Carbondale Clay Center

The Carbondale Clay Center will host a collaboration of local artists this coming month. “Sticks & Stoneware”, a fusion between local ceramic artists and woodworkers, will be available for viewing in the Clay Center’s gallery throughout the month of May. The Carbondale Clay Center has long collaborated with different forms of art within the Carbondale community. Last year the gallery hosted collective shows involving artists from Spiro Lyons Glass, Colorado Mountain College, and other independent local artists. Angela Bruno, executive…

Please join us on First Friday for the opening of Paralleled Pastiche, featuring new work by Carbondale Clay Center Artists in Residence, Stephanie Seguin & Savanna LaBauve!

Join Carbondale Clay Center for our annual Fall fundraiser, featuring a chili cook off from some of the valley's finest chefs. Receive a locally made bowl-plate with purchase of ticket to eat your chili from, and then take home! Enjoy live music, square dancing in the street, a silent auction, and more.

Join the Carbondale Clay Center for its one-night-only, 20th annual Cup Auction!!! The Cup Auction serves as one of the Clay Center’s largest fundraisers and features hundreds of original, handmade ceramic cups for bid via silent auction. This year’s showcase will feature cups that range from quirky mugs to elegant tumblers, from wild shot cups to refined tea bowls, and everything in-between. With artists from around the country represented, there truly is something for everyone. The Cup Auction is from…

Join the Carbondale Clay Center on January 11th from 6-8pm for the opening reception of, In the Year 2525, featuring collaborative works from artists Annette and Andrew Roberts-Gray. This collaborative exhibition uses the 1968 pop song "In the year 2525" by Zager and Evans, as theme for presented works. The narrative elements of the song are used as suggestions for visual tone, imagery, and context for paintings, sculpture, and mixed media work. Viewers are encouraged to embrace dystopia! Annette and…

Try something different this Valentine’s Day! Romantic or platonic, come get dirty on the Potter’s Wheel! Partner up or come alone, and experience the wheel like never before. Join us for an all-inclusive night of romantic fun, using the wheel to create an unforgettable piece of pottery. Create and paint your piece all while enjoying wine, chocolates, fruits and cheeses, music and a projection of the movie Ghost in the background. $30 per person (includes instruction, materials, firings, beverages, and…

Its that time of year again!! The Carbondale Clay Center is excited to host Pairings, our annual event centered on pairing the handmade cup with the handcrafted beverage. Featuring handmade ceramic cups, created by more than 20 local and national artists and beverages from a selection of distinguished Carbondale brewers, distilleries and wineries, as well as other non-alcoholic beverage makers. The community is invited to choose a cup to purchase and “pair it” with tastings of handcrafted beverages from our…

Join us on First Friday, April 5th, 6-8 pm for the opening reception for “The FIRM”, showcasing recent works by Shane Christensen, Stephen Heywood, Michael Schmidt, & Brian Jensen. The exhibition will be on view at the Carbondale Clay Center gallery April 5th - 28th. Gallery hours are M-F 10 am – 5 pm. For more info email us info@carbondaleclay.org.

Come paint a piece of ceramics for Mom or better yet, with Mom at the Carbondale Clay Center! Open to all ages. Drop by anytime between 2 pm and 4 pm on Sunday, April 28th. All items are priced $10 - $20. You paint it and we will glaze fire it in time for Mother’s Day! Handmade gifts are the best ♥ For more info email us info@carbondaleclay.org.

Join us at the Carbondale Clay Center for an intimate reception and artist talk for “What Do I Know: Forty Years” by Kris Cox. The exhibition will showcase a survey of works and will be on view May 3rd – 31st. Gallery hours are M-F 10 am – 5 pm. For more info email us info@carbondaleclay.org.

Come paint a piece of ceramics for Dad or better yet, with Dad at the Carbondale Clay Center! Open to all ages. Drop by anytime between 2 pm and 4 pm on Sunday, June 2nd. All items are priced $10 - $20. You paint it and we will glaze fire it in time for Father’s Day! Handmade gifts are the best ♥ For more info email us info@carbondaleclay.org.