Tour de Clay Events

Fête '05 Tour de Clay Collector's Weekend

Highlighted Events

Feb 19

Kick-Off Reception at Baltimore Clayworks

Feb 22 - 27

ACC Conference, Baltimore Convention Center

Feb 26 - 27

ACC Tour de Clay Weekend during which neighborhoods throughout the region will be hosting opening receptions

March 3

1st Thursdays - Mt. Vernon Cultural District holds opening receptions for their exhibitions

March 4

CLAY DAY - various venues will have "clay stations" where the public can view clay demonstrations and make objects out of clay and selected schools will participate in artist-in-residence programs

March 6

1st Sundays - Fells Point and Annapolis hold opening receptions for their exhibitions

March 11 - 12

CLAY CRAWL - participating venues in several neighborhoods including Mt. Vernon, Mt. Washington and Federal Hill are open during the day and in the evening for special promotions and Happy Hours for Tour de Clay

March 11 - 13

NCECA Pre-Conference Weekend in Ocean City, Md. featuring opening receptions, pit firing and workshop with Ramon Camarillo

March 13 - 14

Endless Variations: Four on the Floor Workshop - a demonstration workshop featuring noted potters Malcolm Davis, Jeff Oestreich, Lynn Smiser Bowers and Steven Hill at Claywork Supplies.

March 15

Maryland Institute College of Art Grand Openings with Gallery talks by Lawson Oyekan and Doug Baldwin

March 16 - 19

NCECA Conference, Baltimore Convention Center

  • The conference will feature demonstrations, panel discussions, slide lectures, commercial and non-profit exhibitors and bus tours of the top exhibitions
  • Conference and day passes are available at www.nceca.net

April 3

Bike Tour de Clay Challenge - The grand finale where interested participants can sign up to bike to as many of the inner-city venues as possible>