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Three artists take on our pumpkin-carving challenge

Capital Gazette Communications
Published 10/25/09
Paul W. Gillespie — The Capital Jonnie S. Friedman, John Jensen and Deborah Banker show off their finished jack-o’-lanterns. It took about 75 minutes for the work of the artists to come to light.

Carving jack-o-lanterns at John Jensen's Homewood Pottery studio in Annapolis. See related story and slideshow.
Carving jack-o-lanterns at John Jensen's Homewood Pottery studio in Annapolis. See related story and video.
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Three local artists volunteered to carve pumpkins for The Capital. The idea was to see what professionals could do in the way of jack-o'-lanterns, given no time or creative constraints.

The results were illuminating, to say the least.

John Jensen provided the venue at his Homewood Pottery studio in Annapolis and invited fellow artists Jonnie S. Friedman of Pasadena and Deborah Banker of Annapolis.

All three teach art and have a combined 100 years of experience in the field, yet pumpkins aren't exactly their preferred medium. Jensen and Friedman, who works out of...

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