Jan Schachter

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    About
    Apprenticeships & Residencies
    Primary Work Experience
    1978

    Studio Potter

    Other

    Public Collections

    AMOCA, Pomona, California

    Bermuda National Gallery, Hamilton, Bermuda

    Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Utah State University, Logan, Utah

    Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

    The Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Bibliography

    "Jan Schachter: Potter - a California Artist Is Committed to Making Well-Crafted Pots That Are Unapologetically Functional." Ceramics Monthly, 2006.

    "Potter’s Council Calendar." Alternative Firing, 2016.

    Snyder, Jeffrey B., ed. Ceramics Today. Atglen, PA: Schiffer, 2010.

    Turner, Anderson. Throwing & Handbuilding: Forming Techniques. Westerville, Ohio: American Ceramic Society, 2007.

    CV or Resume

    Website(s)
    Tags (related topics)

    Portola Valley, California

    Greenwich House Pottery

    Clay Art Center

    Old Church Art Center, Demerest, New Jersey

    ACGA (Association of Clay and Glass Artists of California)

    Craft Emergency Relief Fund CERF+

    Ceramics Monthly

    Palo Alto, California

    Portola Valley, California

    Menlo Park, California

    Citation: Jan Schachter, "The Marks Project."
    Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/jan-schachter

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