In celebration of thirty years of promoting their mission of developing and sustaining a community focused on ceramic arts, Baltimore Clayworks is planning a two-day gala on September 24th and 25th.

Here is a selection of the events:

• Friday evening, September 24 – In celebration of fine art, food and friends, George Ciscle, curator in residence at MICA, is presenting 30 selected pieces of distinctive art work donated from contemporary artists and collectors for a preview auction and cocktail party at Clayworks. After cocktails and bidding, the party will continue with dinner and entertainment at David and Marla Oros’ signature home in Roland Park (featured in Style Magazine July 2009). The pieces will be exhibited at Clayworks starting September 13th.
• Saturday day, September 25 – Curt Decker, collector of Pre-Colombian antiquities, will open up his home in Mt. Vernon for a brunch and opportunity to delight in his private collection.
• Saturday evening, September 25 – The 30th Anniversary Clay Ball will be held at the American Visionary Arts Museum and feature silent and live auctions led by MPT actor and presenter, Bob Heck, a seated dinner by Innovative Gourmet, the smooth sounds of the Rob Reason Jazz Group and access to some of the best ceramic art in the country.

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