Recent Events:
Glen Echo Pottery
Annual Seconds Sale
Saturday, September 26, 2021
11:30 am - 4 pm
outside, on the hill across from the Pottery Gallery
"Can you believe I found this beautiful pot at such a good price, I just had to get 6 others!"
Majority of proceeds benefit programming and facilities at Glen Echo Pottery, a 501c3 non profit organization.
The regular Glen Echo Pottery gallery will be open 11am-4pm with a wonderful selection of "firsts."
Sept. 26 is the day for the final carousel event of the 100th Anniversary Season for the Carousel in Glen Echo Park and the last day to ride the Carousel for the 2021 season. Many free fun activities for families.
Annual Seconds Sale
Saturday, September 26, 2021
11:30 am - 4 pm
outside, on the hill across from the Pottery Gallery
- Hundreds of original, one-of-a-kind, handmade pieces of pottery at greatly reduced prices.
- Sale pots are slightly irregular or perfectly fine and just need a good home.
- Help our potters clear inventory so we can make new work.
- Find the most amazing pottery at ridiculously low prices.
- Beautiful weather expected (Just-in-case rain date: October, 29.)
"Can you believe I found this beautiful pot at such a good price, I just had to get 6 others!"
Majority of proceeds benefit programming and facilities at Glen Echo Pottery, a 501c3 non profit organization.
The regular Glen Echo Pottery gallery will be open 11am-4pm with a wonderful selection of "firsts."
Sept. 26 is the day for the final carousel event of the 100th Anniversary Season for the Carousel in Glen Echo Park and the last day to ride the Carousel for the 2021 season. Many free fun activities for families.
Popcorn Gallery, Glen Echo Park
Surviving with Clay
June 4 - August 1, 2021
Opening June 4, 6 - 8 pm
Gallery then open Saturdays and Sundays, noon - 6 pm
and by appointment.
A juried exhibit by instructors and advanced students at Glen Echo Pottery.
In cooperation with the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture, Inc., The National Park Service & Montgomery County, MD.
This slide show from the exhibit includes images by photographer, Bruce Douglas.
2020 Events
In 2020 we converted our 33rd Annual Holiday Pottery Sale to an Outdoor Winter Pottery Sale in the Park on Sunday, December 6 and Saturday, December 12, 2020.
The Pottery also participated in Glen Echo Park's Outdoor Art Markets on September 5 and October 17, 2020. Tables were set up outside our Gallery yurt, as shown below.
In 2020 we converted our 33rd Annual Holiday Pottery Sale to an Outdoor Winter Pottery Sale in the Park on Sunday, December 6 and Saturday, December 12, 2020.
The Pottery also participated in Glen Echo Park's Outdoor Art Markets on September 5 and October 17, 2020. Tables were set up outside our Gallery yurt, as shown below.
Past Events:
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Glen Echo Potters
presents the
32nd Annual
2019 Holiday Pottery Sale
Friday, December 6, 4 pm - 8 pm
Saturday, December 7, 9 am - 6 pm
Sunday, December 8, 10 am - 4 pm
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY'S MT. VERNON CAMPUS - WEST HALL
Corner of Whitehaven Parkway, N. W. and Foxhall Road, N. W.
presents the
32nd Annual
2019 Holiday Pottery Sale
Friday, December 6, 4 pm - 8 pm
Saturday, December 7, 9 am - 6 pm
Sunday, December 8, 10 am - 4 pm
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY'S MT. VERNON CAMPUS - WEST HALL
Corner of Whitehaven Parkway, N. W. and Foxhall Road, N. W.
See the work of more than 60 local potters. Over 3,000 unique bowls, mugs, teapots, pitchers, vases, ornaments, and pots of all kinds, including porcelain, stoneware, earthenware, soda- and wood-fired pieces and raku!
Free garage parking on the weekend Click Flyer for a printable reminder and a map with directions. |
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12th Annual Popcorn GalleryExhibit
Outside the Box 2019
A juried exhibit of recent work by instructors and advanced students at Glen Echo Pottery to celebrate our constant artistic evolution.
Friday, May 3 through Sunday, June 2, 2019
In cooperation with the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture, Inc., The National Park Service & Montgomery County, MD.
More than 150 pieces in the exhibit - the slide show below shows some of the pieces.
Photographs by Bruce Douglas
Outside the Box 2019
A juried exhibit of recent work by instructors and advanced students at Glen Echo Pottery to celebrate our constant artistic evolution.
Friday, May 3 through Sunday, June 2, 2019
In cooperation with the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture, Inc., The National Park Service & Montgomery County, MD.
More than 150 pieces in the exhibit - the slide show below shows some of the pieces.
Photographs by Bruce Douglas
11th Annual Popcorn Gallery Exhibit
Photographs by Bruce Douglas
A juried exhibit of work by instructors and advanced students at Glen Echo Pottery to showcase how shape and design inform pottery
Friday, May 4 through Monday, May 28, 2018
Opening reception - Saturday, May 5th from 5 to 7 p.m.
Popcorn Gallery
Glen Echo Park
In cooperation with the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture, Inc., The National Park Service & Montgomery County, MD.
Friday, May 4 through Monday, May 28, 2018
Opening reception - Saturday, May 5th from 5 to 7 p.m.
Popcorn Gallery
Glen Echo Park
In cooperation with the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture, Inc., The National Park Service & Montgomery County, MD.
Master Potter Workshop
Mike Poness
Creating and Applying Image Transfers to Clay
March 2, 3 and April 8, 2018
Arcade Building
Glen Echo Park
Mike Poness
Creating and Applying Image Transfers to Clay
March 2, 3 and April 8, 2018
Arcade Building
Glen Echo Park
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2017 Vessels Great and Small
A juried exhibit of work by instructors and advanced students at Glen Echo Pottery
May 5 - 29, 2017
The Popcorn Gallery, Glen Echo Park.
7300 Mac Arthur Blvd. Glen Echo, MD
In cooperation with the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture, Inc., The National Park Service & Montgomery County, MD.
The slideshow below shows an overview of the exhibit.
Photos by Bruce Douglas
May 5 - 29, 2017
The Popcorn Gallery, Glen Echo Park.
7300 Mac Arthur Blvd. Glen Echo, MD
In cooperation with the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture, Inc., The National Park Service & Montgomery County, MD.
The slideshow below shows an overview of the exhibit.
Photos by Bruce Douglas
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Master Potter Workshop
March 24-26, 2017 at Glen Echo Park SUZE LINDSAY* Friday, March 24, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Opening reception and artist's slide presentation and lecture Saturday and Sunday, March 25-26, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm :Demonstration of how to make various shapes both on and off the wheel and how to combine wheel-thrown and hand-built components into unique forms; demonstration of decoration techniques using slips and glazes. *Suze explains: "I focus on creating and interpreting altered pottery forms that function well. Find out more about Suze and her work at http://www.forkmountainpottery.com
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Glen Echo Pottery Ceramics Exhibit
The Popcorn Gallery Glen Echo Park 2016 INSPIRATION TO COMPLETION May 14 - June 12, 2016 A juried show by instructors and advanced students Photos by Bruce Douglas.
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Exhibits presented in cooperation with the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture, Inc.,
the National Park Service, and Montgomery County, MD.
GLEN ECHO PARK PARTNERSHIP//Galleries
the National Park Service, and Montgomery County, MD.
GLEN ECHO PARK PARTNERSHIP//Galleries