Summer Clay Camps, Session 3: Ages 12+
North Carolina Pottery Center 233 East Avenue, Seagrove, NC, United StatesJuly 22-26, 10:30 AM-1:30 PM Registration Deadline: July 19 $105/student for NCPC members $120/student for non-members (includes instruction and materials) Campers will learn pottery-making skills while having fun and exploring their creativity! Students will learn a variety of handbuilding techniques, including pinching, coiling, slab construction, carving, and glazing. Camps will be held in the NCPC […]
Mark Hewitt Clay Stories presentation at CAM Raleigh
CAM Raleigh 409 W Martin St, RaleighPotter Mark Hewitt will be giving a Clay Stories presentation, "When I Was a Child: From Industry to the Workshop," at CAM Raleigh in downtown Raleigh on Wednesday, August 14 at 6:30 pm as part of the lead up to the North Carolina Pottery Center's 20th Annual Gala & Auction at CAM Raleigh on Oct […]
Clay Talks! A Seagrove Delegation Visits South Korea
North Carolina Pottery Center 233 East Avenue, Seagrove, NC, United StatesPlease join us at the North Carolina Pottery Center on Thursday, September 12th for a slide presentation by Seagrove potters David Fernandez, Alexa Modderno, Jinsong Kim, Carol Kim, Frank Neef and Cindy Neef to learn all about the Seagrove Delegation’s recent trip to South Korea to establish cultural exchange. This presentation aims to establish a […]
Ben Owen III Clay Stories presentation at CAM Raleigh
CAM Raleigh 409 W Martin St, RaleighPotter Ben Owen III will be giving a Clay Stories presentation, "WBen Owen III- Tradition and Vision," at CAM Raleigh in downtown Raleigh on Wednesday, September 18, at 6:00 pm as part of the lead up to the North Carolina Pottery Center's 20th Annual Gala & Auction at CAM Raleigh on Oct 12. You can […]
Two-Day Figure Sculpture Workshop
North Carolina Pottery Center 233 East Avenue, Seagrove, NC, United StatesTwo-Day Figure Sculpture Workshop taught by Christine L. Evans, Artist-in-Residence September 28, 10 am to 1pm, and September 29, 10 am to 1pm Member price $75, Non-Member price $90 This workshop makes figure sculpture achievable for beginners using traditional hand-building techniques. We will be using slabs and coils to build an elongated, stylized body for […]
Clay Talks! with Christine Evans
North Carolina Pottery Center 233 East Avenue, Seagrove, NC, United StatesJoin us at the North Carolina Pottery Center on Thursday, October 3rd for a slide presentation by the NCPC Artist-in-Residence Christine Evans! Christine is from Albuquerque, New Mexico, and specializes in figurative sculpture. During her residency, Christine has been focused on creating a body of work which incorporates local materials and has been delving deeply […]
20th Annual Going, Going, Gone to Pots!
CAM Raleigh 409 W Martin St, RaleighJoin us as we celebrate the Pottery Center’s 20th Annual Going, Going, Gone to Pots! Gala at CAM RALEIGH in downtown Raleigh. Feast on fine foods from PoshNosh and festive drinks. Enjoy sweet music as you take in the best of North Carolina’s pottery and ceramics at our silent and live auctions. This event benefits […]
Wheel Throwing Lessons
North Carolina Pottery Center 233 East Avenue, Seagrove, NC, United StatesWant to cross something off your bucket list? Take a throwing lesson or two at the North Carolina Pottery Center! NCPC instructors will guide you through the process of centering clay and turning pots on the wheel. At the end of the class session, you can choose one pot to have glazed and fired in […]
Dual Wood-Firing Workshop Oct. 24-27 & Nov. 2
North Carolina Pottery Center 233 East Avenue, Seagrove, NC, United StatesStoke your enthusiasm for pottery by helping fire both the traditional groundhog and two-chamber noborigama kilns at the NC Pottery Center! This workshop gives participants hands-on experience in all aspects of woodfiring & immersion in the 200+ years old Seagrove pottery tradition. Local potters Chad Brown, Hitomi Shibata and Anne Pärtna will lead participants through […]
CEU Workshop – Sgraffito and Inlay for Surface
North Carolina Pottery Center 233 East Avenue, Seagrove, NC, United StatesAs part of a collaboration between East Carolina University and the North Carolina Pottery Center, we are happy to invite in-service North Carolina teachers to a free CEU workshop on Saturday, November 9, from 10 am-4 pm. Seo Eo, Associate Professor, ECU School of Art and Design, will focus on sgraffito and inlay techniques that could translate […]