Ceramic Showcase Artist Info

Applications for booths at Ceramic Showcase 2023 are closed. Gallery only applications accepted w/ $20 non-refundable late fee are still accepted until March 16.

Apply to Ceramic Showcase

SHOWCASE HOURS

Open to the public

Friday, April 28th 10am - 7pm

Saturday, April 29th 10am - 6pm

Sunday, April 30th 10 am - 4pm

Each day all vehicles must be out of the loading zone by 9:45 am in order for the show to begin.

Booth Map 2023

Application and Policies

2023 Application Instructions
Ceramic Showcase Policies
DROPPING OUT & NO-SHOWS
BROKEN POTS - what happens if your work gets broken
Custom Orders and Artist to Artist Sales
Image Manager for submitting images of work - where to submit digital images of your work for publicity

Before and After the Show

Tags and Barcodes- details on price tags
FIRE MARSHAL REQUIREMENTS -fire retardant requirements for booths
Artist Backstock
BOXES FOR THE WRAP TABLE
Parking Passes
LOAD-IN PROCEDURES
Load In/Out Pass
OPA BOOTH SIGNAGE AND ID
Rented Equipment and Electricity
After the Show
Getting Paid

Schedules

Specialty Booths

Helpful Guides

Guide to Photographing your work
TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL SHOW
Social Media Tips
Tour for new members
Awards
Info Booth
SECURITY and THEFT
Checking Your Sales During Showcase
Showcase 101 -Video from Zoom workshop
Booth Building Guide - Video from Zoom workshop

Committee Work and Work Shifts

Volunteer Positions available

Contact membership@oregonpotters.org to apply

- Showcase Sponsorship Coordinator: Develop and maintain financial and in-kind relationships with businesses and individuals that are willing to contribute to Ceramic Showcase.
- Showcase Committee Placement Chair Trainee: Obtain Chairs, Co-Chairs and trainees for committees as the positions are vacated.
- 2024 Showcase Publicity Chair
- Showcase Secretary: Take notes and compile minutes of Showcase Steering Committee Meetings

SHOWCASE 101 2023

Take a peek into this informal gathering of new and experienced Oregon Potters Association members as they discuss what Ceramic Showcase is and how artists can make the most of their participation this amazing annual event.

Booth Building 101 or
“How to build your booth!”

This Zoom workshop discusses the many ways to approach furnishing your booth. Is this your first time taking part in Ceramic Showcase? Have you had a booth before, but find yourself thinking about how you might make improvements? Join us as we explore various effective and easy booth designs, display ideas, as well as recommendations for lighting on a budget. Guest panalists Stephanie Burton, Janet Buskirk, Amy Fields and Denise Krueger share their experiences and answer participants' questions.