Deborah Bedwell is executive director and one of the founders of Baltimore Clayworks, a non-profit, thirty year old ceramic arts center located in the Mt. Washington neighborhood of Baltimore City. She is a potter and has exhibited her work locally and in such national venues as the Renwick Museum Shop of the Smithsonian, The Clay Art Center in Port Chester, NY, The Art Alliance Gallery in Philadelphia, and with Baltimore Clayworks at three NCECA (National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts) conferences.