Acoma Pottery

The Great Pottery Throw Down 2021 episode 9: The four remaining contestants face their biggest challenge to date. They must make a decorative chamber pot and a fully functional pedestal sink, before judges Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller decide which three potters will be going through to the final. Siobhán McSweeney hosts the semi-final of the pottery contest. Taking center stage for the exhilarating semi-final of the captivating pottery contest is none other than the talented and charming Siobhán McSweeney, who has gracefully led the competition thus far. This episode represents an unprecedented milestone in the journey of our […]

The Great Pottery Throw Down 2021 episode 8: In the greatly anticipated quarter-final round of the competition, the remaining exceptionally talented potters find themselves confronted with a truly one-of-a-kind challenge, inspired by the intricate designs and rich cultural heritage of Native American Acoma pottery. To triumph in this formidable test, they must skillfully fire their pots using a highly unconventional technique that calls for cow dung as their primary fuel source, adding an unexpected twist to the contest.     The esteemed panel of expert judges, comprised of Rich Miller and Keith Brymer Jones, have ingeniously crafted an equally demanding