Mother of All Pottery Sales

Free, family-friendly event: Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Preview Party: Saturday, April 16, 2016 - 6:30 - 9:00 pm

Local pottery sale + live demonstrations + hands-on clay activities.

Our annual clay celebration brings ceramic artists and lovers together! Join us this year for hands-on activities from Hey Beast Studio and the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, live demonstrations from nationally recognized ceramic artist Kevin Snipes and Pittsburgh's very own Laura Jean McLaughlin, and a sale featuring locally-made pottery from 40 of the region’s top ceramics artists.

Preview Party
We’ve even added a Preview Party so you can get a sneak peek. Join us on Saturday, April 16th from 6:30 - 9:00 to get first dibs on pots, chat with the artists, watch a Raku firing demonstration in our side yard, and enjoy tasty snacks! Tickets are limited.
Purchase yours online, $25/person or $40/pair.

Exhibiting artists include:

Liana Agnew
Yasmeen Ariff-Sayed
Molly Bee
Kimberlyn Bloise
Mary Briggs
Scott Cornish
Ben Dames
Francis Defabo
Joseph Delphia
Julian Dunn
Al Faler
Connie Finseth
Stephanie Flom

Christina Fortunato
Jeff Guerrero
Bryce Hemington
Keith Hershberger
Kyle Houser
Carina Kooiman
Araina Marsden
Mary Martin
Karen McKee
Mud Monkey (Anthony DeRosa)
Alyssa Ruberto
Silvija Singh
Nancy Smeltzer

Talon Smith
Maeve and Maighread Southard-Wray
Melissa Sullivan
Claire Thibodeau
Three Rivers Clay Works (Garick Tai-Lee)
Ton Pottery (Dan Kuhn)
Gloria Tsang
Union Project ft. Abbie Adams and Lee Kennedy
Jenna Vanden Brink
Mark VanderHeide
Emmanuelle Wambach
Wolf's Den Pottery (Amanda Wolf)
Reiko Yamamoto

Union Project is committed to being accessible to all. Union Project is wheelchair accessible via our Stanton Avenue door. Please let us know what accommodations we can make to ensure your experience is positive; contact Michelle Clesse at 412-363-4550 or michelle@unionproject.org if you have specific accommodations or needs.

The Mother of All Pottery Sales is supported in part by a Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts Grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Union Project’s Ceramics Program is supported in part by the Allegheny Regional Asset District. Sponsors for the Mother of all Pottery Sales include Standard Ceramic Supply Company and media sponsors WESA and WYEP.

Pennsylvania Council on the Arts