Tenth Annual Berkshire Pottery Tour
Date/Time
Location
Multiple Pottery Studios (South County, Great Barrington, MA 01230, Great Barrington MA)
**Tenth Annual Berkshire Pottery Tour**
Sept 23 and 24, 10am to 5pm each day
Free
Location: Several Towns in south Berkshire County (Map available on Website)
NOTE: Look for our distinctive signs!
For more information contact Ellen Grenadier, grenadierpottery@hotmail.com, 413 528 9973
The self guided motor tour includes seven open studio stops and nine guest potters, many more than in previous years. The tour is designed as a loop, starting at the studio of your choosing. A detailed map is posted on the Berkshire Pottery Tour website and is available in all of the studios.
Studios will be open from 10am to 5pm each day. Admission is free and families are welcome. The potters will be available to talk about their clay work and/or to demonstrate techniques. With a total of 15 potters, there will be a wide variety of styles shown and many pots for sale.
Look for the distinctive orange and white Berkshire Pottery Tour signs at key turns on the weekend of the Tour. A video introduction is also available on the pottery tour website: www.berkshirepotterytour.com.
**The Host Studio stops and their guests:**
Ben Evans Ceramics, Richmond (new location)
Paula Shalan Ceramics, Stockbridge, guest; Rie McCarthy
Berkshire Art Center, Stockbridge guests; Mariana Vasquez-Crede and Hunter Cody
Lorimer Burns Ceramics,Houatonic, guest; Sarah Hazelke
Dan Bellow Pottery, GT Barrington, guests; Mark Rowntree, Ingrid Raab, Sidney Schatzky
Grenadier Pottery, Monterey, guests; Connie Talbot, Michael Mc Carthy
Linda Skipper Pottery, New Marlborough