Our Team

Jesus Antoshka

Owner & Founder

Jesus Antoshka has been working with clay for over fifteen years. He received a B.A. in Fine Arts with a minor in Ceramics from Dowling College, and during his tenure, has taught classes, lead kiln firings, and consulted for a variety of personal and professional pottery studios across Long Island and the Greater New York area.

He now owns his own pottery studio, Clayform, where he also instructs a variety of wheel-throwing classes.

Read more about Jesus here.


Linda Southard

Studio Technician & Instructor

Linda Southard is a local artist and educator concentrating on ceramics. 

She received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Stony Brook University in 2025. 

Linda has been working with clay consecutively for 8 years, and has been instructing ceramic classes on the Island for the last 4 years. 

She focuses on handbuilding with clay.

Her work explores classic and modern forms of pottery and sculpture.

Instagram: @lindasouthard_art


Jessamyn Go

Wheel Throwing Instructor 

Jessamyn Go is a ceramic artist, educator, and environmental conservationist based on Long Island. She earned a BS in Studio Art from New York University and has exhibited her work internationally, including the XV Florence Biennale, 1000 Vases in Milan and Paris, and the Every Woman Biennial in New York. Since 2020, she has been teaching beginner wheel throwing and enjoys helping students build confidence while developing strong foundational skills.

Beyond the studio, Jessamyn serves as Director of the Ecology Art Lab for the Mastic Beach Conservancy and is a member of the Suffolk County Citizens Advisory Board for the Arts. Whether she's creating sculpture or teaching at the wheel, she believes clay has a unique way of bringing people together through creativity, curiosity, and the joy of making.

Instagram: @femmesole