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Image 1: Spanish Art Village Scenery This past weekend I visited the Spanish Art Village Center in San Diego, located between the SD Zoo and the SD Natural History Museum. I went with my girlfriend for her birthday and it was a super fun experience. Their studios are open 7 days a week and we got to go to every single shop where there was an artist working on a piece while visitors enjoyed their work and bought stuff as well! It’s one thing to be able to see these incredible pieces and another thing to be able to interact with the actual artists as well. One particular piece that stood out to me here that I thought would be great to highlight for our class was the crystalline glazes that one artist was selling. Her name is Sarah Parent and she works out of her home in Encinitas where she throws and makes all the original art ceramics, then I bisques them and brings them to her studio in San Marcos where she does all of the glazing and firings. Image 2: My Favorite Pieces Her crystallin...