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   The following are bits & pieces of information we would like to pass on to you. We find them interesting and they  may be of interest to you.  Please let us have your email, and any comments, thoughts or suggestions you may have.  
     Our list of books and current articles we have found noteworthy and informative.  

Top Four Books:  

The Miracle of Mata Ortiz by Walker P. Parks  The Coulter Press   1993 (A History)
  
The Many Faces of Mata Ortiz with articles by Lowell, Hills, Parks and Wisner Treasure Chest Books   1999  (Photographs of many of the best Potters and some of their pots.)

  Ceramica de Mata Ortiz Artes de Mexico #45 1999  (Stunningly beautiful look at the pots)

The Story of Casas Grandes Pottery by Rick Cahill Boojum  Books  1991 (A rich, relaxed history and guide to the pottery of the desert people)

EACH MONTH:

First Sunday
The Groves, Irvine
Lot 1, Row 5, Space 5

Second Sunday
The Rose Bowl, Pasadena 
Orange Section, HHO4

Third Sunday
Long Beach
Veteran's Stadium 
Red Section, Space 956

Fourth Sunday
Santa Monica Airport
The Annex

Links We Love:

sm@look.net
For Spencer H. Macallum's Mata Ortiz Newsletter.
www.seaweedproductions.com Samantha's incredibly cool lifeguard instructor/art educator/performance artist/writer's website out of USC at Santa Barbara
www.newave4ecom.com 
Information Technology Consultant / webmaster.
www.ravensyard.com 
Tara's brother, Tom Collins, publishing website: publishes and writes excellent yarns soon to be movies