Shizzle-Swizzle Trinket Box

Eric grew up in rural, Northern New Jersey graduating with a BS from Southern CT State University. He finished his Masters of Education at Sacred Heart University, with more Master’s work at Yale University. He is a science teacher in the Madison public schools, teaching genetics, chemistry, physics, and astronomy. Eric is on the Board of Trustees of the historic Adam Stanton Museum house in Clinton.

Eric lives in an historic house on Clinton’s Liberty Green that was constructed in 1663. He restored the interior of the nine-bedroom home with period finishes. His home was featured in, CT on the Shoreline, Best on the Shoreline, Fall 2019.

Eric primarily works on wheel thrown pottery and enjoys various combinations of glazes and firing techniques. He had work in several galleries such as the Fresh Ayer Gallery in Old Lyme, the Old Lyme Art Association, and continues to win Best of Show, and blue ribbons at local and state fairs.

Eric’s pottery is currently exhibited at Spectrum Gallery in Centerbrook, Connecticut.