ANEMONE VASE local photograph Antler carving by Neil and

Antler carving by Neil and Shari Medley of Unique Antler Designs

the notion grows bright

Handcrafted at Michael Michaud's studio in Bellmore

a deep appreciation for the resourcefulness of the indigenous people of Southeast Alaska

ANEMONE VASE local photograph Antler carving by Neil andDan Bartos, owner and operator of Willowdale Pottery in Yankton, South Dakota, has been a potter for over 40 years. Dan says, " I am still learning about it, struggling with it at times, but loving it always." Dan's first attempts at the potter's wheel was in his 7th grade art class in Ketchikan, Alaska. Once he worked with clay on the wheel, he was hooked. He began selling his pieces during his freshman year of high school. "What you see now is the