Pottery Show & Sale

Meet Shenandoah Valley potters and browse pottery displays in this show and sale organized by the Shenandoah Potters Guild. Click here to read the press release.

Event attendees will have the opportunity to converse with a variety of guild members, including several who have decades of experience creating pottery. Participating Shenandoah Potters Guild members include: Alice Boysen, Alisa Gladstone, Arline Link, Aurelie Schmid, Heather Scott, Barb Adams, Barbara McCulla, Jennifer Kendrick, Julie Cook, Rita Hester, Dayle Cooley, and Virginia Zuniga.

Along with displays of contemporary pottery, the MSV event will include free demonstrations by guild members at 1 and 2 p.m. on Saturday. Heather Scott will demonstrate how to throw clay on a pottery wheel at 1 p.m. and Rita Hester will demonstrate the art of hand building pottery at 2 p.m. The demonstrations are free and will take place in the MSV Makerspace Studio. On Sunday, show attendees are encouraged to drop in the MSV Makerspace Studio—which will be open from noon until 6 p.m.—to see the space and learn about pottery opportunities offered in the Makerspace, including pottery wheels, clay kits, and classes.

Museum admission not required for show & sale and demonstrations. MSV admission fee applies to visit the gardens and galleries.

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