Brad is a dedicated ceramic artist with a BFA in Ceramics from The Ohio State University and an MFA in Ceramics from West Virginia University. His passion for the craft led him to study abroad at the Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute in Jiangxi Province, China, where he immersed himself in traditional Chinese ceramic techniques and culture. With years of experience in Raku, electric, and gas firing, as well as gas and wood kiln construction, Bradley has developed a personal style that blends American and Chinese ceramic traditions. His work is deeply influenced by his travels, participation in vibrant ceramic communities, and a strong spiritual connection to his Christian faith, which informs both his artistic voice and creative process.