Held in the town of Stanardsville, the Virginia Clay Festival is an art show celebrating the creative possibilities of clay.

Schedule

Saturday, September 17, 2022

Demo Tent A hand building

11:00am: Deb Barr - sculpting jewelry and wall flowers
12:00pm: Beth Sperlazza - paper stencils & silkscreens
1:00pm: Becky Carr - sculpting human figures
2:00pm: John Tobin - oriental coils for sculpture
3:00pm: Nancy Sowder - line blend decoration

Demo Tent B wheel

11:00am: Josh Manning - making a large pot from 2 pots
12:00pm: Sarah McCarthy - constructing teapots
1:00pm: Steven Summerville - whimsical decoration
2:00pm: Carrie Althouse - wedging & throwing marbled clay  
3:00pm: Alun Ward - so…you want to be a potter?

Demo Tent C wheel

11:00am: Becky Garrity - throwing a balloon jar
12:00pm: Jeff Vick - throwing a very large platter
1:00pm:Neal Reed - technique of sgraffito
2:00pm: Nancy Ross - bulging forms with crater pattern  
3:00pm: Kary Haun - best handles ever on a mug

Music Schedule

10:00am- 11:00am: Tessera
11:00am - 1:00pm: Matthew O’Donnell
1:00pm - 3:00pm: An Lár
3:00pm - 4:00pm: Cry Babies
4:00pm - 5:00pm: Midnight on the Water

Sunday, September 18, 2022

Demo Tent A hand building

11:00am: Jane Angelhart - sculpting tiny animals
12:00pm: Barbara Mann - making a lampshade
1:00pm: Stephen Palmer - dynamic surfaces for hand building
2:00pm: Jennifer Paxton - making ceramic jewelry

Demo Tent B wheel

11:00am: Karis Barry - sgraffito on a wheel thrown mug
12:00pm: Noah Hughey Comers - throw & alter large forms
1:00pm: Marti Mocahbee - underglazes on greenware using wheel
2:00pm: Tom Clarkson - throwing on the wheel
3:00pm: Wendy Werstlein - chili bowls with thrown handles

Demo Tent C wheel

11:00am: Elizabeth Krome - bowls & the joy of ribs
12:00pm: Hona Knudsen - throwing juicers
1:00pm: Jake Johnson - many shapes on the wheel
2:00pm: Nan Rothwell - throwing a chicken & a fish
3:00pm:Ron Sutterer - throwing off the hump

Music Schedule

10:00am - 11:00am:  Piney Woods Gals
11:00am - 12:00pm: Rambling Pitchfork
12:00pm - 1:00pm: Alex Caton & Pat Egan
1:00pm- 3:00pm: Smokin’ Trout
3:00pm - 4:00pm: Billy Brockman

Date: September 17, 2022  -September 18, 2022

Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm

Location: William Monroe High School - 254 Monroe Dr, Stanardsville, VA 22973

Admission: Free

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