Last Call for Raku Fish Ornaments at Bro...
It nearly breaks our hearts to announce that the Ellsworth Raku Fish is an endangered species. Rick Ellsworth and Paula Kenworthy of Mountain River Arts recently announced their retirement, and Brooke Pottery was lucky enough to get some of their very last Raku Fish hanging ornaments. Brooke Pottery has carried these wonderful, whimsical clay creations since Gloria Brooke started the...New work by David Voll at Brooke Pottery
We are delighted to welcome new work by New Jersey potter David Voll. For a lighter step this spring and summer, we chose stoneware bowls, pictures and vases in Voll’s gorgeous yellow ash and moss green glazes. Applied on top of David Voll’s distinct rust color base, the overlapping colors make looking inside each bowl like glimpsing a sunset. Completely made by hand, each...Spring Flower Jewelry at Brooke Pottery
In honor of the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day today, we’re sharing the work and story of one of our favorite jewelry designers – Michal Golan. New arrivals at Brooke Pottery this month include enamel and beaded necklaces and earrings from Golan’s pretty Spring Flowers 2011 collection. Michal Golan has built a successful career as a jewelry...Beatriz Ball Metalware at Brooke Pottery
We are thrilled to have Beatriz Ball back in stock. These heirloom quality serving pieces go from freezer to oven for easy and stylish entertaining. Made of 100% recycled aluminum, Beatriz Ball Fine Metalware will not tarnish or lose its shine. New arrivals at Brooke Pottery include the Soho square and rectangular cutting boards and the wavy Vento cracker and dip tray. All three of...After Christmas Sale This Week: Save 20-...
Stock up on American artisan Christmas ornaments and home decor during Brooke Pottery’s week long holiday sale. Take 20% off hand-painted Christmas gourds by Pat Basile and Holiday Stained Glass by Kathy Plowman, two Lakeland artists. Enjoy 40% discount on Christmas ornaments, garlands, wreaths and fused glass plates by Peggy Karr. Sale runs through December 31. The shop will...The Old World Charm of Cornwall Bridge P...
At Brooke Pottery, we are excited to share new work by Cornwall Bridge Pottery from Connecticut. With over 35 years of experience throwing clay, Cornwall Bridge has developed a wonderful assortment of tableware, baking dishes, lamps and garden pots. The pottery is also a haven for visiting artists, fostering a community love for clay. Cornwall Bridge Pottery’s unique 35 foot long...Will trade balloons for Food Donations a...
Our favorite local ballon artist Johnathan Gerber of Twisted Artz will be at Brooke Pottery 6-9pm during the Holiday Walkabout on Tuesday, November 30. Johnathan will exchange his fun balloon art for donations to Lighthouse Ministries’ Fill the Barrel food drive. So come prepared to the Walkabout. Bring a food contribution or cash tip to exchange for a festive holiday ballon...Ornaments on Parade November 26-28
***FOOD DRIVE 11/15 – 12/31. Details at end of post.*** Be the first to shop Brooke Pottery’s handmade artisan ornaments during our annual Ornaments on Parade on Friday, Saturday and Sunday after Thanksgiving. Festive displays of blown glass, creative metals, and sculpted clay ornaments fill the shop from top to bottom. During this special event, receive one Brooke Pottery...Unexpected Pottery: Woven Stoneware Frui...
Our top-selling woven stoneware fruit bowls and bread baskets are back in stock! The oval bread baskets, french loaf baskets, butter scooters, handled oval trays and round fruit bowls are available in 16 colors to match any decor. Handmade in the USA for over 30 years, these versatile ceramic bowls are a classic blend of artisan craftsmanship and usefulness. To keep bread or dinner...Think Pink: Donating 5% of October Jewel...
Artful. Modern. Whimsical. Jewelry for Every Style, Every Woman. From sparkling dichroic glass and whimsical clay shapes to masterfully crafted fine metals and pearls, we have jewelry for every style and every woman. Even eco-friendly choices like recycled soda can jewelry. You’d probably never guess that’s the source of the pretty designs on the matching bracelet and...DLP Board of Directors Meeting Sept 29,2...
