Photos: Red Lodge Clay Center