Kathy

Skaggs

Ceramic Education Consultant ​& Teacher


I’m a Ceramic Education Consultant and Teacher ​for AMACO, where I create content and conduct ​workshops for their educational programs and ​studio potters.

2024-25 Workshops & Events

  • 9/21/2024 Darling Arts Workshop, Landis, NC
  • 9/27/2024 South Dakota Art Ed Conference, Sioux Falls, ND
  • 10/17-19/2024 Florida Art Ed Conference, St. Petersburg, FL
  • 11/7-9/2024 Colorado Art Ed Confernece, Breckenridge, CO
  • 11/13/2024 Ceramic Store Houston Workshop, Houston TX
  • 11/14-16/2024 Texas Art Ed Conference, Galveston, TX
  • 11/20-23/2024 New York Art Ed Conference, Binghamton, NY
  • 1/4-5/2025 SWFL Workshop, Punta Gorda, FL
  • 1/16-18/2025 Clay Con West, St. George, UT
  • 2/19-22/2025 Clay Share Con, Online
  • 3/8/2025 Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA
  • 3/20-22/2025 NAEA, Louisville, KY
  • 3/24-29/2025 NCECA, Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4/12/2025 PaloAlto Art Center Workshop, PaloAlto, CA


About Me...

Education and ​Teaching Experience

  • M.A.E. in Education from the Rhode Island ​School of Design
  • M.F.A. in Ceramics from the University of ​Florida
  • Published in Studio Potter and Clay Times
  • Received an NAE grant to construct my first ​kiln and equip a studio
  • Studio Assistant at the Cleveland Art ​Institute and Penland School of Crafts
  • Adjunct Professor at the University of North ​Florida and University for Florida in the ​Education and Ceramics Departments
  • Founder and owner of Atlantic Pottery ​Supply
  • Taught K-12 art in Florida for over 30 years ​in Orange, Duval, and St. Johns County.
  • Currently works as a Ceramic Education ​Consultant & Teacher for AMACO ​developing content for their educational ​programs.
  • Developed curriculum for ​amacoclassroom.com
  • Developed Lesson Plans and ​taught workshops at state Art ​Ed conferences In ​NY,NJ,FL,TX,CO, MI, OH
  • Taught workshops on Clay ​Share Con, Fired Arts Expo, and ​Clay Con West
  • Presented and demonstrated at ​NCECA and NAEA
  • Displayed work at UNF, UF, ​RISD, FSCJ, JIA.

Exhibits, ​Workshops,Conferences

Sites I love...


  • Ikon Art Stencil - Discount code:clayprinting. ​Stencils, light, transparencies.


  • AMACO - All glazes and equipment you need!





  • Sherill Mud Tools - Perfect rib for smoothing, ​indirect transfers, and to use as a squeegee. ​I sue the Red and Yellow Shape 2.




Contact Info...

ADDRESS

1305 Palmer St., ​Mayport, FL 32233

Phone

(904) 716-0800

Email

clayopatra@gmail.com