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Musician Jon Koonce

In the 1980s, Jon Koonce was the leader of the legendary rock band "Johnny and the Distractions." Now 20 years later, he's still playing live and rocking the house.

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Ceramic Artist Baba Wague Diakite

African artist Baba Wague Diakite is an illustrator first and foremost, but he paints his colorful images onto cermaic tiles, plates, bowls and teapots. His colorful art is a blend of native Malian folklore and his own unique style. Inspired by his family's storytelling tradition, he paints animals as if they are posed mid-story.

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Potter Joel Cottet

Joel Cottet shows us how he learned to manipulate hundreds of pounds of clay with a surprisingly gentle touch. He uses principles borrowed from martial arts to create huge pots, fountains and monuments without needed to use a lot of muscle.

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