“My work is wheel-thrown and functional with an emphasis on painting and design. I work in an iron-rich body left raw as a canvas for patterned surfaces. I strive to create work that is tactile and can be enjoyed in day-to-day life. Making pots makes me happy.”— Alex Macias

Ceramicist Alex Macias is a Texas native living in Kansas, where she apprentices under Danny Meisinger. After engineering school, Macias devoted her energies to becoming a studio potter. She regularly exhibits at art shows and teaches pottery lessons.