Bio/Artist Statement
Joy Bennett grew up in Burnsville, North Carolina. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design and took her first pottery class in 1960. Joy focuses on creating hand-built pottery including earthenware, stoneware and porcelain. She uses antique lace and doilies make impressions into the wet clay to achieve each piece’s unique design.
![bennett_joy_1](https://mtnmade.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/DSC_2910-1024x680.jpg)
![bennett_joy_2](https://mtnmade.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/DSC_2911-1024x680.jpg)
![bennett_joy_3](https://mtnmade.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/DSC_2912-1024x680.jpg)