47th Annual Arts in the Park!! 

Where:  Byrd Park around the Carillon    

1301 Blanton Ave, Richmond, VA 23221

When:  Saturday, May 5th from 11am-6pm & Sunday, May 6th from 11am-5pm

Free Parking!  Free Entry!! Come enjoy great local music, art, food trucks, and fun in the sun. ;)

Claire Parrish Pottery will be located at Tent #219 - same spot as the past 2 years!! 

HUGE SALE going on this one weekend in July for Citizen Supply in Atlanta, GA's Ponce City Market!  Friday July 21 - Sunday July 23

My work will be on sale for 40% OFF!! That's huge!! :)

Citizen Supply will have other fun things going on in the store that weekend like Free Booze, an Ice Cream pop-up, and In-Store makers showing you how they make their works! 

Everyone should go & bring a friend - I wish I could!!   *In store sale only!

Store is open M-Sat 10am-9pm, Sun from 11am-8pm on the second floor of Ponce City Market above West Elm.

The 2nd Annual RVA Clay Tour and market will be June 3rd & 4th! Times for each day are listed below. 

Claire Parrish Pottery will be located at Clayworks Supplies (Studio #11 on the brochure map). Click HERE for Google Maps directions to Clayworks Supplies! 

June 3rd from 10am-5pm

June 4th from 12pm-5pm

Visit RVAClay.com to see a full list of the clay artists and studios who will be involved! You can go on a self-guided tour of any of the studios listed on the brochure! Addresses and a map are provided, and many locations are hosting multiple artists! (Like mine!)

Come see me at Clayworks on Saturday or Sunday! Strangeways Brewery will also be having an event the same weekend - and they are 2 DOORS DOWN from where I'll be set up at Clayworks! Come get a local beer and check out your local clay artists - you may even find something for your dad for Father's Day! ;)

Below is the FULL BROCHURE including the full list of studios, addresses, and a map. There is also a list of artists & studios and an interactive map on the RVAClay.com! 

Arts in the Park 2017 is the 46th annual 2-day event in Richmond's Byrd Park. Over 450 artists show & sell their work at this wonderful outdoor event! There are also local food vendors both days! 

Byrd Park, Richmond, VA

Saturday, May 6th from 11:00am-6pm

Sunday, May 7th from 11:00am-5:00pm

**I will be set up at Tent #219!! My tent is located behind the Carillon (on the South side of the Carillon) close to a cul-de-sac. 

Free Parking!  Local Food Vendors! 

Give your flowers in style this year with a completely one-of-a-kind vase!! View the VDAY SALE page to peruse the Valentines pottery for sale. 

**Purchases must be made by Friday, February 10th at 12pm NOON in order to guarantee delivery by Valentines day!!! Discount is valid through Valentines Day, February 14th, 2017.

Use code FEELTHELOVE to receive 20% off your VDay buys! 

Details: 20% Off applies to VDAY Sale pieces and any other IN STOCK pieces on the site!! Discount does not apply to Registry pieces, Made to Order pieces, or Custom Ordered pieces. 

**IF YOU LIVE IN RICHMOND, you have a bit longer (Through Valentines Day) to order if you'd like to pick up the piece from my studio in Manchester on Monday or Tuesday (February 13-14th)! :) I would refund your shipping if so! Contact me HERE if interested. 

In appreciation for such a great 2016, and to kick off the New Year right, I would love to offer you and yours 25% off on any In Stock items on my website! :) 

Use code HAPPYNEWYEAR to receive 25% off any IN STOCK pieces from today, January 17th until January 31st at midnight!  Click on the IN STOCK tabs under each main category on my website to see what is In Stock! :)

Please contact me with any questions! *Exclusions do apply, see below! 

Exclusions:  Does not apply to Registry Items, any Pre-Orders/Made to Order Items, or any items in retail stores. Applies to online In Stock Items only. You can use this in addition to another previously given Coupon Code that is usable at this time. 

So incredibly grateful to the amazingly talented designer, Emily Karempelis, for asking me to make pieces for the 2016 Magnolia Designer Show House featured in Atlanta Magazine! I am incredibly honored and thankful to be a small part of such a wonderful project. The Magnolia Show House is not only a beautiful display of many wonderful designers' talents, it also benefits Advocates for Children, a nonprofit committed to the prevention of child abuse & neglect. Watch the video on Atlanta Magazine's website here to learn more about the Magnolia Show House project & redesigning of this historical home in Cartersville, GA! You can also tour the home yourself!! 

 http://www.atlantamagazine.com/magnolia/ ☺️
#magnoliashowhouse #ekinteriors #claireparrishpottery 

You can tour the home yourself from October 19 - November 13

And if you're not following Emily Karempelis on Instagram, you definitely should!! She has absolutely stunning work! Follow: @ekinteriors

Because Fathers are Awesome. 

Check out the BRAND NEW pots on the DAD's DAY page!  All Items are 15% OFF when you use the Coupon Code DADSDAY and use it before NOON on Thursday June 16th!!  Each photographed item is First Come, First Serve!! :)

Terms & Conditions: Only valid until Noon on June 16th, 2016. 15% Off entire order!! Have a special idea for your dad? Or want to Pre-Order something for him that is not Currently Available? Please Contact Me Here, and know that Pre-Orders will take anywhere from 2-6 weeks, but I do have "Gift Coming Soon Cards" that you can order HERE (for free!). When making your pre-order along with the Gift Coming Soon Card, please make the order before Noon on June 16th and use the promo code DADSDAY. If making a custom order, I will apply the 15% Off discount to your final invoice if you contact me prior to June 16th, 2016 about the custom order. Custom Orders and Pre-Orders will take between 2-6 weeks - Custom orders are subject to a longer period of time. Pre-Orders can ONLY be made for items that are identified as such (Not available for "One of a Kind" items). 

