Henry Chapman Mercer, a prominent figure in the American Arts and Crafts movement, initially built a studio known as the ...

Even as she's speaking, Katia McGuirk lets her fingers do the talking, As the ceramic artist reflected on her first three-plus months directing the Moravian Pottery & Tile Works, she kneaded a small ...

DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania -- In Bucks County, Pennsylvania, there's a place where beautiful tiles are still made by hand. The Moravian Pottery and Tile Works dates back to the early 1900s. It was ...

Describing Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930) is not easy. Was he an academic? Was he an archeologist? Was he a tile maker? Or was he just odd? In fact, 89 years after his death, Mercer is recognized as ...

The fireplaces in the Victorian building on Easton’s North Third Street are dusty, but still bordered by intricately detailed Mercer tiles showing images of birds and flowers. The grand carved-wood ...