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Descriptions and images from our past art pottery shows.
The 2001 Wisconsin Pottery Association Show & Sale included an exhibit called “Weller & Company”
Over 300 examples of Weller were on display. Galleries will be added here soon!
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Wisconsin Pottery Association 2010 Exhibit
August 28, 2010
The Wisconsin Pottery Association held its 15th annual Pottery Show and Sale on Saturday August 28, 2010. All types of antique and collectible pottery were on sale. Some 50 Pottery dealers from across the nation participated, as well as noted studio potters.
The show, titled Wisconsin Art Pottery 1930 to 2010 included a great selection of Wisconsin Pottery including examples of Ceramic Art Studio, Century House, Pittsville and Kohler pottery. Studio potters include Carlton Ball, Don Reitz, Scott Draves, Aaron Bohrod, Eric Olson and more. Continue reading “2010 Show: Wisconsin Art Pottery 1930-2010”
Wisconsin Pottery Association 2009 Exhibit
August 29, 2009
The Wisconsin Pottery Association held its 14th annual Pottery Show and Sale on Saturday August 22, 2009. All types of antique and collectible pottery were on sale for one day. Some 50 Pottery dealers from across the nation participated, as well as noted studio potters.
Rookwood Pottery – America’s Finest is the name of this year’s exhibit. Visitors saw a great selection of Rookwood Pottery including examples of; early period, artist decorated Standard, Iris, and Vellum glazes, Z line, production pieces, tiles, and plaques. Continue reading “2009 Show: Rookwood Pottery – America’s Finest”
Wisconsin Pottery Association 2008 Exhibit
August 23, 2008
The Wisconsin Pottery Association held its 13th annual Pottery Show and Sale on Saturday August 23, 2008. All types of antique and collectible pottery were on sale for one day only. About 50 Pottery dealers from across the nation participated, as well as noted studio potters.
Pauline and the Pottery of Edgerton, Wisconsin was the theme of the 2008 exhibit. Visitors saw a great selection of pottery associated from Edgerton, Wisconsin including Pauline Pottery, American Art Clay Works, Edgerton Pottery Company, Rock Pottery, Pickard China, Edgerton Art Clay Works and Norse Pottery.
The Exhibit titled: Pauline and the Pottery of Edgerton, Wisconsin was held at the Exhibition Hall at the Alliant Energy Center.
Continue reading “2008 Show: Pauline & the Pottery of Edgerton, Wisconsin”
Fulper, Clifton & More, the Art Pottery of New Jersey
Wisconsin Pottery Association 2007 Exhibit
August 25, 2007
The Wisconsin Pottery Association started working on the 2007 exhibit at the 2006 Show & Sale. Members ask dealers and each other what they would like to see. After some discussion over the fall, the group started to come together on having Fulper as the subject of the exhibit. Continue reading “2007 Show: Fulper, Clifton & More, the Art Pottery of New Jersey”
Wisconsin Pottery Association 2006 Exhibit
August 26, 2006
The Wisconsin Pottery Association held its 11th annual Pottery Show & Sale on Saturday August 26, 2006. Art Deco & Modern Style Ceramics 1910-1940 was the theme of this year’s exhibit.
Visitors saw some great American & European Art Deco & “Modern Style” pottery, dinnerware & porcelain, including the uniquely American “Streamline” style. Continue reading “2006 Show: Art Deco & the Modern Style 1910-1940”
Wisconsin Pottery Association 2004 Exhibit
August 28, 2004
The Wisconsin Pottery Association’s 2004 exhibit titled: French Connection: Impressionism in French and American Pottery 1873-1900, was a presented with tremendous help from the International Haviland Collectors Society. Continue reading “2004 Show: French Connection-Impressionism in French and American Pottery 1873-1900”
The Wisconsin Pottery Association’s August 28, 1999 Pottery Show and Roseville Exhibit in Madison were successful beyond our most optimistic expectations.
Over 1,250 people attended, due in part to the quality of the dealers selling at our Show, and in part to the Exhibit: Roseville America’s Decorative Art Pottery.
Guests were very pleased with the Exhibit, which included 488 pieces of Roseville representing 157 lines. (The three-tiered display was over 110 feet in length!) Continue reading “1999 Show: Roseville America’s Decorative Art Pottery”
The Wisconsin Pottery Association 2002 Show and Sale
August 2002
Outside of a Red Wing convention, the possibilities of seeing this many examples of Red Wing identified doesn’t happen very often, except in books.
The 2002 Exhibit display had several rare Red Wing pieces & an example of every line of Red Wing’s dinnerware.
Continue reading “2002 Show: The Red Wing Legacy: Stoneware, Art Ware and Dinnerware”
Past Shows: 1998
A Special One Day Exhibit Sponsored by the Wisconsin Pottery Association
August 22, 1998
The following was presented at a special exhibit. Haeger was also the subject of a presentation to the club in October of 1996. Complete exhibit gallery coming soon. Continue reading “1998 Show: Haeger-The Early And The Extraordinary”