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May 21, 2004
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Pottery Center Hosting Reception This Saturday

The North Carolina Pottery Center will host a gallery show and sale by the Carolina Clay Guild of Greensboro through June 26.

A reception will be held on Saturday, May 22 from 2 to 4 p.m. Admission is free, and the public is invited to attend. The center is located at 250 East Ave. in the heart of Seagrove. For more information, please call (336) 873-8430.

The Carolina Clay Guild was founded in 1985 for the purpose of providing its members and the general public with opportunities to gain experience with ceramics. Members include production potters and clay sculptors, both professional and amateur, from throughout the Southeast.

The Guild holds regular meetings featuring guest speakers who explore the art and business of pottery, and schedules several workshops each year led by master artists. For more information, visit the Guild’s Web site at www.carolinaclayguild.com.

The mission of the North Carolina Pottery Center is to provide public awareness of and appreciation for the history, heritage and ongoing tradition of pottery making in North Carolina, through educational programs, public services, collection and preservation, and research and documentation. The center seeks to contribute to the perpetuation of North Carolina’s pottery tradition and the communities that have sustained them.

The center is open to the public Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There is a small admission fee in support of the centers nonprofit programming.

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