Redware and pottery links

• American Folk Art Museum

• Known initially as the Museum of Early American Folk Arts, the institution adopted a more, inclusive name in 1966; as the Museum of American Folk Art, it established a reputation for examining virtually every aspect of the folk arts in America. The museum has now chosen its new name, the American Folk Art Museum, as an expression of a further extension of mission.

• Asparagus Valley Pottery Trail

• The Asparagus Valley Pottery Trail is a group of potters who open their studios to the public, creating a "trail" of up to 9 studios throughout the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. Some of us offer live demonstrations, allowing visitors to learn about the many different techniques we use to create our work. The 2007 Pottery Trail will take place the weekend of April 28 - 29 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.

• Association of Living History Farm and Agricultural Museums

• The Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums serves those involved in living historical farms, agricultural museums and outdoor museums of history and folklife. Since its founding in 1970, ALHFAM has been at the forefront of the growth and professionalization of the use of living history techniques in museum programs. ALHFAM members and member institutions can be found across the United States and Canada and in many other countries.

• Billy Martin Treadle Wheels

• Treadle Wheels by Billy Martin, a traditional wheel with good, solid materials at an affordable price.

• Early American Life Magazine

• Since 1970 Early American Life has been the source for information on early American style, decorating, and traditions. In addition, we cover both antiques and reproductions made by crafters working in period styles with traditional tools.

• John Polock Photography

• John Polak Photography producer of fine photographic images for artists, craftspeople, museums and galleries. As a photographer John has over 20 years experience in commercial and art photography.

• Maine Antiques Digest

• The World-wide Marketplace for Americana. This is the Web supplement to America's leading magazine about the art and antiques markets.

• Massachusetts Cultural Council

• The Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) promotes excellence, access, education and diversity in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences to improve the quality of life for all Massachusetts residents and contribute to the economic vitality of our communities.

• Mole Hollow Candles

• Craftspeople at Mole Hollow Candles® have been making fine candles by hand for over 33 years. From the smallest Half Taper to the largest EveningTM Candle, our bottom line is quality. Mole Hollow would not have it any other way.

• Potters for Peace

• Potters for Peace is a U.S. based nonprofit, a network of potters, educators, technicians, supporters, and volunteers. Founded in Nicaragua in 1986, we work primarily in Central America although our water filter projects are worldwide.

• Smithsonian National Museum of American History

• The National Museum of American History dedicates its collections and scholarship to inspiring a broader understanding of our nation and its many peoples. We create learning opportunities, stimulate imaginations, and present challenging ideas about our country’s past.

• Studio Potter Magazine

• A non-profit organization dedicated to the service of the international community of ceramic artists and crafts people.