Benjamin Burns moved to Seagrove in November of 1997, from Maggie Valley, where he lived and worked at Pitter's Potters for six years. Benjamin graduated from Haywood Community College in 1995 with a degree in production crafts. Originally from Miami, Florida, Benjamin learned his craft at the Ceramic League of Miami, and taught beginning wheel classes there for a short time before moving to North Carolina. Stop By his gallery when you are in Seagrove, and enjoy his high temperature, reduction fired, functional stoneware. Copper red glazes and exotic rutile blues are his specialties.
All pots are lead free and food safe.
The Great White Oak Gallery is located just a few blocks north of Hwy. 705, on 220 Alternate. .