Upcoming Shows


Studio Open House and Sale

At Purple Sage Pottery in Merrimac, MA

Sat., May 5th, 10am - 5pm

Sun., May 6th, noon - 5pm

The sale will feature a diverse collection of decorative and functional works in stoneware and porcelain to fit every taste and budget.

Purple Sage owner Iris Minc’s works range from exquisite porcelain and graceful stoneware to rough-hewn art pieces.
Mochizuki, Fumihiko offers a fusion of Japanese and western design elements.
Purple Sage teachers Beth Bell and Lisa Mistretta will showcase their highly imaginative and beautifully decorated work.
Bonnie Jean Malcolm, whose career as a sculptor began in the 1960s will have many of her new abstract pieces at the show.
Peter Grams is known for his vibrant glazes, and many people come to the show to experience his impromptu throwing lessons.
Sibel Alpaslan who has recently arrived from Turkey where she has owned a pottery studio, brings a fun and whimsical aspect to the show.
Gary Rathmell and Doug Bechler came to clay with backgrounds as metal sculptors. Each is a skilled fabricator with a unique take on this new medium.
Reg Logan is also a jeweler working in metal and an illustrator whose pieces display her wry sense of humor.
Hiromi Satoh brings an Oriental flair to her ceramics with her subtle shapes and colors.
Lucy Hutchinson’s work has the clean lines and soft glazes of traditional folk pottery.
Wendy Jackson decorates her work with lively sgraffito images carved into colored slips.
Beth McKinney creates elegant tableware and decorative pieces in her signature glazes.

Shop for that special piece of pottery to take home with you or the perfect gift for the upcoming holiday season. Light refreshments refreshments will be served.

Paradise City Arts Festival Marlborough, MA

November 18 - 20

Iris Minc will be exhibiting along with over 200 other talented crafts people.


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