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First Studio
Moretown, Vermont
Mad River Pottery
1972-1973
Robert's first studio has a roadside sales table
similar to farmers produce stands.
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First
Studio Kiln
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First Studio Kiln built by Robert ,1972 , in his
Moretown studio. |
The kiln made entirely
of I.F.B., fired with gas burners and had a Flat-top. |
First Craft Shows

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First Craft Show, 1973 American Craft Council
Northeast Craft Fair, Bennnington Vermont.
In the early 70's most of Robert's pottery was hanging planters which he
marketed to garden centers and flower shops. |
First Studio
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A spare bedroom
the house,served as
studio, and the front yard hosted
an unattended display table, where, like farm stands,
people could purchase pots on the honor system.
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1972
The very first road side display. |
Robert Compton
Pottery
2662 North 116 Road, Bristol, Vermont 05443,
U.S.A.
Phone: 802-453-3778
E-mail Robert & Christine

02/16/08
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