Port City Pottery & Fine Crafts
Port City Pottery & Fine Crafts Celebrates 14 Years in Business
Wilmington, NC—April 20, 2021-Port City Pottery & Fine Crafts is going to celebrate its 14th Anniversary on Sunday, April 25, 2021, from 12-4 pm. The past few years have been trying for this small business, overcoming two hurricanes and a global pandemic—yet this all-woman-owned local gallery has survived.
Port City Pottery & Fine Crafts represents 25 local artists and continues to provide downtown Wilmington with the only art gallery dedicated solely to three-dimensional art and fine craft. Their motto, “from our heart to your hands,” instills a connection from the creator to the user that is part of their success story.
On Sunday, April 25th from 12-4 pm, Port City Pottery & Fine Crafts’ 14th Anniversary Celebration will feature artist demonstrations, artist meet and greets, door prizes, raffles for store gift cards, and new art pieces from all of the artists. Chris Higgins, Louise Giordano, Dory Maier, and others will demonstrate their art. They will invite visitors to engage in a simple art project that they will then be able to take home with them.
The artists represented include:
Pottery: Kim Grisham, Karen Harbaugh, Patricia Hart, Dick Heiser, Pat Holleman, Lauren Rogers, YiFenn Strickland, Sybil West
Baskets/Gourds: Dory Maier, Dianne Masi
Fiber/Textiles: Sally Eagon, Louise Giordano, Carol Langer, Iris Simmons
Glass: Jim Downey, Simone Bell
Jewelry: June Druchunas, Chris Higgins, Sara Westermark
Metal: Randy Chapman
Mixed Media: Amy Green
Wood: Brad and Hazel Eklund, Bob Fowler, Jean LeGwin
Port City Pottery and Fine Crafts are located in the Historic Cotton Exchange in Downtown Wilmington. Port City Pottery & Fine Crafts follows all safety protocols for social distancing in accordance with North Carolina State laws.
Parking is free downtown on Sundays and three hours of parking is free in the Cotton Exchange Parking Lot with a qualified purchase of $8.
For more information about Port City Pottery & Fine Crafts visit their website at www.portcitypottery.com or find them on Facebook and Instagram.
Port City Pottery & Fine Crafts
307 N Front Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
910-763-7111