Experience the creativity that flows through the Ojai Pottery Market June 7 (10 – 6) and June 8 (10-5) amidst the backdrop of summer breezes, wafting music and the lush greenery of Libbey Park. This annual fundraiser for the Ventura County Potters’ Guild continues to showcase the very best in local ceramics with over 30 potters and ceramic artists. In addition, the Guild welcomes students from California State University Channel Islands ceramics program.
Wander through the maze of booths at this free event and talk to the artists about their unique techniques to make each handmade piece. Find a treasure to bring home or a gift among the many bowls, pitchers, mugs, platters, planters, jewelry, vases – you name it, you can probably find it here. You will be amazed by the variety of work as each artist started with a lump of clay and added their imagination and skills to it!
Can’t make it to the Ojai Pottery Market or want pottery year round? Visit the Ventura Pottery Gallery at Ventura Harbor at 1567 Spinnaker Drive, Suite 105. The Gallery is open daily from 11 – 6. You will have a chance to meet one of the 45 artists showing there and find out more about local ceramic classes, shows and how to join the Guild.
The Ventura County Pottery Guild is a non-profit organization committed to stimulating public interest in the ceramic arts. It provides education, sales opportunities, and networking in an inclusive environment for all levels and interests. More information can be found at www.vcpg.org
Also check out other Arts events in Ojai, Workshops in Ojai, Nonprofit events in Ojai.
