Spring Fest Outdoor Pottery Sale
Clay Art Center’s highly anticipated biennial Spring Fest is a highlight of the 3rd Annual Port Chester Arts Festival. This event offers visitors the chance to explore a nationally recognized local ceramic art center, where sculptors and potters create in a vibrant, creative space. Visitors can shop hundreds of one-of-a-kind handmade ceramics donated by tri-state area artists at the outdoor pottery sale, at deeply reduced prices. 100% of the event’s proceeds benefit Clay Art Center.
While browsing the outdoor pottery sale, families can enjoy a variety of activities, including hands-on, kid-friendly clay activities, watching pottery demonstrations, trying out the potter’s wheel, glazing a piece of pottery and witnessing it being raku fired on the spot, touring artists’ studios and firing facilities, meeting the creators, and enjoying the exhibition Matt Wilt: Object Lessons in the gallery.
Location: Clay Art Center, 40 Beech Street, Port Chester, NY
For more information: www.clayartcenter.org
3rd Annual Port Chester Arts Festival
Saturday, May 31st, 11am – 9pm
Join the Port Chester Community for a day-long celebration of the arts! Clay Art Center is just one of the sites hosting arts activities throughout the day. Local arts organizations, businesses and artists will be opening their doors for a day of events, exhibitions, open studios, performances, and more.
Port Chester Arts Festival will be a family-friendly celebration of all the arts groups and artists that make Port Chester a creative hub.
Visit the website to learn more: https://www.portchesterarts.com/
About Clay Art Center
The Clay Art Center, founded in 1957 by Katherine Choy and Henry Okamoto and located in Port Chester, New York, is a nationally recognized non-profit center for the advancement of the ceramic arts. Its facilities are unique by providing artists with studio space, offering year-round clay classes and workshops in wheel throwing, pottery, sculpture and handbuilding for adults and children, thereby serving the Westchester and Connecticut communities. Its gallery is solely dedicated to exhibiting ceramics of emerging and established talents. Clay Art Center also offers outreach programs in the community to reach under served children and adults in Westchester County. Mon-Sat 10am – 4pm and by appt.