Amy Halko http://amyhalko.com/blog Ceramic Artist, Potter Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:20:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 Summer shows http://amyhalko.com/blog/2011/06/summer-shows/ http://amyhalko.com/blog/2011/06/summer-shows/#comments Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:05:22 +0000 admin http://amyhalko.com/blog/?p=493 Come to Railroad Square in Santa Rosa for Summer Nights.

Get your fix for local art, wine and food at this summer block party every first Friday- 6/3~7/1~8/5~9/2. Visit www.snrrs.com for more information.

On July 10 I will be at the 5th Street Share Fair in Santa Rosa from 11-4.

www.santarosa5thstreet.com/5th-street-share-fair.html

]]> http://amyhalko.com/blog/2011/06/summer-shows/feed/ Spring Fever http://amyhalko.com/blog/2011/03/spring-fever/ http://amyhalko.com/blog/2011/03/spring-fever/#comments Sun, 20 Mar 2011 22:28:45 +0000 admin http://amyhalko.com/blog/?p=487 Here is what’s happening this spring…

March

Functional Ceramics 2011 Exhibition in conjunction with the Functional Ceramics Workshop at Wayne Center for the Arts in Wooster, Ohio. Visit www.functionalworkshop.com for details.

Yunomi Invitational at AKAR Gallery-the online exhibit open March 25 at 10:00 am. Don’t miss this amazing show of Yunomi tea bowls. A show not to be missed! www.akardesign.com

April

I will be at Richland College in Dallas on April 5th and 6th demonstrating my skills. Contact me for more information.

The Fourth Annual Dallas Pottery Invitational-This show is amazing. We are in our fourth year, and every year just keeps getting better! Come join us on April 8-10 to purchase work from some of the finest potters in the world! www.dallaspotteryinvitational.com

Clay Wood Cloth-My pots, Holly’s woodwork, Marilyn’s weaves. This sale is just in time for Mother’s Day and all about the kitchen and accentuating your delicious food with beautiful handmade objects. To top it all off we will be at Dragonfly Farm in Healdsburg where Bonnie and her team grow flowers and make breathtaking floral arrangements. Come join us in the garden on April 30 from 10-3.

]]> http://amyhalko.com/blog/2011/03/spring-fever/feed/ Come see me in November! http://amyhalko.com/blog/2010/10/come-see-me-in-november/ http://amyhalko.com/blog/2010/10/come-see-me-in-november/#comments Thu, 14 Oct 2010 23:00:04 +0000 admin http://amyhalko.com/blog/?p=480 I will be at the Healdsburg Farmers’ Market on the first two Saturdays in November selling lots of new work.

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August

I will be at the Sonoma Community Center’s Summer Arts Festival on August 14th from 8-6. Come check out the artists and the fundraiser-$30 gets you a salad plate (salad included) made by resident artist Jill Oberman. Visit www.sonomacommunitycenter.org for more information.

October

BGSU 100@10- an alumni exhibition in celebration of the BGSU centennial. October 1-November 17

Table Manners-The exhibit aims to showcase a diverse collection of tableware and bring awareness tot he handmade in conjunction with the homemade, with a focus on local and sustainable food. October 1-November 27 at Lark and Key Gallery-www.larkandkey.com.

Artisano-The 2nd annual Artisano is a celebration of small production, locally handcrafted wine, food and art and the people who produce it. It takes place on October 9 from 12-5 at The Geyserville Inn in Geyserville, CA.

The event features an opportunity to discover local artisan wines rarely available to the general public, restaurants featuring locally sourced seasonal ingredients, local specialty food purveyors, as well as, several of the region’s premier artists. Other highlights include live and silent auction benefitting Slow Food Sonoma County, North, celebrity chef demonstrations/book signings, and live music.

Visit www.artisano.org for more information.

The Midwest Clay Projects Inaugural Exhibition, Madison WI opening October 1

Steins, Pints and Plates, which is centered around an October Brew Brat Fest taking place at Carbondale Clay Center on October 1. The group exhibition runs until November 1.
]]> http://amyhalko.com/blog/2010/08/upcoming-events-2/feed/ Palo Alto Clay and Glass Festival http://amyhalko.com/blog/2010/06/palo-alto-clay-and-glass-festival/ http://amyhalko.com/blog/2010/06/palo-alto-clay-and-glass-festival/#comments Mon, 21 Jun 2010 03:03:21 +0000 admin http://amyhalko.com/blog/?p=399 Come see my work in The Gallery Shop at the Palo Alto Art Center on July 10-11 during the 18th Annual Palo Alto Clay and Glass Festival! Visit www.acga.net for more information.

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Recently I moved to Northern California and here is where I set up shop. A 100 year old sheep shearing barn put to new use! Included is a picture of my new state flower, the California poppy. But my dog is the same, good ‘ole Oscar.

]]> http://amyhalko.com/blog/2010/06/my-new-studio/feed/ Upcoming Events 2010 http://amyhalko.com/blog/2010/02/upcoming-events/ http://amyhalko.com/blog/2010/02/upcoming-events/#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:24:25 +0000 admin http://amyhalko.com/blog/?p=367 Pairings Artists invite artists to a cup show-think whiskey, rum and tea! March 5-April 5 at Carbondale Clay Center- carbondaleclay.org

Yunomi Invitational 200 potters send 5 yunomis for this annual invitational benefitting The Studio Potter magazine. March 26-April 16 at Akar Gallery-akardesign.com

The Third Annual Dallas Pottery Invitational Come see diverse and exciting work being produced by 11 ceramic artists today. April 9-11. Visit www.dallaspotteryinvitational.com for more information.

Art of the Pot An annual weekend studio tour and sale with work from 12 artists in Austin, TX. May 8-9. Visit www.artofthepot.com for a map and details.

]]> http://amyhalko.com/blog/2010/02/upcoming-events/feed/ New dinnerware! http://amyhalko.com/blog/2009/05/dinnerware/ http://amyhalko.com/blog/2009/05/dinnerware/#comments Thu, 21 May 2009 17:11:27 +0000 admin http://amyhalko.com/blog/?p=294 ]]> http://amyhalko.com/blog/2009/05/dinnerware/feed/ New pots for the Dallas Pottery Invitational! http://amyhalko.com/blog/2009/03/new-pots-for-the-dallas-pottery-invitational/ http://amyhalko.com/blog/2009/03/new-pots-for-the-dallas-pottery-invitational/#comments Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:21:22 +0000 admin http://amyhalko.com/blog/?p=166 ]]> http://amyhalko.com/blog/2009/03/new-pots-for-the-dallas-pottery-invitational/feed/ Dallas Pottery Invitational http://amyhalko.com/blog/2009/03/dallas-pottery-invitational/ http://amyhalko.com/blog/2009/03/dallas-pottery-invitational/#comments Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:06:33 +0000 admin http://amyhalko.com/blog/?p=164 I am getting ready for the Second Annual Dallas Pottery Invitational! If you came last year, you remember how awesome it was. Hundreds of people came to the opening to eat good food, enjoy some wine, and shop for pots.

The work of this diverse group of artists will provide you with a unique perspective of functional ceramics today. For information on artists and the weekend schedule of events, visit www.dallaspotteryinvitational.com.

See you there…

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