Cara and Diego Romero: Tales of Futures Past

at Crocker Art Museum (www.crockerart.org) in Sacramento, California, through October 12. 

1 Diego Romero’s Women in the Anthropocene, 14⅛ in. (35.9 cm) in diameter, earthenware, slip, 2015. Collection of Carl and Marilynn Thoma, 2015.78. Copyright Diego Romero.

Wes Brown

at In Tandem Gallery (www.intandemgallery.com) in Bakersville, North Carolina, through September 6. 

1 Wes Brown’s pitcher, 7½ in. (19 cm) in height, handbuilt stoneware, underglaze, lithium wash, fired to cone 6.

Ted Saupe

at In Tandem Gallery (www.intandemgallery.com) in Bakersville, North Carolina, through September 23. 

1 Ted Saupe’s teapot, 7½ in. (19 cm) in height, handbuilt porcelain, glazes, underglazes, fired to cone 10. Photo: Silvia Palmer.

Anja Bartels

at In Tandem Gallery (www.intandemgallery.com) in Bakersville, North Carolina, September 15–October 15. 

1 Anja Bartels’ teapot, 10 in. (25.4 cm) in height, porcelain, sgraffito, 23-karat gold, fired to multiple temperatures.

Tom and Maggie Jaszczak

at In Tandem Gallery (www.intandemgallery.com) in Bakersville, North Carolina, September 1–October 1. 

1 Tom Jaszczak’s cup and tumbler, to 5 in. (12.7 cm) in height, wheel-thrown earthenware, liner glaze, slips, fired to cone 2 in a soda kiln. Photo: Silvia Palmer.

Mo Fauxs

at Radius Gallery (www.radiusgallery.com) in Missoula, Montana, through September 13.

1 Brett Kern and Mitchell Spain’s Pool Floatie with Cup, low-fire slip-cast clay, mid-range slip-cast clay, glaze, decals.

15th Annual Workhouse Clay International

at the Workhouse Arts Center (www.workhousearts.org/clay-international-2025) in Lorton, Virginia, through September 21. 

1 Andryea Natkin’s Primordial Form 658, 7 in. (17.8 cm) in length, handbuilt earthenware, underglaze, 2024.

2 Brian Grow’s Porcelain Basket Series #17, 16 in. (40.6 cm) in width, wheel-thrown and altered porcelain, fired in a wood/soda kiln, 2024. 3 Jessie Kristy’s Sovereignty, 32 in. (81.3 cm) in height, coiled stoneware, glaze, 2023.

4 Janet Burner’s For Paul Klee, 21 in. (53.3 cm) in height, wheel-thrown and altered stoneware, underglaze, black wax, fired in reduction to cone 10, 2023. 5 Shirley Gromen’s Six Spanish Mackerel Swimming in a Sea of Blue Dots, 13½ in. (34.3 cm) in height, handbuilt porcelain, 2024.

Yoji Yamada Ceramics Exhibition 2025

at Goldmark Gallery (www.goldmarkart.com) in Rutland, UK, September 13–October 13. 

1 Yoji Yamada’s rectangular dish, 13 in. (34 cm) in diameter, stoneware, slip, 2025.

Fragments of History

at the Museum of the Oppidum d’Ensérune (www.enserune.fr) in Nissan-lez-Enserune, France, through September 21. 

1 Pekka Paikkari’s The Last Feast!, 8 ft. 4 in. (2.5 m) in length, installation of 40 ceramic bottles dated 79 CE (foreground) and wall plates (background).

2 Pekka Paikkari’s Over the roofs, 39 in. (99 cm) in width, whitish grogged stoneware clay.

Dot to Dash

at Trackside Studio Ceramic Art Gallery (www.tracksidestudio.net) in Spokane, Washington, September 5–30.

1 Israel Davis’ No Warning, 9 in. (22.9 cm) in diameter, earthenware, screen-printed underglaze transfers, ceramic toner decals, underglaze, porcelain slip, glaze, fired to cone 1, 2024.

2 Nancy Gardner’s vase, 8 in. (20.3 cm) in height, handbuilt red earthenware, underglaze, glaze, fired to cone 05, 2025. Photo: Larry Sanders. 3 Dennis Meiners’ Asking to Stay, 14 in. (35.6 cm) in height, handbuilt stoneware, mishima drawings, fired in oxidation to cone 6, 2024.

Taking Flight - Birds, Nature, and Art at Play

at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, Terminal One, Gallery F4 (airportfoundation.org/about-us/artsmsp/ rotating-exhibits/?aa_piece=taking-flight-birds-nature-and-art-at-play) in St. Paul, Minnesota, through September 30. 

1 Susan Feigenbaum’s Starlings in the City, 18 in. (45.7 cm) in height, raku clay, underglaze, glaze, fired to cone 04, wood, 2024.

Making in Between: Indigenous Americans

at the American Museum of Ceramic Art (www.amoca.org) in Pomona, California, through November 30. 

1 Anita Fields’ On Behalf of Water (detail), clay, glaze, gold luster, mixed-media collage, 2021. Collection of Ann Schaffer. 2 Courtney M. Leonard’s SUBSISTENCE Study 1, earthenware, 2017.

3 Cannupa Hanska Luger’s This Is Not A Snake/The One Who Checks & The One Who Balances, 2017–2020. Photo: Craig Smith for Heard Museum.

Where Do We Go When We Open The Heart?

at The Clay Studio (www.theclaystudio.org) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, through September 7. 

1 Akiko Jackson’s Where Do We Go When We Open The Heart? (installation view), ceramic, synthetic hair, 2024–2025. Photo: Alexander Mansour.

Josh DeWeese Solo Exhibition

at Radius Gallery (www.radiusgallery.com) in Missoula, Montana, September 12–October 25. 

1 Josh DeWeese’s platter, 17 in. (43.2 cm) in diameter, stoneware, salt/soda glaze, fired in a wood kiln, 2025.

 

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