“Your mud-loving friend,” as Jessica Kuderski calls herself, is the hands and heart behind Glazed Garden, based in Little Egg Harbor.

“Everything I’ve experienced up to this moment has shaped the pottery I make,” Kuderski said. “In sharing it, I’m sharing myself – my journey of failures, successes, challenges and growth.”

As her preferred medium, clay is at the center of her artistic life. Currently she’s focused on throwing on a potter’s wheel, she said – “building consistency, experimenting…