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Chad Whitworth, ceramicist and owner of Nevermore Studios, sits at the pottery wheel in his home studio with Judge, a retired k9 german shepherd, by his side. While Whitworth rarely allows anyone else to enter his studio, Judge always keeps Whitworth company during his long hours of throwing on the wheel. (Photo submitted by Whitworth)
Chad Whitworth, ceramicist and owner of Nevermore Studios, sits at the pottery wheel in his home studio with Judge, a retired k9 german shepherd, by his side. While Whitworth rarely allows anyone else to enter his studio, Judge always keeps Whitworth company during his long hours of throwing on the wheel. (Photo submitted by Whitworth)

By Adriana Cascio

Leading News Reporter

 

There is a blue, leather high back chair resting in the corner of a sunroom, surrounded with houseplants and art. A man with long curly hair, a silver-toned…