December 31, 2008
On this the last day of 2008, I'd like to wish everyone a very happy and healthy new year! And to help you start it off right, today we're bringing you the latest installment of the Month in Clay. In it, you'll see a brief overview of what is going on in the world of clay on this 2009-Eve and beyond! From teapots in Helsinki, to abstract sculpture in London, to figurative works in Philly, to a functional pottery workshop in Cincinnati, there's something for everyone, whether you're a maker, a collector, a fan or all of the above. And, as usual, if you don't find anything below in your area, click over to the Ceramics Monthly Calendar for a more ...Already Registered? Please sign in.
October 27, 2008
If you're going to be anywhere near Chicago in early November, you need to go check out SOFA (Sculpture Objects and Functional Art) on Navy Pier, November 7-9. There will be a ton of ceramics on view, as well as other craft media. It's overload, really, but what better way to be overloaded? And don't forget to stop by the resource center to pick up your complimentary Gallery Guide issue of Ceramics Monthly. We'll see you there! Below are several other great ceramics exhibitions happening in November, but if you don't find anything happening in your area, click over to the Ceramics Monthly Calendar for a more comprehensive listing.September 29, 2008
Even though I don't spend as much time in the studio as I think I should, it's easy to have my brain stuck there, thinking about what needs done—how dry those mugs have become, how to fire the fountain I made with my nephew (hoping his five-year-old glaze job won't ruin my shelves). There are about a million things like this that I'm sure we all deal with. But it's nice get out of my own studio (and out of my own head) to check out what's going on in other peoples' studios. The great thing about putting this little feature together is that I don't have to go to all of their studios (though that could be ...February 27, 2008
It's that time of year again. Here in the Midwest, these last few weeks of winter are brutal. Sometimes I find myself doubting that spring will ever arrive. So what better way to counteract the winter doldrums than get out and see what’s happening in clay in the month of March? To make things easier for you, we thought we'd highlight a few great exhibitions and events that will help cure those winter blues.