Cecy Holcomb is the artist and owner of Holcombville Pottery from San Marcos, Texas. She earned her BFA with a specialization in Ceramics from Texas State University in 2006. Since she graduated, Cecy has been working as a full-time potter. Cecy is originally from El Paso, Texas and most of her work has been inspired by her heritage and cultural background as seen in her series; Folklorico and Aguas Frescas. Her most recent series is carvings on her pottery inspired by the Wild Rice in the San Marcos River. Visit her website to learn more about her series. Cecy’s work is primarily wheel-thrown, altered, carved, slip-decorated, and fired in an oxidation atmosphere. She uses both porcelain and stoneware clay bodies with colorful glazes. Cecy enjoys creating traditional and organic forms and is humbled knowing that her pottery is used daily and for special occasions.
