As new members of our Chatham County community, Chatham Park is powering our Go See This series this year because art is an integral part of Chatham County’s identity. They join us in inviting you to Go See This . . . Early this year, British-born potter Hamish Jackson was busy building up attendance for his studio… Read More →
Jean Anderson presents Kiln to Kitchen
Anderson’s new cookbook deliciously brings together two of her lifelong passions—great food and North Carolina pottery. Fans of both will celebrate. While always meant for one another, pottery and cooking are enjoying a new romance—many potters have introduced designs, glazes, and techniques that make pottery more versatile, while others continue making the traditional pie plates,… Read More →
radiantSpring Art Opening
Three diverse artists in one lovely location. Enjoy the beauty that Chatham County has to offer: rocky forests, mossy gardens, and of course, amazing local art! Emma Skurnick – Illustration www.EmmaSkurnick.com Doug Dotson – Soda fired functional pottery www.DougDotsonPottery.com Andrew Wilson – High-voltage woodburning, wooden jewelry www.radiantEarthArt.com
Meet This Artist: Ash and clay become art in the hands of Lara O’Keefe
Oak tree ash from her wood stove, red clay from the earth – there is a bit of Chatham County in nearly every piece of pottery Lara O-Keefe creates.* As someone who grew up here before heading out into the world, this represents a literal return to her native roots and soil. “I spent my… Read More →
Meet This Artist: JR Butler Makes an Impression
As a kid in rural New York, JR Butler wasn’t interested in becoming a fireman or a cowboy when he grew up. His dream was to become an artist. And this dream never faded. A few years ago, when he was at a crossroad in his life, he decided to take a leap and pursue… Read More →
