This is the first annual CLAY FEST, a day of outdoor wheel throwing, hand building, and clay sculpting. Come enjoy the arts. Featuring the work of local potters and clay artists, Clay Fest offers the opportunity to view and purchase a wide variety of pottery, from traditional to sculpture by local clay artists. Come out and enjoy the beauty of what Washington clay artists have to offer!
ClayFest features potter’s wheel and hand building demonstrations by regional clay artists including Dan Goddard, a veteran ceramic artist, potter, sculptor, and also the new pastor at the Open Bible Church. The event is also celebrating the renaming the church to “The Potter’s House.”
ClayFest also launches the Free Potter’s Wheel/Clay Classes for the community as an arts community outreach. The signup will be at the Clay Fest. THey are retrofitting the church shop as the clay shop to include seven potter’s wheels, a large electric kiln, slab roller, and lots of clay tools and equipment that will be a part of this arts community outreach primarily funded by donations. The first lesson is entirely free after that students will be responsible for paying for clay, firing, and glaze.
ClayFest
Date: Saturday September 2nd
Time: 10 AM to 5 PM
Event for the Entire Family
Centralia Open Bible Church/The Potter’s House, 902 Alder Street Centralia