Day of Clay
CoCA Day of Clay (York Art Gallery) is this year teaming up with Effects Design Market and the Craft Potters Association to bring ‘Ceramics + Design Now’ to York, a city wide festival with events, workshops, talks and two selling exhibitions – Effects Design Market and York Ceramics Fair.
This festival of modern ceramics and design, which takes place over the first weekend of October 2018, will offer a growing audience the opportunity to engage more closely with material, meet designers, and explore more widely a global movement towards sustainable, low impact-high quality craft and design.
Join York Art Gallery, home to the most significant collection of British Studio Ceramics in the UK, for the annual Day of Clay, as part of the Ceramics + Design Now festival 2018.
Don’t miss this fantastic day of hands-on activities, performance art, raku firing, workshops and expert talks.
Whether you are a professional or a novice, discover more about working with clay alongside world-renowned artists and potters, surrounded by the best examples of ceramic art in the UK.
Day of Clay
Saturday 6th October
10:00 – 17:00
Activities are included the admission fee.
£4 entrance fee if you have an Effects Design Market or York Ceramics Fair ticket
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York Ceramics Fair
6 – 7 October 2018
York Ceramics Fair is an exciting new showcase presenting the best in contemporary studio ceramics from the UK and beyond.
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Effects Design Market
5 – 7 October 2018
A curated selling exhibition of modern design. Showing work from established and emerging designer across a variety of disciplines.
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Also on as part of Ceramics + Design Now
School House Gallery
16RPM Ltd, in association with the School House Gallery York, is proud to launch their AW 2018 collection of functional tablewares, which will be used in the gallery cafe and be available to buy.
Lotte Inch Gallery
#CeramicArt – Friday 5th – Sunday 7th October. (Fri/Sat 10am – 5pm. Sunday 11am-4pm)
Functional. Sculptural. British. Irish. New. An exhibition of contemporary ceramics from new and emerging talent.
Janette Ray Booksellers
www.janetteray.co.uk
We have a good range of art, design and architecture books, including contemporary studio ceramics and will welcome all those attending Ceramics + Design Now.
Look out for our themed window display for the event.
Pyramid Gallery
AUTUMN EXHIBITION runs until 8th October with a collection of slip glazed ceramics by DYLAN BOWEN.
According to McGee
The latest collections from selected Ceramicists and Designers. Minimalist, Rustic, and Boho creatives smash expectations of what ceramics and design can achieve.
