What is the Western Wisconsin Pottery Tour?
It is a self-guided tour hosted by potters from Western Wisconsin who open up their studios to the public for viewing and purchasing fine handmade pots. This is an opportunity to meet the potters in a fun and relaxing setting. The studios can be visited in any order, and they are geographically close enough to one another to into a one day outing.
The tour starts just over the Minnesota border and extends into Western Wisconsin. Visitors will find ... view more »
What is the Western Wisconsin Pottery Tour?
It is a self-guided tour hosted by potters from Western Wisconsin who open up their studios to the public for viewing and purchasing fine handmade pots. This is an opportunity to meet the potters in a fun and relaxing setting. The studios can be visited in any order, and they are geographically close enough to one another to into a one day outing.
The tour starts just over the Minnesota border and extends into Western Wisconsin. Visitors will find fine one-of-a-kind hand made pots and meet the artists in their studios, where they can get an inside look into the workings of studios. Participating artists include Willem Gebben, Jan McKeachie-Johnston, Randy Johnston, S. C. Rolf, Zac Spates. A new tour stop is Mark Pharis & Wayne Branum.
This year’s guest artists include, Joe Singewald (MN), John Martelle (NE), Samuel Johnson (MN), Nick DeVries (MN), Kristin Pavelka (MN), Kenyon Hansen (MI), Lisa Buck (MN), Marjorie Wade (MN), and Rhonda Willers (WI).
Tour hosts:
Host: Zac Spates
Guests: John Martelle, Samuel Johnson, Nick DeVries
Location: 524 County Rd. E, Hudson, Wisconsin
Hosts: Wayne Branum & Mark Pharis
Location: 449 Valleyview Road, Roberts, Wisconsin
Host: S.C. Rolf
Guests: Willem Gebben, Kristin Pavelka, Kenyon Hansen
Location: 115 Lewis Street, River Falls, Wisconsin
Hosts: Randy Johnston & Jan McKeachie-Johnston
Guests: Lisa Buck, Joe Singewald, Marjorie Wade, Rhonda Willers
Location: N8336 690th Street, River Falls, Wisconsin
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