Finger Lakes Pottery Tour
2022 Sponsors
The Ithaca Clay School is committed to providing a vibrant, creative space for community members to work with clay, and learn alongside fellow creatives, from local professional and emerging potters. Our goal is to foster a sense of community among students of all ages and enrich their continuing education through shared experiences around making art. Classes, workshops and shelf rentals are offered all year round.
WITH-FM 90.1 is a public radio station based in Ithaca, New York that launched in May 2010. This station offers a mix of eclectic music programs along with alternative news programs. WITH-FM is a broadcast partnership between WXXI and Hobart & William Smith Colleges (HWS).
Local business owners Tina & Tammie of Cinch Art Space have partnered with local potter and owner of Claybed Ceramics, Ed Feldman to create Cortland’s first community pottery studio, in the historic Cortland Corset Building on the city’s East Side.
The Gandee Gallery is located in the village of Fabius, south of Syracuse, NY, which is in close proximity to many recreational attractions and activities, including Highland Forest Park and Pratt’s Falls Park, Toggenburg and Labrador Ski areas, and the Labrador Hollow Unique Area.
The gallery is owned and operated by Jen Gandee and Errol Willett. Since we opened in 2009, we have been committed to showing the work of amazing makers, with a special emphasis on utilitarian ceramics.
Handwork Co-op is an artist collective located in downtown Ithaca, New York. Each time you visit the store in person, you’ll have the opportunity to meet an artist working at the front desk! Our co-op is comprised of over 30 member artisans creating a range of work that includes pottery, sculpture, woodworking, glass, jewelry, fiber, wearable art, leather, dried florals, paper goods, fine art and photography. The cooperative also carries a selection of high quality crafts and art from makers around New York and across the country.
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What’s HOT Magazine highlights the best of dining, arts, entertainment, and so much more in the Central New York area and beyond.
Two regional issues are published each month, one in the greater Syracuse area, and one in the Ithaca-Cortland area. 30,000 copies are distributed to over 1,100 locations throughout Central New York ach month, as well as an online digital issue at www.whatshotmagazine.com. Designed with exceptional photographs, articles of interest, community connections, and an enthusiasm for our beautiful region,
What’s HOT Magazine will inspire you to seek out all life has to offer in Central New York.
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Award winning Photographer Roger William Theise produces high quality pottery images and artwork reproduction as one of the specialties at his large commercial studio in the historic Cortland Corset Factory. Over the past 18 years Roger has attended hundreds of hours of classes with many of the top photographers throughout the United States. Roger has been the principal photographer for What's HOT Magazine since it's inception in 2012, and has taught commercial photography and lighting classes as an active member of the Professional Photographers' Societies
of New York State, Central New York, Southern Tier and Finger Lakes Chapters.