Katherine Yamashita has been an art educator for over 30 years now however she has been a serious potter for the last ten years. She loves painting, drawing and woodworking. Her work is predominately created on the wheel but she has recently been exploring hand-building and sculptural forms. She is inspired by Shoji Hamada, nature and a contemporary function vs.aesthetic. You can follow her on Facebook (yamadesigns) or Instagram (kathysgone2pot).