Janimarie Lester

Janimarie Lester De Rose is a ceramic artist and educator deeply grounded in the natural surroundings of Cache Valley. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ceramics and later a degree in Art Education from Utah State University, studying under renowned ceramic artists John Neely and Dan Murphy.

She teaches high school ceramics at Sky View High School and operates her own studio, Salty Peach Pottery. Through both teaching and professional art practice, she helps students develop creative and technical skills while navigating the realities of working in the arts.