Author Archives: Nan Rothwell

2024 Plans for the Pottery

2024 will be the final year for Nan Rothwell Pottery.  I set up my first studio in the spring of 1973, and fifty years of making and selling pots has been a good run. I plan to keep playing with … Continue reading

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Holiday Studio Sale – December 2, 2023 at the pottery

Saturday, December 2, 2023 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Annual Holiday Sale   Join Us in Nan’s Studio at 700 Wilder Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Featuring 25% Off on three or more items Special Sale extended to our online store … Continue reading

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RVA Clay Tour June 3 & 4 , 2023

I’m excited to be joining my friend and colleague Kay Franz in her Richmond, Virginia studio as part of the RVA Clay Tour this year.  Join us June 3 & 4, 2023 in Studio # 15.  Saturday, 10 am to … Continue reading

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Two Workshops at City Clay in March 2023

I’m offering two Saturday workshops at City Clay in Charlottesville, Virginia.  Registration and further details are linked below to the City Clay Website. Making Wheel-thrown Chickens and Fish Saturday, March 4, 2023 9:30 am – 4:00 pm If you can … Continue reading

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Scratch and Dent Sale on June 4 & 5, 2022

We’re running out of room for new work, so I’m reviving my traditional Scratch and Dent Sale. Join Lauren and me at my Charlottesville, Virginia studio on June 4-5, 2022. 

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Latest Firing Results

Here are some of the pots from yesterday morning’s kiln opening – my first glaze firing since last fall. Since the kiln shed is unheated, and all the glazes freeze, we wait until spring to recondition them. It was a … Continue reading

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Spring Workshops at City Clay and online at TeachinArt.com

This spring, I’m offering two hands-on workshops at City Clay in Charlottesville, VA.  After a long Covid-induced break, I’m excited by the prospect!  The first will be on Throwing  Chickens and Fish, and the second on Creating Patterns and Texture … Continue reading

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Holiday Pottery Show

Holiday Pottery Show Saturday December 4 Sunday December 5 1:00 to 4:00 pm 700 Wilder Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901 for more info, call 434-263-4023 Becky Garrity and I will show our latest pottery during this two-day show here at my … Continue reading

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Partnering with the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank – October 15 to November 14

This Holiday season, you can combine gift-buying for friends and family with support for the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank.  From October 15 to November 14, a portion of all sales from either of my online stores will support BRAFB. … Continue reading

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Virginia Clay Festival on September 18 & 19, 2021

I’m looking forward to next weekend’s Virginia Clay Festival in Stanardsville, VA.  The Festival is open 10 am to 5 pm on September 18 & 19.  I’ll be doing a demo on making wheel-thrown  chickens and fish on Sunday at … Continue reading

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