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Gallery Hours:
TWFS: 10 am – 6 pm
Thurs: 10 am – 7 pm
Sun: Noon – 4 pm
Mon: CLOSED
Admission
Galleries always free, except during American Pottery Festival (September 6 – 8, 2019). Details here.
Parking
Free parking is available to NCC students and visitors in the west lot. One-hour parking is also available in front of the building.
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2424 Franklin Avenue East
Minneapolis, MN 55406
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Upcoming Events
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May 24, 2019, 5:00pm
In its 22nd year of programming, the McKnight Artist Fellowship for Ceramic Artists will support outstanding Minnesota... -
May 24, 2019, 5:00pm
The McKnight Artist Residency for Ceramic Artists program, in its 22nd year at NCC, intends to recognize and support mid-... -
May 27 to Jun 1, 2019, (All day)
Last day to throw, work wet, trim, and work leatherhard for 5-week classes on your class day, May 27 - June 1. All... -
May 27, 2019, (All day)
All pink chalked work left on the bisqueware carts will be discarded at 12 pm, noon. Not registered for a class? Sign up... -
Jun 2, 2019, 4:00pm
Last day to view May Featured Artists: Dobbratz, Gruetzmacher, Lang, Schwartzkopf, Shaughnessy. View and...
In The Galleries
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Feb 1 to Jul 31, 2019Duck, Duck, Grey Duck is the uniquely Minnesotan name for the childhood game called Duck, Duck...
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May 7 to Jun 2, 2019Sales GalleryThis month’s artists offer an exploration of texture. There are the textile-inspired patterns by...
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May 10 to Jun 23, 2019Main GalleryOpening Reception: Friday, May 17, 6 – 8 pm In the late spring of 2019, NCC turns its exhibition...
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May 10 to Jun 23, 2019Emily Galusha GalleryCurated by Lynn Lukkas Opening Reception: Friday, May 17, 6 – 8 pm Bringing together examples...
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June Featured Artists: Groves, Gruchalla Rosetti Pottery, Shaman, Swanson, and Ceramic Jewelry @ NCC
Jun 4 to Jun 30, 2019Sales GalleryJune’s featured artists offer to adorn your table, your home, your person. Add a certain serenity...
Recent Posts
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Partnership Spotlight: Aurora on France
May 17th, 2019On a rainy April day, teaching artist Claire O’Connor visited Aurora on France, Vibrant Senior Living and Care Center, in Edina for a clay... -
Student Spotlight: Janet Johnson
May 16th, 2019Janet Johnson started taking classes at NCC in 1991 and has been thriving in clay ever since. Janet says, “NCC is a stimulating place for me to... -
Artist Spotlight: Liz Pechacek
May 7th, 2019Not all makers can successfully walk between the worlds of utilitarian pottery, sculpture, and jewelry. Liz Pechacek does and she does it... -
Sarah Millfelt, Northern Clay Center's Executive Director, Announces Her Resignation
Apr 29th, 2019It is with mixed emotions that I publicly announce my pending departure from Northern Clay Center (NCC), effective October 31, 2019. I have... -
Teaching Artist Spotlight: Glynnis Lessing
Apr 18th, 2019Glynnis Lessing’s move to Minneapolis in 2012 from Chicago was also a transition from teaching at Lillstreet Art Center, where she had been...