I've been playing in the mud since 1995, making wheel-thrown and hand built artistic pottery such as face jugs, lions (foo dogs), turtles, ring jugs, vases, coffee mugs, figurals, and more, creating interesting artwork on most of my pieces. I also create pen and ink drawings.
My name is Mark Ewing and I am a potter in the Catawba valley tradition. I was trained by 3rd generation C.V. potter. I do traditional local forms using alkaline and slip glazes. I wood and electric fire.
Pottery Shop and Gallery
I make soda fired stoneware for use and decoration in the home. Many pots feature animal figures.
Highly decorated, functional red earthenware pots.
Limited production of high temperature porcelain teapots and platters. Large art Raku pieces.
Decorative and functional hand turned vessels, Elephant Tea Pots and mugs, Dogwood Vases, Bowls and more. All Dishwasher microwave, oven safe.
Functional ceramics in stoneware & porcelain for the home and garden.
Bring a little magic to your life, visit Bulldog Pottery for their distinctive and elegant pottery forms with stunningly rich glaze surfaces. Located 5 miles south of Seagrove and 5 miles north of Star, look for the gravel driveway beneath the blue water tower.
Traditional Southern Folk Pottery with emphasis in Animal, Biblical and Figurative Sculptures and Face Jugs. Decorative Salt Glaze and functional wares for use.