Dana Paredes

1980 Born Virginia Beach Virginia

EDUCATION

2003 BFA Ceramics, Edinboro University, Edinboro, Pennsylvania

PRIMARY WORK EXPERIENCE

—Potter and Owner, Fire n Flux Handmade, Tucson, Arizona

Dana Paredes makes functional wheel-thrown and hand-built stoneware ceramics.  Most pots have multiple, complimentary glazes, and are decorated with carving, texture, paper resist designs, sgrafitto, and geometric patterning.

At times Paredes collaborates with Emily Adams, a jeweler and business partner, .