Regis Brodie
Regis Brodie (1942–2024) was a tenured professor of art at the Department of Art and Art History at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., and a potter. From 1972, he served as the Director of the Summer Six Art Program at Skidmore College. He also wrote a book called The Energy-Efficient Potter, which was published by Watson-Guptill Publications in 1982. He started the Brodie Company in 1999 in the interest of developing tools that would aid potters at the potter's wheel.