PennOhio Clay Guild’s October Mug of the Month: Jennifer Bean-- Finding Connection Through Clay This month will feature artist Jennifer Bean , cofounder and current co-chair of the PennOhio Clay Guild . Jen’s journey with clay spans three decades, and is a path shaped by curiosity, craftsmanship, and a deep love for learning. Her adventure has spanned through studios and classrooms across the country from Cleveland, Ohio , to the red rocks of Sedona, Arizona , and onward to B

September's mug update remains in progress and soon test mugs, designs and images of the progress will be posted here.

PennOhio Clay Guild’s September Mug of the Month: Septimus Bean’s Duality in Clay When we first developed the idea for the Mug of the...

The August Mug of the Month, is the final body of work made by artist and educator Sarah McGonigle, who spent the summer reconnecting...

Each mug in Sarah McGonigle’s series begins its life on the pottery wheel, where she throws the forms with care and intention. After...

Sarah McGonigle is a 26-year-old artist, photographer, and educator preparing to begin a Masters of Science in International Education at...

We’ve reached the end of the trail — though at times, it felt more like the end of a trial . Today, the mugs came out of the kiln, and...

"On the path toward creating the limited edition mugs for July it seemed like a fairly straightforward design and production process."...

After 45 years as a rural family physician, Frank Parker has learned to appreciate the quiet, steady rhythm of clay. His journey into...

Final Reflections – June’s Mug of the Month When I say the process of designing and creating the June Mug of the Month was a challenge, I...

I agreed to participate in the Mug of the Month series because I saw it as a chance to push myself—to go deeper into my own creative...

Like many artists, my creative path has wandered through many mediums over the years—painting, crochet, carving punk (shelf fungi),...

After weeks of testing, designing, testing, building—and then testing some more—artist Eleanor Earnhart has officially completed her mugs...

Things are moving right along in the studio for Eleanor Earnhart, our May Mug of the Month artist. All of her mugs are now built and...

May’s Mug of the Month will be designed and created by Eleanor Earnhart (she/her), a Mercer, PA-based artist whose journey with clay is...

After the bisque firing, my next focus was choosing the glaze for the final mugs. I had a vision—something a bit more dynamic, in line...

From the start of this project I knew what I wanted to create --a double wall mug-- but how I should make it was a lot harder to answer....

Ryan is a potter from the South Hills of Pittsburgh, PA. Growing up he was never big into art and coming out of high school planned to go...

Available NOW-Only 19 total limited edition mugs created. Get yours today before they all make their way to happy homes. March marks the...

March marks the third installment of POCG's Mug of the Month program, and this month’s piece is a true celebration of both nature and...