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Upcoming: Virtual Meet & Greet with
2024-2025 Artists in Residence

7pm, Thursday, December 12th
Register now

Save the dates!
Winter Term Registration Information

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Clay Holiday Market

Handmade Ceramic & Pottery Gifts, Ornaments, Art
November 14 - December 23

In the gallery and online

Family friendly holiday shopping event:

Saturday, December 7th, 11am - 3pm
Ornament painting, sweet treats, seasonal flavors!

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Staff picks round two! This morning we shared our Holiday Gift Guide on our Clay Dish Blog, and our staff have some additional items to recommend to you! - Executive Director Emily Peck chose a delightful Carley Holzem Pitcher and Janet Harckham Va
Introducing new work by @jontownley in our gallery as part of Clay Holiday Market. Jon is a well known visual designer, and an instructor at Clay Art Center who inspires students with his dedication to craftsmanship and design. Recent works from Jon
It’s time for the first round of our staff picks from Clay Holiday Market! Each year we invite our Clay Art Center staff to choose a few favorite items from the gallery display and share their choices: - Program Manager Lucy McGrath chose a Ka
The holidays are a busy time for everyone, as we travel, cook, and gather together to reflect on the past year and prepare for the new. Here at Clay Art Center, the kilns are running overtime, and each firing brings new ceramics, lovingly crafted for

Guided Exhibition & Studio Tours
Visit Us!

Clay Art Center was co-founded in 1957 by Katherine Choy and Henry Okamoto. Take a Guided Exhibitions and Studio Tour on Wednesdays at 11.30am to view our Gallery, artist studios, and facilities. Free to the public.
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For groups, contact mail@clayartcenter.org

Online Artist Talks & Demos
Engage with us from home!

Visit our Virtual Library for Artist Talks & Demos

Take a conneCT-NY day trip adventure!

Visit Clay Art Center, Flinn Gallery and Greenwich Historical Society all in one day! The three sites are linked by road or rail and only 15 minutes apart. Experienced together,  they offer a shared cultural experience and open dialogue on artistic expression and historical context, forging connection and honoring community. Share your culture trip adventure with us via social media by tagging @connect_ctny in photos, reels and stories.

Are you planning a visit to Port Chester?

Clay Art Center is a 10 minute short walk from the Port Chester station on the Metro-North line servicing New York City and New Haven.

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