The Pine Island Potters\u2019 Guild will hold its Holiday Show and Sale, taking place in the courtyard at Koucky Studios, Saturday, Dec. 13, from 10 am to 2 pm.\u00a0<\/p>\n
For this show and sale, Koucky\u2019s courtyard transforms into a magical realm of creativity, featuring\u00a0a captivating array of handmade treasures, perfect for delighting loved ones or indulging yourself this holiday season.<\/p>\n
Explore the creations by guild artisans, including beautiful pottery, jewelry, paintings, prints, note cards and literary gems by local authors.\u00a0Discover a variety of holiday-themed gifts, tropical home d\u00e9cor, woodworking, luscious jams, sauces and local honey, and ready-to-wear art. Fresh-baked goods are available, offering a perfect snack or a tasty complement to any meal.<\/p>\n
For the December event, the guild will host author Robert Macomber.\u00a0\u00a0He will be offering the opportunity for guests to purchase personalized signed editions of his works.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Additional features of this month\u2019s show:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Potter and woodcarver Floyd Cornett will demonstrate his woodcarving skills. Watch chips fly and the magic happen!<\/p>\n
\u2022 From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., enjoy the lively music of the Fiddler and I. \u00a0<\/p>\n
\u2022 At 11 a.m., potter Chuck Koucky, and some of his students will demonstrate the art of firing horsehair pottery. The random lines and patterns, the signature of this style, are created when applying strands of hair from a horse\u2019s mane or tail onto the surface of a hot raku clay pot\u00a0that has just\u00a0been\u00a0removed\u00a0from the kiln. No two pieces are ever the same on these beautiful and unique pots.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
For those in expanding their artistic skills, Koucky offers pottery classes for all levels.\u00a0Please speak with Koucky about his class schedule. You can also take a self-guided tour of the pottery studio and inquire about year-round classes.<\/p>\n
The Guild Shows are held on the second Saturday of each month from November through April.\u00a0Please contact Nancy Koucky at 239-233-3003 for details on the Potters\u2019 Guild Holiday Show and Sale.<\/p>\n
Koucky Studios is at 5971 Bay Point Road, Bokeelia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Pine Island Potters\u2019 Guild will hold its Holiday Show and Sale, taking place in the courtyard at…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":79537,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-79536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}