Toluwalope Toludare is a Nigerian ceramist who received his doctorate in ceramics studio research from the Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria. He currently resides in Winnipeg, where he teaches and makes art. Teaching and practicing ceramics since 2011, his interests in ceramics are broad, ranging from traditional ceramics to technical ceramics as shown in his research publications. He loves solving mysteries and finding creative solutions within ceramic field. He has also mastered advanced throwing with interest in making large forms on the potter’s wheel, a skill set he eagerly shares with his students. Drawing from his intimate knowledge of various African artistic practices and his extensive study of Asian large-scale pottery.