Have you been collecting my work over the years? Why not schedule a complimentary studio tour when you’re planning to be in North Asheville? Please send an email or a text and we’ll find an hour for you to come and see where I do pottery and if you’re a dog person, you might get to meet my furriest employee, Harper the Brittany Spaniel.
JCR Designs is currently participating in an outstanding exhibition:
big/LITTLE August 30-January 21, 2026 (Members Exhibition focusing
on play in proportion) Main Gallery, Folk Arts Center,
Thursday-Sunday, October 16-19, 2025, 10a.m.-5p.m.
Harrah’s Cherokee Center 87 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC
This is the biggest and most beautiful show that everyone looks forward to. This year the Western North Carolina Orchid Society will be hosting a booth in the arena that will feature live orchids arranged in a variety of containers made by select members of the Southern Highlands Craft Guild. There will be 3 opportunities for people to vote for the people’s choice awards, including: Best Container, Best Orchid, and Best Handler. Don’t miss this fabulous show!
Admission is $12.
8th Annual Beaverdam Studio Tour
Saturday, October 25, 2025, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, October 26, 2025, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
14 Edgedale Drive, North Asheville N.C.
We are excited to be participating again in this high-quality neighborhood tour. This is a free opportunity to come and explore art studios in North Asheville. At our home studio we have 4 installed tile murals for you to enjoy, and of course great pottery shopping opportunities.
This year we have 2 outstanding guest artist/craftspeople:
Lynne Fiorenza and Mark Traub work as a jewelry team; they are members of the Southern Highlands Craft Guild- well known for their metal clay and freeform beadweaving.
Thomas Irven is also a member of the Southern Highlands Craft Guild. He is known for his unique and whimsical containers produced by manipulating lathe-turned forms.
Demonstrating Clay Techniques
Friday-Sunday, November 28-30, 10 a.m.-4:00p.m.
Folk Arts Center, 382 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Asheville, NC
Let’s talk turkey and turkey plates on Thanksgiving weekend.
Demonstrating Clay Techniques
Saturday-Monday, December 20-22, 2025, 10a.m.-4:00p.m.
Folk Arts Center, 382 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Asheville, NC
Come check out my whimsical holiday ornaments and winter-inspired pots.
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