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Community Arts Summer Showcase

July 5 @ 6:00 pm - August 23 @ 5:00 pm

Opening Reception: Saturday, July 12, 2025, 6:00 – 8:00 pm Celebrate the vibrant spirit of summer with Baltimore Clayworks’ Community Arts Summer Showcase! The work in the show is from our monthly session at the Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled. During these session Teache...

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Conscientious Objectification

July 5 @ 6:00 pm - August 23 @ 5:00 pm

Opening Reception: Saturday, July 12, 2025, 6:00 – 8:00 pm Kristyn Rohrer (they/she), 2024-25 Lormina Salter Fellow Bringing abstract concepts into sculptural forms, Conscientious Objectification invites viewers to engage with the intersections of religion, identity, and social critique. Drawing i...

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Shape, Shift & Mend

July 5 @ 6:00 pm - August 23 @ 5:00 pm

Opening Reception: Saturday, July 12, 2025, 6:00 – 8:00 pm Kashima Robinson (she/they), 2024-25 EMBARC Fellow The 2024-25 EMBARC Fellow Exhibition features the thought-provoking work of Kashima Robinson. This exhibition highlights Kashima’s exploration of sculptural forms, mosaics like structure...

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Opening Reception of “Conscientious Objectification,” “Shape, Shift & Mend,” and “Community Arts Summer Showcase”

July 12 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Conscientious Objectification Baltimore Clayworks is proud to present the 2024-25 Lormina Salter Fellow Exhibition, showcasing the work of Kristyn Rohrer. Kristyn’s compelling ceramic sculptures blend process, design, and storytelling, reflecting on their Mennonite heritage while reinterpreting th...

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Virtual Artist Talk with Lars Westby

August 26 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Ceramic artists are at the heart of Baltimore Clayworks. Artists are at the center of the mission of Baltimore Clayworks, and provide the organization with talent and innovation to inspire our community and to enliven the artistic impact of ceramics in our region. Their professional and personal net...

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Community Arts Fall Showcase

September 6 @ 6:00 pm - November 1 @ 5:00 pm

Embrace the changing seasons with Baltimore Clayworks’ Community Arts Fall Showcase! This vibrant exhibition features an array of ceramic works created by participants in our community arts programs. The showcase celebrates the diverse talents and stories of Baltimore residents. Discover how clay ...

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Reflections

September 6 @ 6:00 pm - November 1 @ 5:00 pm

Lormina Salter Fellow Invitational More information coming soon!

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On The Surface

September 6 @ 6:00 pm - November 1 @ 5:00 pm

Lormina Salter Fellow Invitational More information coming soon!

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New Kids On The Block

September 6 @ 6:00 pm - November 1 @ 5:00 pm

Incoming Resident Artists Show More information coming soon!

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Oktoberfest

September 6 @ 6:00 pm - November 1 @ 5:00 pm

Beer Steins and Wine Goblets Invitational Raise a glass and celebrate the art of the pour at Baltimore Clayworks’ annual Oktoberfest 2025! This exhibition brings together a curated selection of ceramic artists from across the country, each contributing their unique take on the traditional beer st...

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Opening Reception for “Reflections,” “On The Surface,” and “Community Arts Fall Showcase”

September 6 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join us for the opening reception on Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm, where guests can engage with the artists, explore the collection, and appreciate the craftsmanship that elevates dining experiences. More information coming soon!

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Visiting Artist Workshop with Lars Westby: “Mold Making as a Multi/Use Tool”

September 20 @ 10:00 am - September 21 @ 5:00 pm

Join us for a workshop with Lars Westby! Lars explores form and surface to create playful utilitarian objects. It is not often that we have plaster demonstrations here at Baltimore Clayworks. Lars will create functional pieces and complex sculptures from simple press molds and share the surface...

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Deadline for Submission for “Teapots XI” Call for Entry

September 26 @ 5:00 pm

Submit your work for our upcoming juried exhibitions, which showcase the best of international, national, and local ceramic artists working in ceramic sculpture, pottery, installation and conceptual ceramics. Teapots XI Juried by Pete Pinnell Exhibition Dates: January 10 – March 7, 2026 Ap...

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Fire Fest 2025

October 18 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

With ceramic firings reaching temperatures of molten lava, festive bites and libations, and a fun and frenzied Clay Olympics, Fire Fest is an exciting celebration of fire. Fire, both seductive and wild, is essential in creating ceramic wares. Join the Baltimore Clayworks community for the unexpected...

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Virtual Artist Talk with Aisha Harrison

October 21 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Ceramic artists are at the heart of Baltimore Clayworks. Artists are at the center of the mission of Baltimore Clayworks, and provide the organization with talent and innovation to inspire our community and to enliven the artistic impact of ceramics in our region. Their professional and personal net...

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Visiting Artist Workshop with Aisha Harrison: “The Human Bust”

November 8 @ 10:00 am - November 9 @ 5:00 pm

Aisha Harrison will be full of stories to share during her 2-day workshop focused on techniques used to create her figurative sculptures! Aisha is a clay sculptor with a style that captures emotion and complexity. Students will learn how to model a ½ scale wall hanging human bust ...

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Winterfest 2025

November 13 @ 6:30 pm - December 23 @ 5:00 pm

Celebrate the holiday season with the timeless gift of art! Winterfest 2025, our annual utilitarian ceramics holiday invitational, will feature an exciting selection of ceramic artists. Paired with Baltimore Clayworks’ Annual Holiday Sale, this event fills our galleries and Shop with beautifully h...

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Annual Holiday Sale

November 13 @ 6:30 pm - December 23 @ 5:00 pm

Celebrate the season of giving by supporting local artistry! Our Annual Holiday Sale returns in 2025, bringing together an extraordinary selection of hand-crafted ceramics and gifts created by Baltimore Clayworks’ resident and associated artists. From functional pieces to decorative treasures, the...

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Winterfest 2025 and Annual Holiday Sale Preview Party

November 13 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Kick off the holiday season in style! Join us for an exclusive Preview Party celebrating the opening of Winterfest 2025 and the Annual Holiday Sale. Be among the first to explore a stunning collection of ceramics and handcrafted gifts created by renowned ceramicists and local artists. Enjoy light re...

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Deadline to apply to the Mary E. Nyburg Fund for Artist Development

January 15, 2026 @ 5:00 pm

OPENS December 1, 2025 DUE January 15, 2026, 5:00 pm (EST) The Mary E. Nyburg Fund for Artist Development is an endowment fund begun in 2007 by friends and family of Mary Nyburg. Mary was a respected potter nationally, a crafts advocate, a board member of Haystack Mountain School of C...

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