Agateware Workshop at Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art
Sep
14
to Sep 15

Agateware Workshop at Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art

September 14 & 15, 10am - 5pm

Eck will teach a 2-day, hands-on intensive workshop at Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art in Biloxi, Mississippi. The first day will be spent working on the wheel with multiple colors of clay. The second day will be spent going over carving techniques. Advance registration is required. Click HERE to register.

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13th Anniversary Celebration
Jul
13

13th Anniversary Celebration

July 13, 10am - 5pm

Help us celebrate the pottery shop's 13th anniversary. Special limited-edition pieces in Lollipop Red will be available while supplies last. Each piece is signed and numbered.

Enjoy demonstrations on the covered porch! Eck will demonstrate how he turns multiple colors of clay on the wheel at the same time to create his Agateware. He will also demonstrate the carving techniques he uses to achieve the intricate patterns on his pots. Lots of fans will be employed to circulate the air and keep you cool. Ice cold water and refreshments will be available.

Eck’s sister, Fiva McCanless, will join us. Be sure to check out her booth for some “whimsical and sometimes weird” hand-painted pottery.

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Agateware Throwing and Carving Workshop at Mill Pond Ceramics Studio
Jun
29
to Jun 30

Agateware Throwing and Carving Workshop at Mill Pond Ceramics Studio

June 29 & 30, 10am - 5pm

Eck will teach a 2-day, hands-on intensive workshop at Mill Pond Ceramics Studio in Biddeford, ME. The first day will be spent working on the wheel with multiple colors of clay. The second day will be spent going over carving techniques. Advance registration is required. Click HERE to register.

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Agateware Throwing and Carving Workshop at Centered Clay Studio
Jun
22
to Jun 23

Agateware Throwing and Carving Workshop at Centered Clay Studio

June 22 & 23, 10am - 5pm

Eck will teach a 2-day, hands-on intensive workshop at Centered Clay Studio in Kennett Square, PA. The first day will be spent working on the wheel with multiple colors of clay. The second day will be spent going over carving techniques. Advance registration is required. Click HERE to register.

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Celebration of Spring
Apr
19
to Apr 21

Celebration of Spring

April 19 - 21, 10am - 5pm

Eck will demonstrate how he makes his Agateware pottery using multiple colors of clay. New pots will be available and refreshments will be offered.

The Celebration of Spring is a self-guided studio tour of Seagrove pottery shops. Visit the shops, meet the artists, view and purchase new pots fresh from the kiln, watch demonstrations, enjoy refreshments and more. Each participating shop offers something different.

Learn more about the Celebration of Spring here.

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Tea with Seagrove Potters
Mar
9

Tea with Seagrove Potters

March 9, 10am - 5pm

Join Eck McCanless, Blue Hen, Dean and Martin, From the Ground Up, Red Hare and Thomas pottery shops for a day of hot tea, treats and new work fresh from the kilns. A variety of teas from Carriage House Tea and pastries from the Table Farmhouse Bakery will be available at each shop, along with homemade treats. Discover your favorite tea and your favorite teapot!

Click here for more info.

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Holiday Open House
Dec
16

Holiday Open House

December 16, 10am - 5pm

We're celebrating the season with a Holiday Open House. Eck will demonstrate how he uses multiple colors of clay to make his Agateware pottery. Lots of gift ideas and stocking stuffers, fresh from the kiln will be available. Several other Seagrove shops will be celebrating with holiday events, as well.

Eck’s sister, Fiva will be joining us with lots of her hand-painted whimsical pots.

To learn more about what’s happening at other participating shops, click here.

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Celebration of Seagrove Potters Fall Festival and Studio Tour
Nov
18
to Nov 19

Celebration of Seagrove Potters Fall Festival and Studio Tour

November 18, 9am - 5pm & November 19, 10am - 4pm

Eck, along with several other Seagrove potters, will have a booth in the Historic Lucks Cannery for the Celebration of Seagrove Potters. Many shops will also be open for a studio tour. Eck McCanless Pottery will be open November 18, 10am - 5pm.

For more information about the Celebration, click here.

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American Craft Week
Oct
14

American Craft Week

October 7 & 14, 10am - 5pm

Demonstrations on the deck (weather permitting). Eck will demonstrate how he turns multiple colors of clay on the wheel at the same time to create his Agateware. He will also demonstrate the carving techniques he uses to achieve the intricate patterns on his pots. Several Seagrove pottery shops have special events planned for American Craft Week, October 7 & 14. Click here to learn more.

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American Craft Week
Oct
7

American Craft Week

October 7 & 14, 10am - 5pm

Demonstrations on the deck (weather permitting). Eck will demonstrate how he turns multiple colors of clay on the wheel at the same time to create his Agateware. He will also demonstrate the carving techniques he uses to achieve the intricate patterns on his pots. Several Seagrove pottery shops have special events planned for American Craft Week, October 7 & 14. Click here to learn more.

Eck’s sister, Fiva McCanless, will be here with her wonderfully whimsical hand-painted pots.

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Eck McCanless at Music in the Grove
Sep
16

Eck McCanless at Music in the Grove

September 16, 4 - 10pm

Eck will perform at Music in the Grove at The General Wine & Brew in Seagrove. Music in the Grove is a live music festival at an outdoor venue. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the gate. Other performers include Corey Luetjen & the Traveling Blues Band, Lost Wages with Danny Mull and Bad Penny. RSVP and learn more at www.thegeneralwineandbrew.com.

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Agateware Workshop at Northern Colorado Potters’ Guild
Sep
9
to Sep 10

Agateware Workshop at Northern Colorado Potters’ Guild

September 9 & 10, 10am - 5pm

Eck will teach a 2-day, hands-on intensive workshop at Northern Colorado Potters’ Guild in Fort Collins, CO. The first day will be spent working on the wheel with multiple colors of clay. The second day will be spent going over carving techniques. Advance registration is required. Visit www.nocopottersguild.org to register.

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Tea with Seagrove Potters
Aug
12

Tea with Seagrove Potters

August 12, 10am - 5pm

Join Eck McCanless, Blue Hen, Dean and Martin, From the Ground Up, Red Hare and Thomas pottery shops for a day of iced tea, treats and new work fresh from the kilns. A variety of teas from Carriage House Tea and pastries from the Table Farmhouse Bakery will be available at each shop, along with homemade treats. Discover your favorite tea and your favorite pitcher!

Click here for more information.

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12th Anniversary Celebration
Jul
15

12th Anniversary Celebration

July 15, 10am - 5pm

Help us celebrate the pottery shop's 12th anniversary. Special limited-edition Plum Purple pieces will be available while supplies last. Each piece is signed and numbered.

Enjoy demonstrations on the covered porch! Eck will demonstrate how he turns multiple colors of clay on the wheel at the same time to create his Agateware. He will also demonstrate the carving techniques he uses to achieve the intricate patterns on his pots. Lots of fans will be employed to circulate the air and keep you cool. Ice cold water and refreshments will be available.

Eck’s sister, Fiva McCanless, will join us. Be sure to check out her booth for some “whimsical and sometimes weird” hand-painted pottery.

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