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Dove of Peace
Holiday Pottery Fest only 3 weeks away
Ornaments to retire

Upcoming Events

 

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  November 19

Legendary Ladies: Day Into Night

Ephraim Pottery

Downtown Lake Mills

Gallery open 10am - 8pm

Demos 3-8pm

First 50 ladies to visit the gallery get a special gift!

More info

 

December 2-3

Ephraim Pottery's

12th Annual Holiday Pottery Fest

Lake Mills, WI

Get schedule here

 

Online events calendar

2012 Calendar
The 2012 Ephraim Faience Pottery Collectors' Calendar features beautiful prize-winning photos from our annual photo contest. The price is $12.50, but now, while supplies last, we will send you a free calendar with your $100 order! Consider it our holiday gift to you.
 
Click here to shop online, call 1-888-704-POTS (7687), or stop by our gallery.
November Quick Clicks Now Online

 

What's online this month? Mostly experimental pieces, including a few miniatures. There are also 2 Journeyman pieces and a cool glaze variation. Check 'em out now, and don't forget to click quick!

 

Quick Clicks

Exhibits & Demos

When you visit the gallery, we hope you'll take a few minutes to come downstairs and visit our exhibit and demonstration area. Our current featured exhibits are:

 

  • Featured Artist: John Raymond
  • A Bountiful Harvest
  • Pottery from 2001

 

While you're there, you may be able to catch an artist or two at work in the demo area. We do have a demo session scheduled for Saturday, November 19 from 3-8pm. We hope you can stop by!

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Greetings! 

 

Welcome to the latest issue of News & Notes. Thank you for allowing us to keep you up-to-date on our latest news, events, and promotions. Please feel free to call us toll-free (1-888-704-POTS) or email us (info@ephraimpottery.com) whenever we may be of assistance.

Announcing the 2011 Winter Holiday Series piece

Dove of Peace to be created in numbered edition of 50

 

WHS dove of peace

Dove of Peace Vase

Approx. 7"h x 4.50"w

Numbered edition of 50

$268 (+ $25 s/h)

We are pleased to present the Dove of Peace Vase, the eleventh installment in our annual Winter Holiday Series. Potter Kevin Hicks designed the form, with Becky Hansen doing the glaze design. A beautifully detailed, creamy-white dove glides down towards its invisible landing place. Our Stone glaze creates a beautiful backdrop and adds depth and dimension. And of course, everyone is familiar with the symbolism of the white dove! View more photos of this piece online
 
As in previous years, the first 25 pieces in the series will be made available for sale at the Holiday Pottery Fest (see below). The remaining pieces (#26-50, plus any not sold at the Holiday Pottery Fest) will be sold through a buyers' drawing.
 

To enter the buyer's drawing, send an email to sales@ephraimpottery.com  with "Holiday with "Holiday entry" in the subject line. Make sure to include your name, address, daytime telephone number and email address in the body of the email.You may also mail us a postcard with the same information (203 W. Lake St., Lake Mills, WI 53551) or enter at our gallery during open hours. All entries must be received by midnight on Sunday, December 4. Get the full details here

Holiday Pottery Fest only 3 weeks away

Two days of fun events and great pottery to brighten your holidays

 

You're invited to Ephraim's 12th Annual Holiday Pottery Fest in Lake Mills (WI) on December 2nd-3rd. We'll kick off the festivities on Friday with a Throw Your Own Pot Workshop, followed by a pizza party and the sale of experimental ornaments, miniatures, and other tidbits. Join us on Saturday morning for brunch and an artists' signing, followed by the main event: the sale of experimental and Winter Holiday Series pieces.

HPF preview 2010
Last year's attendees were treated to an amazing selection of pottery, and this year will be no exception.

Get the full schedule with all the details here.

 

Of course, there will be other fun and exciting surprises, but we're keeping those secret. Our artists have been hard at work creating pieces for the Fest that we hope will WOW you. We hope you'll be able to join us!

Ornaments to retire on December 30th

Hand-thrown and made to order

 

ornaments
Ornament styles are, from left: Snowy Blueberry $79, Narcissus Bud $59, Fiddlehead Spindle $89, Garland of Berries $79, and Acorn $69.

Ephraim Pottery's line of ornaments, which was introduced in 2009, will be retired at noon on Friday, December 30th. The 5 styles available are pictured here. For more details, including available colors and shipping charges, please go to the following page on our website, accessible only through this link: https://ephraimpottery.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/ornaments.pdf.

 

Online ordering is not available for ornaments. To place your order, please call our office at 1-888-704-POTS (7687) Monday-Friday 9-5 CT and we will be happy to help you. Since ornaments are going to be made to order, it may take up to 6 weeks. We will do our best to get them to you before Christmas, but at this time we cannot guarantee that.

A limited selection of ornaments will also be available in our gallery through the end of the year.
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