Photo Gallery

Sgraffito designs

  • Sgraffito teapot
  • sgraffito mug
  • Teapot detail
  • bowl bottom detail
  • Bowl interior detail
  • Sgraffito mug
  • Teapot group shot
  • sgraffito vase
  • Sgraffito bud vase
  • bud vase bottom
  • Sgraffito bowl
  • sgraffito teapot
  • Sgraffito bowl
  • sgraffito mug
  • Sgraffito mug
  • Sgraffito mug
Lidded Vessels
  • Kooky jar
  • Honey pot
  • Lidded orb w/ local slip
  • soda fired vessel

Kupari Korut

Handmade copper jewelry

Manifest Pottery

Artist Bio

William Rush Thompson was born and raised in the Copper Country. Upon graduation from high school he enlisted in The United States Marine Corps where he served at home and abroad before being honorably discharged. Upon leaving the Marines he returned to his former home and enrolled at Finlandia University obtaining a degree in Physical Therapy before moving to Maui, Hawaii before returning home to start his family at which point he enrolled at Finlandia University once again, this time obtaining his Bachelor of Fine Art degree with a concentration in Ceramic design.