Twelfth Annual Berkshire Pottery Tour: A Self-Guided Studio Tour

**Twelfth Annual Berkshire Pottery Tour**

*A Self-Guided Studio Tour*

Sept. 27 and 28, 10 am to 5 pm each day

Free

Location:

West Stockbridge, Stockbridge, Richmond, Monterey, Great Barrington, Housatonic (Map available on Website)

The self-guided 12th Annual Berkshire Pottery Tour is self-guided studio tour in a geographic loop that brings visitors through Richmond, West Stockbridge, Stockbridge, Housatonic, Great Barrington, and Monterey. Participants can begin the tour at any studio. A detailed map and video previews of several studios are available on the Berkshire Pottery Tour website. 

Maps will also be available at each studio, and orange and white Berkshire Pottery Tour road signs will mark key turns on the weekend of the event. Studios will be open from 10 am to 5 pm each day. Admission is free, and families are welcome. The potters will be available to talk about their clay work and/or to demonstrate techniques. With seven host studios and eleven guest potters, there will be a wide variety of styles shown and many pots for sale. 

Look for the distinctive orange and white Berkshire Pottery Tour signs at key turns on the weekend of the Tour. A video introduction is also available on the pottery tour website:

www.berkshirepotterytour.com. For more information please contact Lorimer Burns, lorimer@berkshireartcenter.org, 413-717-0798.

Tour Dates and Times

Sept 27th-28th, 10-5 pm each day

**Studio stops and guests**

Ben Evans Ceramics, Richmond; Guests: Doug Peltzman, Jackie Sedlock

Paula Shalan Ceramics, Stockbridge; Guest:Harry Levenstein

Berkshire Art Center, Stockbridge, Hunter Cady 

Lorimer Burns Ceramics, Housatonic; Guests: Sue Browdy, Raff Gardner

Dan Bellow Pottery, Great Barrington; Guests: Patsy Cowen

Ellen Grenadier, Grenadier Pottery, Monterey; Guests: James Guggina Sheilagh Flynn

Michael Marcus, Joyous Spring Pottery, Monterey