Artist Talk with Ceramicist, Gay Smith | Kids Out and About Rochester

Artist Talk with Ceramicist, Gay Smith

Join us for an evening with acclaimed studio potter Gay Smith, whose bold, colorful ceramics are known for their lively forms and everyday beauty. Based in the mountains of North Carolina, Gay has spent decades making pottery that brings art into daily life—cups, bowls, teapots, and more—each one made to be used and enjoyed.

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Artist Talk with Gay Smith
Friday, June 20, 2025
7:00 PM 8:00 PM
East Hill Gallery at The Folk Art Guild
1445 Upper Hill RoadMiddlesex, NY, 14507United States

Join us for an evening with acclaimed studio potter Gay Smith, whose bold, colorful ceramics are known for their lively forms and everyday beauty. Based in the mountains of North Carolina, Gay has spent decades making pottery that brings art into daily life—cups, bowls, teapots, and more—each one made to be used and enjoyed.

Her work is held in museum collections around the world, including the Mint Museum in Charlotte, NC, and the Yingge Ceramics Museum in Taiwan. She has taught at renowned craft schools and universities across the country, such as Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Penland School, and the Harvard Ceramics Studio.

Whether you're a potter, an art lover, or simply curious, this is a wonderful chance to connect with a master craftsperson and storyteller.


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Location:

1445 Upper Hill Road
Middlesex, NY, 14507
United States

Phone:

585-554-3539
Contact name: 
Bridget Carey
Dates: 
06/20/2025
Time: 
7:00pm