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Flat Penny Folk Art embraces the 'ugly'

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If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, then so is ugliness. However, those attending the face jug workshop at the Flat Penny Folk Art Gallery Saturday will learn that what is considered "ugly" has a strong history in Southeastern culture. FACE JUGS When: 10 a....

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Debora Bailey

posted 10/21/07 @ 7:50 PM EST

How exciting for me, an elementary art teacher researching Ugly Jugs as background for my upcoming lesson on Ugly Face Jugs to find an article in the Red and Black, bringing me a short history of these jugs. I had known of several UGA students being influenced by their clay instructor Jerry Chappell who created his own version of the Ugly Face Jugs.
What a short journey I have taken from UGA to Huntsville, Ala.
to be connected via the internet back to UGA. Thanks!
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