Martha Longnecker

American, (1920–2013)

1941 BA University of California, Los Angeles California
1952 MFA Claremont Graduate School, Claremont California
1945 Studio potter in Claremont (worked with Millard Sheets and Richard Petterson)
1955-1990 Professor, San Diego State University, San Diego California (established ceramics program in 1978)
1978-2005 Founder/Director, Mingei International Museum, San Diego California

Studied pottery in Japan with Soji Hamada