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Craft in America
Potter Ayumi Horie
Ayumi Horie is a studio potter living and working in Portland, Maine. Her work often includes drawings of animals or other images that seek to provoke an emotional response, explore individual vulnerability, and deepen the connection between people and their communities. Segment from the INSPIRATION episode
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