Office for the Art at Harvard’s Ceramics Program Spring Show and Sale May 9-12, 2024 in Allston features more than 90 local artists
The Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard will present its annual Spring Show and Sale, May 9-12, 2024 at its studio facility at 224 Western Avenue, Allston, Massachusetts. This four-day sale will feature original ceramic works by over 90 artists affiliated with the program, including instructors, staff, and students.
Visitors to the Spring Show and Sale will find a stunning array of ceramic artwork ranging from functional pottery to sculptural pieces to ceramic jewelry and home decor items. Artists in the program work in a variety of techniques and styles to create one-of-a-kind ceramic works. In addition, artists have donated unique ceramic planters that will be sold separately with 100% of funds from those items directly supporting scholarships to Ceramics Program courses. “This sale is a great opportunity for our artists to showcase and sell their work while also giving back to the program,” said Ceramics Program Director Kathy King. “The funds we raise will help ensure the next generation of ceramic artists have a chance to study and refine their skills here.”
The Spring Show and Sale is open 10am – 7pm each day of the sale, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 9-12. Admission is free and open to the public. Visitors are encouraged to browse the selections and meet the artists during this special shopping event. With over 90 artists participating, there will be unique handmade gifts and home accents available for every budget. Visit the event page for updates and a complete list of participating artists: https://ofa.fas.harvard.edu/ceramics/show-and-sale
Accessibility, getting here, and Parking
The Ceramics Program building is wheelchair accessible. The Ceramics Program is one mile from Harvard Square station and served by the 66, 86, and 70 MBTA bus lines. Car and bicycle parking is available in the Ceramics Program lot behind the building during this event.
About the Ceramics Program:
Now more than 50 years old, the Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard provides a creative studio and laboratory study environment for Harvard students, staff, and faculty, as well as designers, artists, scholars, and scientists from the greater Boston, national and international arenas. Courses, workshops, lectures, and special events are offered in the program’s 15,500-square-foot studio at 224 Western Avenue in Allston. Registration for Summer 2024 Ceramics Program courses is available to adults 18+ from mid-April until courses fill.
For more information, please call 617.495.8680 or visit the Ceramics Program website at www.ofa.fas.harvard.edu/ceramics