Rebecca Hennessey has been creating artistic pottery for over twenty years. She graduated from the University of Iowa with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree specializing in print making and painting and studied pottery in South Africa while living there with her husband and family from 1999-2003. She was inspired by Esias Bosch the world famous South African potter. She has lived in Durham, NC for the last twenty years and works from her home studio. Rebecca has participated yearly in many art festivals in the Raleigh-Durham. Her specialty is functional use pottery incorporating vivid color and design.