"Bird Mug" - Melissa Mencini

This mug was wheel-thrown using porcelain. It was decorated with glazes, luster, and decals. It measures 4" x 3" x 3.25".

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Melissa Mencini received her BFA from Bowling Green State University, in 2000, and her MFA from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, in 2003. Mencini has taught at the University of Alaska - Anchorage, and currently teaches at both Eastern Washington University and at the University of Washington in Seattle. She's been a resident at the Archie Bray Foundation for the Ceramic Arts in Helena, MT and was the recipient of the Lincoln Fellowship. Her work is exhibited nationally and internationally.