John Webber
Barbara McDonald is known for functional pottery thrown on a kick wheel. Early work was slip molded. McDonald and her husband, Kennedy McDonald, worked together at McDonald Pottery, formerly Markus Ceramics. They ...
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Barbara McDonald is known for functional pottery thrown on a kick wheel. Early work was slip molded. McDonald and her husband, Kennedy McDonald, worked together at McDonald Pottery, formerly Markus Ceramics. They used Ohio red ball clay and fired in a square electric kiln during their years as Markus Ceramics. During the McDonald Pottery years, they switched to stoneware and firing in a gas kiln. Their glaze pallet included earth tones, opaque whites and blues.
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- Primary Work Experience
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Teacher, North Staffordshire Polytechnic, North Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Other
- Public Collections
- Bibliography
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Webber, John. “William Staite Murray.” Ceramics Monthly 24, no. 10 (December 1976). ceramics-monthly-dec76-cei1276d.pdf (ceramicartsnetwork.org)
Webber, John. “Decoration Inlaid with Slips and Oxides.” Ceramics Monthly 26, no. 4 (April 1978). ceramics-monthly-apr78-cei0478d.pdf (ceramicartsnetwork.org)
- CV or Resume
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Lange, Hanna
- Website(s)
Citation: Lange, Hanna John Webber, "The Marks Project."
Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/john-webber
Objects
Collections
American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)
Pomona, California
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American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)
Pomona, California

