Events
Come see me and my pots in person!
Sep 29 - Oct 1
Mackenzie Childs Artisan Craft Festival
MacKenzie-Childs will host over 150 artisans specializing in handmade, hand-crafted goods from a wide range of unique disciplines, plus its first-ever Tent Sale at our farm and headquarters in Aurora. Guest admission is free!
Past events
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Colorscape Chenango Arts Festival
Colorscape Chenango Arts Festival is a free outdoor festival that draws 10-12,000 people to East and West Parks of downtown Norwich, NY, each year on the weekend after Labor Day, with its juried art and fine crafts for sale in an interactive atmosphere, acoustic music by professional singer-songwriters, literary arts, creative culinary arts, and hands-on art experiences for all ages. Admission and all activities are entirely FREE of charge. Rain or shine.
Jul 7 - Jul 9
Crafts Alliance Fine Crafts Show at Chautauqua
The Crafts Alliance presents two Fine Craft Shows at the Chautauqua Institution. These intimate shows feature the work of award-winning artists from across the United States, in the beautiful setting around Bestor Plaza. Contemporary fine crafts media are fully represented with unique objects in a wide range of prices. I am thrilled to be participating for the first time, I will be at the July show!
May 8 - Jun 30
Experience Tioga Showcase
My 'Strawberry Field' ceramic collection along with 8 framed original watercolor paintings will be on display at Experience Tioga Tourism office in Owego for the summer. Thank you to Tioga Arts Council and Experience Tioga for the opportunity to share my work! It’s exciting for me to display all these pieces I’ve been working on all winter and get them out in the world.
Apr 8 - Apr 22
SIP 2023
SIP: A Ceramic Cup Show was the first large scale cup show that Savannah, GA, has ever seen. SIP was Savannah Clay Community’s inaugural exhibition featuring over 100 functional ceramic mugs, yunomi, pour-overs and more from clay artists from Savannah and across the country. Proceeds from the exhibition benefit each individual artist, and a percentage of all cup sales is be donated to the Emmaus House to help provide nourishment for the hungry in Savannah.
Apr 7 - May 21
DelecTABLE 2023
My 'Orange Love'Fruit Bowl was selected to be exhibited at DelecTABLE 2023 in Denver, CO! A juried exhibit dedicated to the presentation of functional ceramics, focusing on the fine art of dining, including serving vessels, place settings, platters, and dinner table décor. Proceeds from the sale of work, and associated events that will showcase the work, will benefit the Art Students League of Denver and its ceramics program.
Jan 6 - Jan 27
BCAC Member's Show 2023
On View: 01/06/23 – 1/27/23 Artisan Gallery’s annual Members’ Show will be on view in the Art Path Gallery January 6th through January 27th, with an opening reception on First Friday, January 6th from 6-9 PM during our Grand Opening. The Members’ Show includes fine art from members of Broome County Arts Council.
Oct 7 - Oct 29
A Show of Support
A Show of Support: Tioga Arts Council’s (TAC) 10th Annual Supporters’ Exhibition will open on Friday, October 7, from 5 – 8 p.m. at 179 Front St., in Owego. Featured in the exhibition are 43 artists of all ages and media. Exhibition Opening: Friday, October 7, from 5 - 8 pm Exhibition Duration After Opening: October 8 - 29, 2022 Wed. - Sat., 12 - 4 pm
Sep 30 - Oct 2
Mackenzie Childs Artisan Craft Festival
MacKenzie-Childs will host approximately 150 artisans, specializing in handmade, hand-crafted goods, from a wide range of unique disciplines, including ceramics, jewelry, textiles, fine art, and many more, at the farm and headquarters in Aurora, New York.
Sep 3 - Sep 30
Everyday Life, Every Day Art
CloudCroft Studios and Tioga Arts Council present: Everyday Life, Every Day Art - a Regional Art Show promoting exceptional art in a unique and inviting venue. Now in its 5th year! Pack a picnic and come celebrate our talented local artists in this beautiful restored barn. Open to the public starting Sat Sept 3, 12-4pm. And every Thurs-Sun 12-4 from Sept 3-30!
Aug 2 - Aug 31
Animalia
Animalia is an exhibition featuring animal themed functional ceramic work at beautiful Good Earth Pottery in Bellingham, WA. I'm pleased to have 4 of my Rabbit pieces included, the whole show is also available online, check it out!
Jun 4 - Jun 25
McGroarty Arts Cup Show 2022
Historically ceramics has been used to build vessels for holding and drinking a variety of liquids, but there is more to a cup than meets the eye, more to its form than only its function. Cup Show 2022 will be a forum for personal expression and an individual’s interpretation of the ceramic cup. The function and concept of the drinking vessel including its relation to history, politics, craft, technology, utility, and narrative.
Apr 28 - May 6
SIP 2022
SIP: A Ceramic Cup Show opens April 29th in Savannah, GA at Sulfur Studios and online.
Apr 1 - Apr 30
Spring Awakening
Broome County Arts Council’s 'Spring Awakening' opens on Fri, April 1st. This annual group exhibition is centered on works that celebrate vernal revival, renewal and rebirth. I am pleased to exhibit my watercolor painting "Please Water the Garden".
Mar 31 - Apr 30
Artfully Squared 2022
Celebrate Tioga Arts Council's 50th Anniversary at this year's Artfully Squared Exhibition fundraiser. Artists and creatives – of all mediums and all ages – have created and donated small 7” squares to TAC. All artworks will be exhibited in TAC’s Gallery during the entire month of April and each piece will be available for a $20 donation. There were no fees to enter and all proceeds will benefit the programs at Tioga Arts Council.
Mar 4 - Mar 26
What the Wind Taught Me
What the Wind Taught Me: An Exhibit of Visual Art & Poetry in Conversation will open on Friday, March 4, from 5 – 8 p.m. at Tioga Arts Council’s (TAC) gallery located at 179 Front St. in Owego. Ekphrastic poetry describes visual art; it’s a practice in Western culture at least as old as Homer’s description of Achilles’ shield in the Iliad. The dialogue between visual artists and poets has led to some of our greatest art.
Feb 4 - Feb 26
International Cup 2022
International Cup 2022, juried by Courtney Murphy at the Clay Studio of Missoula, MT. The show is open in person and online (www.theclaystudioofmissoula.org, starting Feb 7)
Jan 2 - Jan 31
12th Annual Winter Warmers Cup Show
Good Earth Pottery in Bellingham, WA hosts an annual juried cup show and this year I am pleased to have 3 of my cups included!
Dec 4
Winter Fest 2021
This is my favorite Holiday Tradition, and it's shaping up to be a great event this year! New location at the Coal House on the Rail Trail. All the usual favorites with some new surprises :) Come see me and my newest ceramic work 4-6pm!
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Broome County Arts Trail
Come out and see the talented artists of Broome County on Oct 2&3, 10am-4om each day. See website link for all the locations, I will be set up outside at the Coal House on the Rail Trail in Vestal. I'll be doing a demo all weekend, showing the painting and carving process I use to create the surface designs on my work.
Sep 24 - Nov 13
Strictly Functional Pottery National
Since its founding in 1993, Strictly Functional Pottery National (SFPN) has been recognized as one of the top ceramic exhibitions in the country. The first of its kind, SFPN provides an opportunity for functional pots to receive a much deserved spotlight. Every year, SFPN proudly features some of the most talented ceramic artists from across the United States. This year's exhibition features 151 pieces, juried by Robert Lugo, Margaret Kinkeade, and Brooks Oliver.