Sandeep Manchekar

Sandeep started his journey with ceramics at the age of eight. After practicing pottery during his childhood, he graduated from the prestigious Sir J. J. School of Art and has since dedicated his life to practicing the art and teaching the craft. He has taught ceramics for well over 30 years and is renowned for his lustre glaze work and raku. Sandeep conducts various workshops and residencies at his studio, Anvi Pottery, where students can enroll in residencies, learn pottery, exchange ideas and expand their knowledge of the craft. He also travels extensively to teach pottery and participate in ceramic symposiums and has set up studios in universities and schools.Â