UofL to host annual ceramics sale Dec. 5-6
Handcrafted ceramics by University of Louisville student and faculty artists will be available for purchase just in time for holiday shopping. November 21, 2014The university’s annual ceramics sale will be 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 5 and 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 6 in the ceramics studio in the Studio Arts building, 2314 S. Floyd St.
Many items will be available in the $10-$30 range including plates, mugs, bowls and other tableware. Additional items including large vases, serving bowls and platters also will be available. Along with functional pieces, decorative works also will be on sale.
Proceeds from the sale benefit the UofL Hite Art Institute’s Ceramic Arts Organization and help fund student travel to art conferences and free public workshops with visiting artists.
For more information contact Todd Burns, associate professor of ceramics, at 502-852-6796 or todd.burns@louisville.edu.
Erica Walsh is the marketing director for the Office of Communications and Marketing. Her job lets her share UofL’s good news in all avenues of communications including publications, advertising, content marketing and branding. Walsh joined UofL in 2014 after previously serving as the public relations specialist at Indiana University Southeast. Prior to her career in higher education communications she was an award-winning newspaper reporter. Red is one of her favorite colors and it’s a good thing, too, because she earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism from Western Kentucky University and her master’s in communication from UofL.