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Gallery Hours:
Closed Memorial Day: Monday, May 27.
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.
Directions
2424 Franklin Avenue East
Minneapolis, MN 55406
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Upcoming Events
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Jun 21, 2019, 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Northern Clay Center is hosting a gathering in honor of the late Warren MacKenzie. Join us Friday, June 21, from 5 – 7 pm... -
Jul 2, 2019, 10:00am
July’s featured artists embody what thrills and excites us in the clay community, the future of skilled and mindfully... -
Jul 4, 2019, (All day)
Northern Clay Center will be closed today in observation of Independence Day. -
Jul 13, 2019, 10:00am to 6:00pm
Come celebrate the summer season and the opening of NCC’s annual exhibition Six McKnight Artists. Join our community of... -
Jul 16, 2019, 6:00pm
Join us on Tuesday, July 16, at 6 pm, when Leandra Urrutia will present a free lecture in NCC’s library on her work 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 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... -
Jul 2 to Aug 4, 2019Sales GalleryJuly’s featured artists embody what thrills and excites us in the clay community, the future of...
Recent Posts
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Artist Spotlight: Ron Rael and Virginia San Fratello
Jun 12th, 2019Through any one of Northern Clay Center’s programming legs, exhibitions, residencies, events, etc. there are opportunities to learn about makers... -
Artist Spotlight: Karin Kraemer
May 30th, 2019Karin Kraemer grew up in Minneapolis and received a BFA in glass working with a minor in biology from St. Cloud State University in 1986. After... -
Announcing the 2019 Emerging Artist Fellowship Awardees
May 23rd, 2019Northern Clay Center is proud to announce the 2019 recipients of its Emerging Artist Residencies, Warren MacKenzie Advancement Awards, Red Wing... -
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...