"Susan Peterson" is Professor Emerita of Ceramics at Hunter College at the City University of New York, and is a practising ceramist whose work has been exhibited throughout the world. Her career spans more than fifty years and includes the founding of five ceramics departments at colleges throughout the United States. She has had her own studio since 1950 and exhibits and lectures in countries around the world, including China. She is also the author of "Working with Clay, Contemporary Ceramics," and "Jun Kaneko."
A member of the International Ceramic Academy, Geneva, she is also a Fello