Founder/Director

Madeline Stillwell
Founder/Director

Artist, Performer, Professor
Working in Clay since 1995

Cranbrook Academy of Art 2008 MFA in Ceramic Art
Nova Scotia College of Art & Design 2005
Alfred University 2003-2004
Penland School of Craft 2002-3
St. Olaf College 2000 BA Studio Art & Women’s Studies

Languages: English, German

Operations, Production & Design

Sjors Houkes

Artist, Designer, Voice Actor, Videogame Curator

Gerrit Rietveld Academie 2011
Utrecht School of the Arts 2009-2010
Universiteit Utrecht, 2007 MA in Film Studies

Languages: Dutch, English, German

Studio Coordinator

Regina Fischer

Ceramic Designer, Illustrator,
People & Culture Manager, Lecturer
Working in Clay Since 2015

HBKSaar 2016 Product Design Diploma
Design Academy Eindhoven 2015-2016

Languages: German, English, Russian

Working Artist Coordinators

Ulrike Pasewald

Potter, Hobby Photographer, Cat lover,
Science-fiction Enthusiast
Working in Clay since 2019

Professional Background: Engineering Administration

Languages: German, English

Prosha Kolosov

Artist, Linguist, Interpreter & Journalist
Working in Clay since 2003, 2nd generation ceramist

Moscow Institute of Foreign Languages
Japanese Studies 2004-2009

Languages: Russian, English, Japanese

Studio Assistants

Luis Ortega Echevarria

Artist, Teacher and Calligrapher
Working in clay since 2020

EINA, Barcelona MA Advanced Typography
CENP, Madrid BA Graphic Design

Languages: Spanish, German, English, Italian