Janet Leach
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Janet Leach
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Janet Darnell Leach, was an American studio potter working in later life at the Leach Pottery in St Ives, Cornwall in England. After studying pottery at Black Mountain, North Carolina under Shoji Hamada, a visiting artisan, she traveled to Japan to work with him. She studied with him for two years and always considered him to be her principal mentor. She was the first foreign woman to study pottery in Japan and only the second westerner. After returning to the US from Japan, in 1955 she married
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American studio potter
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2024-02-18T07:27:23Z
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