The m.t. burton gallery and 18th Street pottery studio celebrated 22 summers this year and, despite the vicissitudes of the pandemic, had a rather smashing season.
MADE ON LBI: ‘Matt’s Mugs’ are hand thrown and hand painted with some added decals. A perfect cup of the shore aesthetic.
Matt Burton and his partner and fiancée, Gayle Cantaffa, have restructured the front gallery at 1819 Long Beach Blvd. in Surf City, to include more of an artist “mix” rather than predominantly pottery, although that still figures large in their inventory. The big success story has been “Matt’s Mugs,” said Cantaffa.
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