In the early 1980s, Gail Pittman started painting pottery in the kitchen of her Mississippi home and soon found that she was turning a creative hobby into a thriving business. For more than 29 years, Gail has been painting dinnerware that is now sold worldwide.
Gail Pittman's History
Gail Pittman loved art from the time she was a child. She obtained an elementary education degree from the University of Mississippi and taught in the Jackson Public School system until she decided to be a stay-at-home mother to care for her two small children. While at home with her children, she started painting pottery as an artistic hobby.
Portfolio
Gail Pittman's pottery has been purchased by Oprah Winfrey, Faith Hill, Donald Trump, Katie Couric, Paula Dean and Gene Hackman. Her dinnerware is also used at a number of restaurants and casinos, including Table 52, The Taj Mahal, The Beau Rivage and Caesar's Palace.
Patterns
Gail's pottery may be purchased from her corporate website. Current patterns include Garden View, Tango, Vieux Carre, Annabella, China Town, Grapevine, Simply Gail and Honeysuckle.
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