Now entering its fifth year, MN NICE is a rigorous program developed in collaboration with Program Head Ursula Hargens. MN NICE provides personalized professional development for artists who are serious about taking the next step in their ceramic evolution. The program is designed to respond to the changing needs of emerging makers with high-level training […]
Master Class with International Ceramic Artist ALBERTO BUSTOS. Choplet Ceramic Studio, Brooklyn, NY
CHOPLET CERAMIC STUDIO. Brooklyn NY. DAY WORKSHOP WITH CLAY SCULPTOR: ALBERTO BUSTOS In his Master Class Alberto Bustos will demonstrate: Stretching technique for plates and filaments (square and flat) Different sculptural applications Using Kanthal wire for clamping brackets and formwork Application of color pigments in wet clay, sieve, toothbrush, drag technique… Stony textures with organic […]
Summer Workshop in Tuscany at La Meridiana with Kala Stein
May 26th – June 5th, 2019 Respond to culture, place, and tools to develop work that explores the intersection of design, production, and the handmade. Focusing on pots and vessels, Kala Stein will lead projects to initiate experimental learning combining studio techniques and exposure to historic Italian ceramic traditions. Along with concentrated studio time, we […]
July 8-26, 2019 Workshop/Residency in Jingdezhen, China
Participants will be given the tasks of responding to Jingdezhen and exploring the intersection of art, design, and production at the handmade. Kala Stein will lead group projects to initiate experimental learning centered on investigations into the physical and conceptual nuances of making with porcelain in the extraordinary setting of Jingdezhen, the Porcelain Capitol City. […]
IOWA 2018 Clay Conference
Iowa clay Conference – October 5th – October 7th, 2018. Join us for an Intimate Conference with a Midwestern Feel. The Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio of Cedar Rapids, Iowa is pleased to host the fourth bi-annual Iowa Clay Conference. This conference brings together potters, ceramic artists and educators from the around the state, […]
2018 Ceramics Symposium at the Lawrence Arts Center
2018 Ceramics Symposium at the Lawrence Arts Center October 12 & 13, Lawrence, Kansas Every two years, the Lawrence Arts Center hosts nationally recognized ceramicists in a symposium on topics central to the contemporary ceramics art world, offering an opportunity to interact and observe ceramic artists working in the top of the field. Over the […]
2018 American Pottery Festival
Join Northern Clay Center for the 20th iteration of NCC’s American Pottery Festival, September 7 – 9, 2018. NCC’s annual fundraiser will once again gather national artists representing the best in their fields, and offer a diverse array of ideations, processes, and forms & surfaces. The event kicks off with the Opening Night Party on […]
“Ceramic Laboratory” – 6th International Ceramic Art Symposium – Call for Applications
Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre and Latvian Centre for Contemporary Ceramics invite artists to participate in the 6th International Ceramic Art Symposium CERAMIC LABORATORY. 15 artists (10 international and 5 Latvian) are invited to participate in the Symposium. Within the framework of the CERAMIC LABORATORY, inspired by Latvian nature, cultural space and personal experience, participants […]
Rough Trade Panel Discussion with Kathy King, Mark Burns and Wesley Harvey
Please join us for a Panel Discussion with Kathy King, Mark Burns, and Wesley Harvey this Valentine’s Day, Feb 14th at 6pm. Discussion will take place in the Bowman Gallery at Allegheny College, Meadville PA. Panel is in conjunction with the Rough Trade Exhibition. Rough Trade exhibition description: In this exhibition, we seek to expand […]
Restating Clay Conference, March 19-20 in York, UK
Restating Clay: Making, Learning, Communicating & Collecting Contemporary Studio Ceramics 19 & 20 March 2018 – Centre for Ceramic Art (CoCA), York Art Gallery, York The Restating Clay conference will bring together potters, artists, curators, academics, students, collectors, gallerists and enthusiasts from the UK and beyond, to share experience and knowledge about the issues that […]