07/14/2026
David Meaders is highly celebrated for his iconic, highly collectible alkaline-glazed face jugs. His pieces honored the regional ceramic tradition by prioritizing strong earth-brown, olive-green, and rusty-gray stonewares utilizing localized Georgia cla. Many of the Meaders family has been heavily documented by the Smithsonian Institution, even serving as the subjects of dedicated folklife films and research monographs detailing North Georgia folk pottery.
