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Explore the world of ceramic arts at the Blue Ridge Potters Guild in Roanoke, Virginia, where a dedicated community of potters brings traditional pottery to life. Serving the Roanoke area and Southwest Virginia, the guild offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience handmade pottery through its annual events and educational programs. Through workshops, demonstrations, and community outreach, the guild fosters the growth of local artists and promotes the appreciation of ceramics.
One of the highlights of the guild is the Blue Ridge Potters Guild Annual Show & Sale, Virginia’s largest pottery show, where over 40 local potters showcase their functional pottery and decorative ceramics. Attendees can purchase unique works of art, observe live pottery demonstrations, and learn about the rich history of pottery-making in the region.
The guild also hosts workshops with renowned potters, offering members a chance to refine their craft. Community outreach efforts bring pottery education to local schools and festivals, making this a beloved institution in Roanoke’s arts scene.
For more information on upcoming events, workshops, and to discover handmade pottery, visit the Blue Ridge Potters Guild’s official website.
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