August gemstone is"PERIDOT" which cleanses the mind of negativity and aids in friendship
Curtis Yanito is a Navajo artist living on the reservation in Northern Arizona/Southern Utah. He has been an artist since childhood and creative in a wide variety of mediums as well as an accomplished musician. Curtis is a very active in the tribal community. All his art is inspired by his very deep spiritual journeys.
No special care is required, and a soft cloth is all that is needed to dust. As in all fine art your pottery should be kept out of direct unfiltered sunlight.