North Carolina Pottery Center

Program Support

Grants provide essential support for the mission of the Center to promote an awareness of North Carolina's rich pottery making traditions, past and present.North Carolina Arts Council-For General Support $25,000-Folklife Program Traditional Arts in Schools $8,000

The TAPS funding supports the two sessions of 5th grade afterschool pottery workshop.

Seagrove 2010-2011 TAPS program Sid Luck of Lucks Ware Pottery http://www.lucksware.com/home.html was chosen to coordinate the 2010 -2011 TAPS program at the North Carolina Pottery Center. Chad Brown is serving as teaching assistant. Guest potters are Bonnie Burns and Laura Beavers. Twenty fifth graders from Seagrove Elementary School applied to the program and ten have already completed the fall session. The spring session is currently in progress. Classes are meeting after school once weekly for ten weeks. Students learn the basics of traditional wheel turning, hand building and glazing along with the history of the area.   2010         2011

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