Spring bursts onto the scene in Maine the first weekend of May, and this year, it coincides with the highly anticipated 12th Annual Maine Pottery Tour. Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 4th, and Sunday, May 5th, for a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant ceramics scene in Maine.
This self-guided tour is a delightful way to spend a weekend. More than 70 pottery studios – our largest tour to date! - across the state will open their doors, welcoming visitors to step into the world of handcrafted ceramics.
A Unique Maine Experience
The Maine Pottery Tour offers a chance to:
• Meet the artists: Chat with potters and gain insights into their creative process and inspiration.
• Witness the magic: Get a behind-the-scenes look at studios, including demonstrations of throwing on the wheel and glazing techniques.
• Explore kilns: Peek into the heart of the creative process and see where the pottery comes to life.
• Shop for one-of-a-kind pieces: Discover a treasure trove of functional and decorative ceramics, perfect for your home or as special gifts.