Harriet Hazlett moved to Punta Gorda in 1957 with her family. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Ringling School of Art & Design, and then moved to New Orleans, where she created and sold ceramic jewelry In the French Quarter for many years. She returned to Punta Gorda in 1994, and.became active with the Visual Arts Center, exploring several different artistic avenues including plein air painting, Florida landscapes, and portraiture.  She also ... Read More

Matthew Logan, 45-year Charlotte County resident, was gifted pottery lessons by his wife nearly 4 years ago. His dedication to learn the craft of creating a good pot was born on day one. Inspired by the historical functional wares of Japan and England as well as his love of the natural world he has tried to hone his skills with a focus on form and function. Matthew works on his ceramics part time. His intent ... Read More