Color Theory: Bittersweet & Nocturne
Time traveling with Nicole Lissenden. East Fork’s Creative Director shares the inspirations behind this season’s bold color explorations and reflects on East Fork’s 15th Anniversary.
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Introducing Helpmate
Our new Community Partner working to eliminate abuse and fear by supporting survivors of intimate partner violence
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Why Is It Called East Fork?
Alex Matisse, East Fork’s founder, on how the company got its name and why it represents a “little private victory” for him.
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Color Stories
A look back at the evolution of East Fork’s core colors and how they came to be.
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How We Make The Mug
Want to know everything there is to know about how we make The Mug? It’s your lucky day. Get the behind-the-scenes on how we make our iconic ceramic mug.
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Clay Buddies: Alex's 5 Things
Alex, the man who started it all, shares his 5 favorite things.
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Holiday Entertaining, Simplified
Do yourself a favor this year, and learn how to put together a charcuterie board with real finesse.
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Scenic Route No. 4
"Today you'll begin (something), you'll feel lazy or motivated or inspired or sleepy or excited to keep going or resolved to make changes. Or all of this or none of this or, probably, somewhere in between."
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Still We Rise: An Auction Benefitting Planned Parenthood & The Southern Poverty Law Center
"Stop the Hate" by Alessandra Olanow Still We Rise is an online benefit auction started by Lindsay Meyer-Harley, founder...
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Barber's Baskets
Barber's Baskets are great containers to pile high with the week's market haul or to stuff with kindling and keep by the fireplace, but they're a delight (and just so cool) to use for plain ol' carrying stuff around.
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Chef Matt Dawes of The Bull + Beggar
Recipe: Pork Shoulder with Garlic, Bay + Fennel Lately I have a hard time keeping track of my keys and...
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Cocktail: Fall Spritz
An Aperol Spritz is an easy go to for when you want to drink light and look classy doing it....
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A Little Weather: Cheerleader for Grief
"I believe in embracing the journey into the dark heart of the earth, which is something that really freaks my family out…."
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Seconds To Some
The reclaim bucket: a dusty end for not-quite-right pots that don't make it past stage 1 of quality control. Clay...
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A Tisket a Tasket
An Interview with Madison County Basket Weaver, Louise Langsner In the mid 1970s, after months of living and working with...
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Recipe: Tomato Marmalade
As summer is taking its last breath, and all of the late season tomatoes are still barely hanging on the...
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Recipe: Saffron Rice Pudding
To me, rice pudding is the most comforting dessert - rice kernels swollen full of milk and sugar. I love...
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South Comes North
All of our astrologically sensitive friends gave us due warning of April's encroaching, energetic thunderstorm, so we had our feet...
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Where We Are
I have to admit: I'm experiencing the same mild anxiety I feel when I wait two weeks too long to...
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An Interview with Alex Matisse on Being a Father
C: Happy first Father’s Day, Alex! What’s your favorite part about being a father so far? A: [Without pause] The...
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Friday Update
Kiln Sale We had such a great time at our Kiln Sale and we hope you did too! It was...
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Where We Come From
5 years ago, when I started East Fork Pottery, all I wanted was a place to make pots in the...
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Clay Like Ripe Fruit
There's a sensuality about summer that's so heavy, so carnal, as to feel desperate in its urgency. Peaches, plums, tomatoes...
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Lucky Thirteen
Please Join Us Next Weekend Saturday, June 14th & Sunday, June 15th for our Spring Kiln Sale The 13th Firing at...
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Pitchers, Pictures, & Pictures of Pitchers
Alex Glazes a Rebecca Pitcher with a Slip-Trailed Floret, Destined, perhaps, for the Baptismal Chapel at Holy Innocents Episcopal Church...
