Exhibitions & Shows
Upcoming, Present, and (some) Past.
Surface Stories
February 15 - June 15, 2025
"Discover the intersection of innovation and tradition in Surface Stories, a captivating exhibition that coincides with the sold-out 2025 NC Potters Conference.”
Humble Components
June 29 - December 15, 2024
In our Humble Components show, you'll see old and contemporary pieces representing various North Carolina traditions and techniques.
Something’s Afoot
June 29 - December 15, 2024
Come stroll through our Something's Afoot show featuring footed pieces by fourteen of our state's wonderful potters! For this show, "footed" means having two or more points of contact with the ground.
Hillside & Smithfield: A Tale of Two Potteries
February 10 - June 15, 2024
This exhibition, shows examples made during the Hillside Pottery period alongside those from Smithfield Art Pottery for the first time.
Like Buttah!
April 24 - June 15, 2024
In collaboration with the ECU Ceramics Guild, the North Carolina Pottery Center is pleased to present “Like Buttah!”