Maple Cottage Pottery

08/15/2024

Save the date!!! The 54th Annual Bluemont Fair is coming up in just a few short weeks- 9/21 & 22, 10am-5pm, both days, rain or shine!!! It takes place throughout the historic village, with juried crafters, music, a wide variety of food, a children's fair with rock climbing wall & petting zoo, beer & wine garden, art show & sale, gardeners shed (where works from Maple Cottage Pottery will be for sale), quilt show, bake sale, native american exhibit in the Plaster Museum, a pickle & pie contest, and more!!! Great fun for all ages!
https://www.bluemontfair.org/

07/05/2024

Maple Cottage Pottery will be there!!!! Stop by and say hello!!!

Fields of Flowers Hosts Pottery Show and Sale by LoCo Potters on Saturday, July 13, 2024 10am-4pm
Fields of Flowers, the long-standing pick-your-own flower farm in Western Loudoun County, VA is hosting a pottery show and sale on Saturday, July 13, 2024 from 10am to 4pm. The potteryrepresented are works of talented local potters known collectively as LoCo Potters. Their work features functional pieces: mugs, bowls, pitchers, casseroles, vases, bird houses and feeders, plates, and platters, as well as art works. All are hand-thrown or built, glazed, and decorated. Each piece is a one-of-a-kind creation suitable for everyday use or as a gift, and microwave and dishwasher safe. This is the only sale by LoCo Potters this summer!!!!!
Fields of Flowers invites visitors to cut beautiful seasonal blooms and provides containers and clippers to complete the task. Blooms expected to peak in July include hydrangea, cone flower, verbena, veronica, heliopsis, sunflower, zinnia, yarrow, cosmos, rudbeckia, daisy, marigold, and dahlia! Free admission to the gardens, flowers are priced based on size of provided containers. Fields of Flowers is located at 37879 Allder School Rd., Purcellville, VA 20132 near the corner of Berlin Turnpike (Rt 287) heading north. For more information: email [email protected]; visit: www.loudounfieldsofflowers.com ; and/or, Fields of Flowers on FB.

05/23/2024

All set up and ready to go at Greenhouse Extravaganza Fri, 5/24 & Sat, 5/25 from 10am-5pm both days, rain or shine!!! Location in flyer below-

05/20/2024

Maple Cottage Pottery will be at Garden Xtravaganza Friday, 5/24 and Saturday, 5/25 from 10am-4pm both days (see attached for location). Want a handmade one-of-a-kind butterfly birdbath for your garden or handmade planters? Come join us!!!

05/10/2024

All set up at the Blandy Garden Festival with the Shenandoah Potters Guild. We'll be here until 4pm on Sunday. Come on by for the plants and the pottery!!!

03/31/2024

New works in preparation for Spring shows--stay tuned!!! Much more to come--

02/10/2024

Lots of activity in the studio these days getting ready for upcoming Spring shows and sales-

12/09/2023

Pottery sale here today until 4pm. 18301 Clayton Hall Rd., Bluemont, Va. It's a gorgeous day and there's lots of beautiful pottery available--come on out!!!

12/05/2023

This Saturday!!
Maple Cottage Pottery in Bluemont, VA will host an open studio sale on Saturday, December 9, 2023 from 10am-4pm. Available for purchase will be the varied works of LoCo Potters, a collective of talented local artisans. Offering functional works for the home and garden, holiday-themed items, and one-of-a-kind art pieces, this is an opportunity to shop for last minute handmade Holiday gifts at an outdoor event that follows current health and safety recommendations. All works are dishwasher and microwave safe. And, there will also be a blazing fire pit for warmth and cheer!
Maple Cottage Pottery is located at 18301 Clayton Hall Rd., Bluemont, VA 20135. From Rt 7, turn onto the long paved driveway just before the “Welcome to Bluemont” sign.
For more information contact: [email protected]

11/25/2023

Two Shows and Sales this weekend!!!
Maple Cottage Pottery is at the Bluemont Community Center today until 4pm and at Jim Barnett Park in Wi******er today until 5pm and tomorrow until 4pm. Stop by-lots of beautiful work for gifts!!

09/16/2023

All set up in the bake sale in E.E. Lake Store and in the Garden Shed at the 53rd Annual Bluemont Fair!!! Come on out for a rollicking fun time and pick up some lovely pottery/crafts/food!!! Today and tomorrow (9/16-17, 10am-5pm, rain or shine)

08/10/2023

Works in progress…

07/30/2023

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who ventured out in the heat and humidity to visit our pottery sale at Fields of Flowers yesterday! We were in the shade and there was a lovely breeze, and folks went home with some lovely pieces made by LoCo Potters.
See you again in the Fall!!!