**If you believe your order will take more than 3 days to ship from Richmond, VA, PLEASE order before June 16th depending on how many extra days you believe you will need (Mainly for Mid-west and West Coast orders). East Coast orders take between 2-3 days to ship. 

**All orders will be shipped either on Wednesday, June 15th or before 5pm on Thursday June 16th. I cannot ship orders prior to Wednesday June 15th (Unless the shipping itself needs more than 3 days, in which case I could ship out on Tuesday, but NOT Monday). Thank you! 

I am thrilled to be a part of the FIRST ANNUAL RVA CLAY TOUR!!! :) This year, I unfortunately won't be able to physically be there myself, but my work will be!! The Clayworks Supply Store is being incredibly kind to let me show my work with a group of artists at their store for the tour while I will be in a wedding in Cleveland, GA for the weekend! Clay people are great people. 

Check out their Website HERE & Facebook page here for more info!! 

COME OUT TO ARTS IN THE PARK on Saturday, April 30th and Sunday, May 1st this year!! 

I am very excited to be participating in the 45th Annual Arts in the Park Show in Byrd Park of Richmond, VA this Spring!! Come on out and enjoy the sunshine and blooming trees this April 30th-May 1st!! 

April 30th from 11:00am-6:00pm

May 1st from 11:00am-5:00pm

I will be selling new works including new designs of vases, pitchers, hanging planters, mugs, and a brand new item: Coffee strainers! :)  As well as some "family favorites" such as wine coolers and berry washers!! :) but they are all new and improved! 

Market Location, Parking, other details can be found here:  www.richmondartsinthepark.com

Have RVA kiddos?! I will be teaching one 7 Session Course and 2 Weekend Workshops at the Visual Arts Center of Richmond this upcoming Spring!  Classes begin in March and Registration is now open!  The 7 week course is every Thursday for 8-10 year olds and the 2 Saturday workshops are for 10-12 year olds.

7 Session Course (Ages 8-10)

Each Thursday for 7 weeks from 4:00-5:30pm, March 17- April 28 ;  Dive into the world of ceramics!! Learn about the basics of clay and sample different techniques from pinch pots to coil building to slab construction. For both new and returning students! Make creations that can be functional, sculptural, or both as you continue to learn about form, shape, texture and explore the possibilities of clay!

Register Here!!  http://www.ssreg.com/visualarts/classes/classes.asp?catID=5261&pcatID=4451 

2 April Weekend Workshops: 

Saturday, April 9th from 10:00-12:00pm  :  Mug Jugs & Knee Masks, Ages 10-12

Saturday, April 23rd from 10:00-12:00pm :  Mug Jugs & Knee Masks, Ages 10-12

Learn how to make faces out of clay! Create sculptural objects that incorporate the figure while learning slab, pinching, and coil building techniques. Create knee masks using your knee as a mold, learn about the history of face jugs, and more! 

Register Here!!  http://www.ssreg.com/visualarts/classes/classes.asp?catID=5262&pcatID=4451

#claireparrishpottery #kidsloveclay

Virginia Lovers!! Come try clay with me for Valentine's Day! I will be teaching aCouples Wheel Throwing class at the Visual Arts Center of Richmond on Friday February 12th from 6:30-9:00pm. Due to popular demand, the class is actually Full, but I'd LOVE to give others a chance to try clay together for Valentine's Day!! Please contact me HERE if you are interested in taking a couples class at my studio (Time TBD, but I'm thinking during the day on Saturday February 13th)!  Come with your significant other or good friend to try your hands at clay together! 

Click here to view the VisArts class (Wait List sign up available):  http://www.ssreg.com/visualarts/classes/classes.asp?catID=4884&pcatID=4879&page=2
 

#virginiaisforlovers #valentinesclay #claireparrishpottery

If you Gave or Received CPPottery over the Holidays, you are in luck! :) Post a photo of your new pottery or the pottery you gave, and the Gifter and Recipient of the pottery will receive 15% off their next purchases respectively!  Be sure to tag Claire Parrish or @claireparrishpottery, and Claire will send both the giver and receiver of the new CPP each a personal Coupon Code!  That's right - One Photo = 2 Coupon Codes! Please post the photo before February 20th to receive the discount!

**ALSO VALID if you have ALREADY posted a photo of your new pottery!! If this applies to you, I will send you and your gifter a Coupon Code by midnight January 25th! :)

Here's HOW IT WORKS!! 

1. Please post a photo of Claire Parrish Pottery you either gave or received by February 20th. 
2. Please tag either @claireparrishpottery (for Instagram) or Claire Parrish (for Facebook).
3. Claire will send you and the person who gave you the pottery each your own personal Coupon Code that you made redeem for 15% off one item, one time only, throughout any month in 2016.
4. You can use your Coupon Code one time towards ANY single purchase of an In Stock, Pre-Ordered, or Custom-Designed Item.
5. Enjoy your new pottery!