Openings, shows, Workshops, job postings, equipment, & anything else that might involve the northern
Ohio clay community.

Friday, June 4, 2010

Friday June 4th Openings

MOCA's brand-new summer exhibitions: Marilyn Minter: Orange Crush, and a video installation, Aida Ruilova: The Singles 1999-Now. Mingle at the opening party on Fri 6/4 at 7PM.

The 40th Anniversary of 100 American Craftsmen at the Kenan Center in Lockport New York is June 4-6. The hours of the show are June 4, 6-9 p.m., June 5, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and June 6, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. The Kenan Center is located at 433 Locust Street in Lockport, New York, 14094. From Cleveland the Center is about a 3.5 hour drive. If you are feeling a bit adventurous, Theresa Yondo will see you there. If you are in the area, please stop by.
Admission to the show is $6.00. A $1.00 off coupon can be printed at the following link. http://www.kenancenter.org/images/web_dollaroffcoup.pdf

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Fri 5/28 Openings


Wall Eye Gallery is love. Their newest exhibition, Altruism, is an outpouring of creative energy and charity, with several NEO nonprofits serving as beneficiaries. Feel the love at the receptions on Fri 5/28 and Sat 5/29. Wall Eye Gallery – 5304 Detroit Ave.

Homeless and neglected animals need all the help they can get. So help ‘em out and attend Art Fur Animals Benefit & Auction to raise funds for local org Friends of the City of Cleveland Kennel. Bid on custom-designed ceramic cats and dogs created by dozens of cool Cle artists. The Galleria at Erieview – 1301 East 9th Street @ 6pm-10pm


Asterisk open hours this weekend to see Douglas Max Utter and Kasumi exhibition -
Sat May 29 - noon - 4pm
 Sun May 30 - noon until 4pm A friend of mine said that this is the best exhibition he has seen in 5 years in Cleveland! If you missed the opening, here’s a second and third chance to see the show! 2939 Professor Ave. Tremont

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Friday May 14th


Friday May 14th Opening

Geode Gallery Presents: The Dinnerworks Show. Opening reception Friday May 14th from 6-10 pm. Geode is located at 755 Starkweather, Cleveland, OH. Featuring Dinnerware by many local (NOC Members) and national ceramic artists.

Asterisk Gallery Presents: Douglas Utter and Kasumi. Opening reception Friday May 14th from 6-10 pm. 2393 Professor Ave. Cleveland, OH 44113. 330.304.8528

When Oil, Water & Fire Mix Don Frey works with nature to create amazing works of art. He works outdoors w/ earth-toned oil paints, sprays the canvas w/ a garden hose and adds natural materials to create organic patterns and textures. View his newest work @ Tremont's Studio 11 opening on Fri 5/14 from 6 - 10PM

Spaces Gallery Presents: Sometimes an Entrance is Actually an Exit. Work by Sculptor Josh Parker. Opening reception Friday May 14th from 6-9pm. 2220 Superior Viaduct 216.621.2314.

Sunday May 16th Opening

Artist as Quiltmaker Fireland Association for the Visual Arts' art quilt revolution/ showcase is one of the longest running venues for exhibiting fiber art in the nation. Check out the show's 26th year, opening on Sun 5/16 from 2 - 4PM. These aren't your average fair quilts--these are visually exciting pieces of art that push the quilting envelope.

Friday, May 7, 2010

Saturday May 8th Opening

Jewelry Focus at River Gallery Opens Saturday, May 8th, 3-7pm Runs through June 12, 2010 This exhibit collects contemporary jewelry by Cleveland jewelers working in sterling silver, gold, precious stones, found elements, precious metal clay, dichroic glass, resin and enamel. 19046 Old Detroit Road, Rocky River, OH 44116 440.3331.8406

Friday, April 30, 2010

Jenny Mendes

currently has a show at:

Heights Art in Cleveland Hts.

http://www.heightsarts.org/

Raku and Alternative firing show in September.

Mary Urbas, Gallery director at Lakeland Community College in Kirtland
has asked me to post the openings for the following show.

Anyone who is working with alternative firing techniques is asked to
submit work to for a September Show featured in the Lakeland Gallery.
If you know anyone please let them know about the show.

Please contact Mary Urbas for more information or questions on the show.
MUrbas@lakelandcc.edu

Mud Masters Symposium at Canton Museum of Art


The Canton Museum of Art is sponsoring our
first Mud Masters Symposium on Saturday, July 17.  This one day event
will feature guest speaker Don Pilcher and lectures/demos by Jack Earl,
Bill Brouillard and Gail Russell.
We are hoping your group would be interested in the symposium. 
The cost for the day is only $45
and lunch is included.

We are really ceramic lovers here at the Museum - our collections focus
is watercolors and ceramics, and hope this informaton will be of
interest to you. 

Thank you so much for your support.

Please check our our website at





Kathy Fleeher, Assistant Curator/Registrar
Canton Museum of Art
American Watercolors & Ceramics
1001 Market Ave N, Canton OH 44702
330-453-7666 ext. 109
fax - 330-453-1034

Mud Masters Symposium
Saturday, July 17
Featuring: Don Pilcher, Jack Earl, Bill Brouillard & Gail Russell

Form, Figure & Function: Contemporary Ohio Ceramics
thru May 16, reopens June 4 thru July 25