Cape Cod Women – RETRO TRURO/JOBI POTTERY
Click here to view the full article Through a synchronistic turn of events, Susan Kurtzman, returned to her youthful passion of pottery and design. As the owner of Jobi™ Pottery, a Cape Cod cottage industry, Kurtzman carries on the tradition of hand made, hand painted pottery begun by the original owners, Joe Colliano and Bill Hastings, in 1951. Since buying Jobi Pottery four years ago from second owners, the Locke family, Kurtzman has been fascinated by its local history. The name Jobi is well known and respected, Kurtzman says, “I’m proud...
read moreCape Arts Review – The Art Scene at Depot Road
Click here to view the full article TAKE A DRIVE DOWN Depot Road in the center of Truro and it’s like going back 100 years in time. There are more trees now and fewer farms, but it still has some of the most historic homes in town. Surprisingly, this quiet road has now become THE place for art in Truro. This summer, artists Tom Watson and Francie Randolph, who live and work at 45 Depot Road, and Susan Kurtzman, owner of Retro Truro and Jobi Pottery at 3 Depot Road, are joining forces in a gala opening on Tuesday, August 14 from 5 to 8 p.m. to...
read moreCape Cod Life Article – A Cape cottage industry evolves, yet stays true to its Truro roots
Click here to view the full article BY JANICE RANDALL ROHLF PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAN CUTRONA www.capecodlife.com CAPE COD LIFE 109 110 AUGUST 2007 www.capecodlife.com A Cape cottage industry evolves, yet stays true to its Truro roots. Using the fine point of a small paintbrush, Susan Kurtzman whips two strokes of black over a splotch of blue on an unglazed white pottery bowl, and, voilà, a fish appears. A rapid-fire dot of black makes an eye, and a hasty squiggle yields the illusion of gills. Creating this little minnow has taken five seconds . ....
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Jobi Pottery recognized by Cape Cod Life magazine as the Best of the Outer Cape Arts and Crafts
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Jobi Pottery Featured in Coastal Living Magazine, December, 2010 View the article...
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Cat visits with Susan Kurtzman, the Jobi Pottery lady, at her Truro gallery. See how Susan keeps this 50 year old Cape Cod tradition alive.
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