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June From left to right, Front Row: Sally Lufkin Saylor, Bruce Latham, Samantha Henneke,
7 Georgia Knight, Alexa Modderno; Back Row: Phil Pollet, Nelda French, Janice Latham,
Seagrove Town Council Milly McCanless, Michele Hastings, Jeff Brown, Byron Knight, Bruce Gholson, David
Meeting - 7:30 p.m. Fernandez, Tom Gray
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United Methodist Church is located on the
corner of West Main Street and Yow Road
in Seagrove.
The North Carolina Pottery Center
(NCPC) is partnering with the Yadkin
Valley Craft Guild (YVCG) to present The Northern Moore Family Resource
“Pottery from the Yadkin Valley Craft Center (NMFRC) is offering a Behind the
Guild” at the NCPC May 6 through July Scenes Pottery Tour from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
30. on May 15.
The artist reception will be held from Individual tickets are $45, and patron
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on May 6. The tickets are $100. A commemorative
reception is free and open to the public. pottery piece is included in the price of a
Pottery in the exhibit will be available for
purchase beginning with the reception.
patron ticket. Proceeds will benefit the Upton Accounting, Inc.
resource center. Professional Accounting Service
The YVCG is a non-profit organization The pottery shops featured for the
located in Elkin, NC. Exhibiting members Seagrove Professional Village
event include Avery Pottery and 508 North Broad Street
in the guild are accepted through a jury Tileworks, Bulldog Pottery, Dean and Seagrove, North Carolina 27341
process, and work in clay, fiber, glass, Martin Pottery, From the Ground Up,
metal, wood, photography and mixed (336) 873-7690
Luck’s Ware, McCanless Pottery and Fax: (336) 873-7650
media. Seagrove Stoneware.
Clay works from 21 artists will be People who sign up for the tour will James P. Upton, III E.A.
featured in the exhibit at the NCPC. The enjoy appetizers and wine at each pottery Accountant
participating artists are Walter Aberson, shop, and dessert and coffee at the Enrolled to Practice Before the
Gene Arnold, Aaron Blackwelder, Janet Internal Revenue Service
resource center. They will also have a
Campbell, Daniel Carter, Robin Carter,
Dorian Faye, Tom Gwyn, Phyllis Haile,
chance to meet with the potters and Dover Pottery
discuss their work. A shuttle service is 321 Dover Pottery Drive, Seagrove
Kevin Haegar, Kate McGruder Lambeth, available to and from the resource center
Rob Marsh, Greg Mathis, Doug McBride, (910) 464-3586
to the pottery shops.
Richard Montgomery, Gaff Pearce, Martha The NMFRC is a 501 (c) (3)
Pearce, Doris Petersham, Georgie Stone, organization that provides services for Open
Arnold White and Sandy White. children and families in northern Moore Tues. - Sat.
The mission of the NCPC is to County. More information can be found at 10 a.m.
promote public awareness of and www.nmfrc.com. For more information until
appreciation for the history, heritage, and 5 p.m.
about the pottery tour, visit the Web site or
ongoing tradition of pottery making in call (910) 948-4324. The NMFRC is
North Carolina. It is located at 233 East located at 130 South Middleton Street in www.doverpots.com
Avenue in Seagrove. Hours of operation Robbins.
are Tuesday through Saturday from 10
a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, visit DIRTWORKS
www.NCPotteryCenter.org or call (336) POTTERY
873-8430.
Spring is definitely here, although it
feels a bit more like summer these days. If CONTEMPORARY
all this warm ART POTTERY
weather has put you
The Small Business Center at in the mood to
Randolph Community College will hold a garden, you’ll be DAN TRIECE - POTTER
two-night class, “How to Write a happy to know
Marketing Plan” from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on 1226 HIGHWAY 705, SEAGROVE
Chris Luther Pottery (336) 873-8979
Tuesday, May 10 and Thursday, May 12 at will have a garden-
Seagrove United Methodist Church. themed kiln opening
The class is free and open to any small from 9 a.m. to 5
business owner in the greater Seagrove p.m. on May 21.
area, including new entrepreneurs. The opening will
In February, RCC officials held a town feature pottery for the garden, including
meeting in Seagrove to identify what types planters, birdhouses and birdbaths. Big
of education small business owners want. teapots will also be featured. Light
The marketing plan class is the first of refreshments will be served.
several to be offered in Seagrove. Chris Luther Pottery is located at 4823
Seating is limited. Those interested Busbee Road. To learn more about
should call the Small Business Center at Luther’s pottery and see examples of his
(336) 633-0240 to register. Seagrove work, visit www.ChrisLutherPottery.com.
Bulldog Pottery will present the 3rd Department from 1971
Annual “Cousins in Clay” from 9 a.m. to 4 to 2006. In addition to
p.m. on May 28, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on many other
May 29. accomplishments,
Bruce Gholson and Samantha Henneke Troy has taught over
will host visiting artists, Jack Troy, Peter 185 workshops and
Lenzo and Michael Kline at their shop, written two books 437 N. Broad Street
Bulldog Pottery, located five miles south about clay. Seagrove, NC 27341
Peter Lenzo, from South Carolina, is a
of Seagrove at 3306 U.S. Highway
former professor from the University of
(336) 873-8066
Business 220.
All five potters create contemporary South Carolina. In
early 2000, he
clay art that will be available to purchase
during the event. The artists will also be opened the Southern Jugtown Pottery
on hand to discuss their work. Kline will Pottery Work Center
give brushwork where he taught 330 Jugtown Rd.
demonstrations on classes and created Seagrove, NC
Saturday at 2 p.m. and his sculptures. 27341
Sunday at 1:30 p.m. Lenzo creates self-
(910) 464-3266
Gholson and portrait face jugs that
are unique to his Tues. - Sat.
Henneke moved to
interpretation of the southern pottery face 8:30 - 5:00
Seagrove in 1997.
Bulldog Pottery jug tradition.
focuses on Michael Kline was awarded a position www.jugtownware.com
molybdenum as Artist in Residence
crystalline glazes, at the Penland School
which create star of Crafts, and moved to
the North Carolina
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or diamond shaped
mountains in 1998. He Independent Pharmacists that Care About You
crystals that have
an iridescent is known for the floral 510 North Broad Street
quality. Gholson brushwork that gives Seagrove, NC
and Henneke’s his wood-fired pots a (336) 873-8246
work also features botanical feel. Kline
imagery from nature. has participated in all M-F 8:30 - 6:00
Jack Troy, from Pennsylvania, is a three “Cousins in Clay” events at Bulldog Sat 9:00 - 1:00
ceramics author, teacher, poet and potter. Pottery.
Jerry P. Moore, PharmD.
He began teaching ceramics at Juniata More information can be found at
College in 1968, and was a part-time www.CousinsInClay.com. - Photos
faculty member of Juniata’s Art provided by Bulldog Pottery
Tom Gray Pottery will host “Osmosis” are people who have had an impact on my
from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 28 & 29. life.”
The event will feature pottery by All of the people involved in
Tom Gray, Ron Philbeck, Anne “Osmosis” will be available to
Pärtna, Adam Landman, Brown meet visitors and discuss their
Holloman, Sally Clemmons and work during the event. Light
Lanny Pelletier. Greg and Beth refreshments will be provided, as
Bender will also be on hand to sell well.
shiitake mushrooms. Tom Gray Pottery is located at Unique Bed & Breakfast
“’Osmosis’ is all about how 1480 Fork Creek Mill Road in Owned and Operated by Potters
we influence other people’s lives and they Seagrove. For more information, visit
influence ours,” said Tom Gray. “These www.TomGrayPottery.com.