DLP Board of Directors Meeting September 29, 2010 Called to Order – Ellen Simms: 8:00am Attending – Lynn Dennis, Randy Anderson, Jim Nixon, Julie Townsend, Ellen Simms, Frank McCaulley, Jean Bunch, Margaret Stephens, Anne Furr, Lori Powell, Kay Morgan Minutes – waved, could not be approved, no copies available Treasurer’s Report – $35,700.14 current balance. 2010-2011...DLP Marketing Meeting Sept 8, 2010
DLP Marketing Meeting September 8, 2010 Attending: Julie Townsend, Ellen Simms, Gene Turchan, Angie Kurrack, Mike Maguire, Margaret Stephens, Kay Morgan, Christine Boring, Lynn Dennis, Carl Stutzman, Erin Geiger, Bev Hendricks, Kathy Hayes, Casey Taylor, Lori Powell 8:00 Called to Order Membership – date for membership drive, date change, 9/30 or mid Oct? TBA. New members get...DLP General Membership Meeting Sept 1,20...
DLP General Membership Meeting September 1, 2010 Called to Order – 8:00am – Ellen Simms Treasurer’s Report – Jean Bunch: we currently have $39,531.76 Program – Frank McCaulley: The Arts Lori Powell introduced Mike LaPan from the Lakeland Center. Mike spoke about upcoming events and a mystery artist TBAL with the initials of EJ. The Lakeland Center partners with Polk Theatre,...DLP Board of Directors Meeting Aug 25,20...
DLP Board of Directors Meeting August 25, 2010 Attending: Jean Bunch, Frank McCauley, Eric Belvin, Anne Furr, Lynn Dennis, Cayla Shupperd, Randy Anderson, Kevin Jones, Jim Nixon, Julie Townsend, Ellen Simms, Margaret Stephens Called to Order: 8:05 Minutes: Jim Nixon moved to accept, Frank McCauley seconded, approved Treasurer’s Report: See attached. Budget explained: Brewz Crewz...Interchangeable Glass Flower Bouquets at...
While they may need a little dusting from time to time, our extraordinary glass flower bouquets require zero water and will bloom forever. These new arrivals come in some interesting color combinations: Sonoran Desert, Aloha, Black and White, and Champagne to name just a few. The handblown glass flowers rest on stems of brushed aluminum or patinaed copper. Our contemporary flower...Fresh Pumpkin Patch arrivals at Brooke P...
Fresh from the pumpkin patch of local artist Pat Basile, hand-painted Halloween gourds have arrived at Brooke Pottery! These one of a kind pumpkin characters are decorated in charming detail. Come in soon to pick out your favorite, because Pat’s seasonal hand-painted gourds never last long. Price varies by size, $3.50 – $36. Pat Basile started painting very late in...Raku Vase Giveaway at Brooke Pottery Ton...
The dust has settled after some building repairs this week! Now we have a beautiful, freshly painted ceiling and bright, newly painted walls. The store feels fresh and new. Come on down and see! This Friday is a great time to come see the new shop – it’s First Friday 6-9 PM. This month First Friday is all about Back to School. It’s Teacher Appreciation Night at...Brooke Pottery 30% Off Sale Aug. 27-29
We need to fix our roof, and that means we have to pack up a lot of stuff. Because we would like to have less to pack, Brooke Pottery has a special pre-construction 30% Off Sale this Friday, Saturday and Sunday only. That’s right, 30% off your ENTIRE order, excluding special orders, layaway items or previous purchases . Help us out and save a lot in return! The...New Glass Art by Sharon Burridge at Broo...
It is truly a pleasure to represent talented American crafts people. Florida glass artist Sharon Earl Burridge is one such person, and she brought exciting new work to Brooke Pottery this month. Simply put, Sharon Burridge’s stained glass art enchants. The graceful linework and artful tapestries of color transport us into a realm where the wonders of the natural world stand...DLP General Membership Meeting Aug 4,201...
DLP General Membership Meeting August 4, 2010 8:00 am – Called to Order Welcome and Introductions: Julie Townsend Treasurer’s report: Julie Townsend – we currently have $47,068.99. We are working on our 2011 budget Program: Frank McCaulley introduced Colleen Burton, director of Polk Vision Polk Vision was established in 2004. Its focus is to help Polk County be all it can...From the Publisher, Marialice Quinn
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