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Artisans Studio Tour!!!

Nice match between these shino plates just out of my final firing and the crepe myrtle next to our mailbox.  If the leaves hold on, you can see both of them this weekend during the Artisans Studio Tour.  Almost ready … Continue reading

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Article about my Crozet Artisan Depot show

Here’s a link to a nice article that came out today in our local Charlottesville paper, The Daily Progress.  It was fun to open the paper this morning to a full-page spread with photos.  My fifteen minutes of fame!  

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July at Crozet Artisan Depot

I’m the Featured Artist during July at the Crozet Artisan Depot.  

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Two great workshops in a row!

I had a lot of fun these past two weekends teaching workshops.  The first was at the Reston Community Center pottery.  It was my first visit to that studio – what an excellent facility!  Everyone enjoyed making two-part pieces and … Continue reading

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Playing with Light: Pottery by Nan Rothwell & Paintings by Junko Ono Rothwell

We’re in the final week of Junko’s and my show at McGuffey Art Center in Charlottesville, Virginia, and I am finally getting around to posting some photos of the show.  My friend Steve Palmer took these shots of the show.  … Continue reading

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New work for April McGuffey Show

My sister in law, Junko Ono Rothwell, and will have a joint show of paintings and pots in the Main Gallery at McGuffey Art Center in Charlottesville during April.  Today I fired the third of four firings of work toward … Continue reading

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John C Campbell Folk School

Had a great week at the Folk School, which is in Brasstown, NC.  It’s a wonderful place – like camp for grownups (only with good food and comfortable beds).  Our group this week was fun to work with and everyone … Continue reading

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Join us Saturday for pottery demos at Clayworks in Richmond, Virginia

Here is a recent post from Scott Campbell at Clayworks: The Clayworks Open House is a week away!! Andrea Keys Connell, Nan Rothwell, Al Pellenberg & Gina Pisto will be demonstrating from 10 am until 5 pm in the back … Continue reading

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I just posted my 2018 Winter/Spring Teaching Schedule

Over the next few months, I will be teach several workshops in Virginia and North Carolina, plus online through TeachinArt.com.  There is a schedule of the hands-on workshops HERE on this website.  I will also be teaching regular weekly classes … Continue reading

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Pop-up Show on Saturday, December 2

These are from recent firings.  I’ll have pots like them in my Pop-Up Display on Saturday, December 2, during City Clay‘s Annual Holiday Show.  The City Clay show will be up for ten days, but my tables of pots will … Continue reading

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