Northern Clay Center

Read our Winter Newsletter!

Preview winter term classes starting on page 21!

CURRENT EXHIBITION

Winter Exhibition

On view November 16 – January 4
Work goes LIVE Online on Sunday, November 16 at 10 am

Related Events:
Pottery & Prosecco: Saturday, November 15, 6 – 8 pm
FREE Winter Open House: Sunday, November 16, 12 – 3 pm

Winter is the perfect season to share the joy of handmade ceramics with those you love! This year, we’ll have over 1,000 new pots, sculptures, and pieces of jewelry available just in time for gift-giving. Discover local artists alongside creators from across the country, representing a rich diversity of cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives. By shopping local and supporting our nonprofit, your purchase makes a meaningful impact, helping sustain artists and keep our programs thriving. Come explore and find the pieces that speak to you!

We’re here to make your holiday shopping a breeze. Let us help you pick the perfect present, gift wrap it, and even ship it for you. Need extra convenience? We’re happy to bring your order right out to your car! 

EDUCATION

Ceramic Classes for Adults & Kids

We offer classes for clay lovers of all ages and skill levels. Never touched clay before? Try one of our beginner wheel throwing or handbuilding classes. Long-time ceramic artist looking for new skills? Check out our Intermediate-to-Advanced or Special Topics Classes. Is a kid in your life missing after school programs? Yep, we’ve got a class for that too.

Shop Ceramics


We add new pots from the country’s most exciting makers to our online sales gallery every week so that you can keep your collection current and find great handmade gifts for your loved ones.

Save the date for our largest annual fundraiser!

Shop most recent additions.

Check out our monthly Featured Artist show.

Pick up a piece from our secondary market sale.

ARTIST SERVICES

Grants, Residencies, & Studios


Artist Studios

Grants and Residencies

Grant Program Alumni

OUTREACH

Let’s get clay in your community


Northern Clay Center’s ClayToGo outreach program brings the ceramic arts into the community! Whether at a school, library, senior living facility, adult day center, or summer camp, NCC can bring the materials and teaching artists with clay expertise to your location!