The Potters Guild of New Jersey To Host Annual Spring Pottery Sale
(BASKING RIDGE, NJ) -- The Potters Guild of New Jersey will host its Annual Spring Pottery Sale of functional and sculptural ceramics from May 7-23. This year’s sale will have both online and in-person shopping opportunities.
Online Sale — May 7-23: The online sale will be hosted by the Farmstead Arts Center at their website. View the handmade creations of 30 fabulous clay artists from the convenience of your home. Each item will indicate whether the buyer can choose to pay for shipping or make arrangements for in-person pick-up. In some cases, pick-up will be available at the in-person show on May 22 or 23.
In-Person Sale — May 22-23: They will be offering an in-person, outdoor show on the grounds of the historic Farmstead Art Center, located at 450 King George Road in Basking Ridge, on Saturday, May 22, and Sunday, May 23, from 11:00am to 5:00pm. Meet 30 fabulous clay artists and get to know the stories behind their work. Spend a relaxing afternoon as you stroll through dazzling displays and chat with the members of the Potters Guild. For safety, the show will be held outdoors with displays spread at least six feet apart. Masks will be required for both customers and artists; hand sanitizer will be available. Admission may be limited at any given time in order to comply with state and local guidelines for in-person gatherings. Admission is free, and major credit cards are accepted.
Available for sale both online and in-person will be a fabulous selection of vases, wall pieces, pitchers, teapots, platters, casseroles, raku and pit-fired vessels in varying colors and styles, and one-of-a-kind sculptures and decorative ceramic objects. The shows are the perfect places to find a unique item or gift for any occasion.
The Potters Guild of New Jersey (PGNJ) was founded in 1987 to promote the free exchange of knowledge in support of the creative endeavors of New Jersey’s ceramic artists. The Guild’s membership is comprised of over 100 individuals and it is growing. It includes professional and recreational potters, clay artists, educators and students. The PGNJ is a dynamic, member-driven organization that meets on a monthly basis.