07/28/2023

Just some of what’s on offer at Fields of Flowers tomorrow, 7/29, from 10am-4pm!!! For more info: scroll down the page—hope to see you there!!!

07/14/2023

Fields of Flowers, the well known pick-your-own flower farm in Western Loudoun County, VA is hosting a pottery show and sale on Saturday, July 29, 2023 from 10am to 4pm, and MCP will be there!! The pottery represented are works of talented local potters known collectively as LoCo Potters. Their work features functional pieces: vases, mugs, bowls, pitchers, casseroles, bird houses and feeders, plates, and platters, as well as art works. All are hand-thrown or built, glazed, and decorated. Each piece is a
one-of-a-kind creation suitable for everyday use or as a gift, and microwave and dishwasher safe! Fields of Flowers invites visitors to cut beautiful seasonal blooms and provides containers and clippers to complete the task. Blooms expected to peak in July include hydrangea, cone flower, verbena, veronica, Helliopolis, sunflower, zinnia, yarrow, cosmos, rudbeckia, daisy, marigold, and dahlia! Free admission to the gardens, flowers are priced based on size of provided containers. Then display your bouquet in a handmade pottery vase! Fields of Flowers is located at 37879 Allder School Rd., Purcellville, VA 20132 near the corner of BerlinTurnpike (Rt 287) heading north. For more information: email [email protected]; visit: www.loudounfieldsofflowers.com ; and/or, Fields of Flowers self-named page.

06/10/2023

All set up this morning at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, Wi******er, with the Shenandoah Potters Guild. Lots of beautiful pottery for sale and also some of my work. The show is free of cost in the lobby and halls of the main building. For a few dollars you can also see the fine collections, art, gardens, and amazing LEGO exhibit. Show is today and tomorrow (Sunday), 10am-5pm both days.

06/06/2023

Works from Maple Cottage Pottery will be there!!! Stop by and enjoy this beautiful facility and grounds while perusing ceramics by members of the Shenandoah Potters Guild.

Saturday, June 10 • 10 a.m.–5 p.m Sunday, June 11 • 10 a.m.–5 p.m Meet Shenandoah Valley potters and browse ...

05/05/2023

Open Studio and sale TOMORROW from 10a-4p. The weather looks great and so does the pottery!!! Works from 5 different potters just in time for Mothers Day!!18301 Clayton Hall Rd., Bluemont, VA 20135

01/22/2023

Fresh from the kiln-

01/22/2023

Birdbath in progress-

01/01/2023

Works in progress: it’s not too early to start thinking about Spring markets. Save-the-date: Saturday, May 6, 2023 is the next open studio!!! Lots of new ideas to make into reality between now and then…Happy New Year everyone!!

11/13/2022

Candle house!!!!

10/15/2022

All set up and ready for the crowds at Front Royal’s “Festival of Leaves”. So many vendors, so much food, such incredible weather. Just a perfect Fall day!!!

10/12/2022

We’ll be at Front Royal’s Festival of Leaves with Shenandoah Potters Guild this Saturday, 10/15! Should be great weather and loads of fun-hope to see you there!
https://festivalofleaves.org/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwy5maBhDdARIsAMxrkw1MZEPPHLGZhs_AnaVnp-jJGa1dJ-3X-8zmWxwIjjiq-RwdPU7qaREaAgsjEALw_wcB

10/12/2022

Huge pottery sale by Shenandoah Potters Guild at Jim Barnett Park in Wi******er. Lots of great works by terrific potters! November 26 & 27.

07/09/2022

Tenants!!!!

07/03/2022

Fresh from the kiln this morning!

06/23/2022

Works by Maple Cottage Pottery are now available at Museum of the Shenandoah Valley in Wi******er, VA. Stop by either the main gift shop or the garden pop-up store for beautiful art and garden-themed pieces by many local artists. The “Origami in the Garden” exhibit is also a “must see” delight!

05/21/2022

Recently completed birdbath is now in its new home in WV. Really like how it turned out!

05/06/2022

All set up and ready for the Blandy Garden Festival at Clarke County Fairgrounds! I’m in spot 17 in a covered shelter with Shenandoah Potters Guild. It may be a soggy weekend but that seems appropriate for a gardening event😉

https://blandy.virginia.edu/garden-fair-tickets