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Kick off your winter holiday season with Vashon’s premier holiday art event!
JINGLE BASH will be held on Saturday, November 29th at Vashon High School starting at 10 am till 3 pm. The event will feature 65 local art, craft and specialty food vendors from throughout the Puget Sound region. Bring the whole family and enjoy live music by local musicians. Hot food and drink vendors will be there as well photographer Yui Holbrook. Yui will be snapping shots of you with Santa Claus! Support local artists this holiday season by shopping JINGLE BASH. Please help spread the word and happy holidays!
Music Lineup:
11:00 – 12:30 pm: Colette Jones, Americana acoustic duo.
1:00 – 2:30 pm : Pine & Shake, A ’20s and ’30s Blues, Jazz, Jugs and Rags band.Link to register for Santa Photos:
hyuiholbrookphotography.pixieset.com/booking/holiday-session
11.15.25 – Pop Up Artist: Gretchen Flickinger Hand Painted Note Cards | 11am-4pm
11.22.25 – Pop Up Artist: Christian PearsonCJP Ceramics | 11am-4pm
11.29.25 – Small Business Saturday Pop Up Artist: Johanna Lindsay Penguina Jewelry | 11am-4pm
12.06.25 – WS Junction Hometown Holidays, Pop Up Artist: Karen JohnsonDigital Art, Cards, Calendars | 11am-4pm
12.13.25 – Pop Up Artist: Christian PearsonCJP Ceramics | 11am-4pm
12.20.25 – Pop Up Artist: Wendy HathawayTorch Song Jewelry | 11am-4pm
Open Studio Drop-In
Wednesdays from 6-8 PM $40
Potterings.com
Need creative time? Join our weekly Open Studio—$40 includes everything, guidance, materials, and kiln firings.Join us on Wednesdays from 6 PM to 8 PM for Open Studio at Potterings! This is your chance to explore, create, and experiment with clay in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Whether you’re new to pottery or looking to refine your skills, our open studio time is ideal for practicing techniques or simply having fun with clay.
An experienced instructor will be available to offer guidance and support as you work. Each month, we feature a seasonal piece of pottery we’ll make together. It’s a perfect way to start your pottery practice.
Insider tip: Want to do your own thing? Bring a couple of pottery ideas from the Potterings Pinterest boards for inspiration.
AUGUST – Make a pinch pot mug
SEPTEMBER – Make a kitchen sponge holder
OCTOBER – Make a seasonal pumpkin luminary
NOVEMBER – Make a trio of personalized holiday tree ornaments
DECEMBER – Make a holiday tree luminary
JANUARY – Make a cell phone stand
Just curious about Potterings? Feel free to drop in and take a look around—no charge.
Reserve your spot by paying in advance through Eventbrite.
August 6
August 20
August 27
September 24
October 1
October 8
October 15
October 22
October 29
November 5
November 12
November 19
December 3
December 10
December 17
January 7
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January 28
Rain City Clay is thrilled to present its 3rd Annual Holiday Show & Sale, a festive weekend event showcasing the work of local ceramic artists, students, and community members. From elegant pottery to playful sculptural creations, and from ceramic jewelry to cabinet-worthy mugs, visitors can browse an eclectic array of handmade pieces perfect for thoughtful, locally crafted holiday gifts. With a warm, community-focused atmosphere, the show invites guests to mingle with artists, enjoy refreshments at the opening reception, and shop directly from over 70+ local makers. Open to both emerging and experienced clay artists, each participant brings a unique voice in ceramic form — with personal displays, custom flair, and a shared passion for creative exchange. Admission is free, and all are welcome to join in celebrating the vibrancy of Seattle’s ceramic arts scene.
Event Details
📍 Location: Rain City Clay, 4208 SW 100th St, Seattle, WA 98146
🎉 Opening Night & Reception: Friday, December 5, 2025 • 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
🛍️ Show Hours: Saturday, December 6, 2025 • 11:00 am – 7:00 pm & Sunday, December 7, 2025 • 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Damian Grava’s Westwood Art Studio (} will once again be hosting a Holiday Ceramics Show and Sale on consecutive weekends, December 5th-7th, and December 13th and 14th.
In addition to Damian Grava’s work, guest artists include Jessica Kiessel, Jennifer Kegel, Elena Meshinchi, and Avery Armstrong. Also presenting work for sale are the talented students of Westwood Art Studio.
The opening night Preview Party and Sale will be on Friday, December 5th from 5-9 pm. We hope to see you there.
Rain City Clay is thrilled to present its 3rd Annual Holiday Show & Sale, a festive weekend event showcasing the work of local ceramic artists, students, and community members. From elegant pottery to playful sculptural creations, and from ceramic jewelry to cabinet-worthy mugs, visitors can browse an eclectic array of handmade pieces perfect for thoughtful, locally crafted holiday gifts. With a warm, community-focused atmosphere, the show invites guests to mingle with artists, enjoy refreshments at the opening reception, and shop directly from over 70+ local makers. Open to both emerging and experienced clay artists, each participant brings a unique voice in ceramic form — with personal displays, custom flair, and a shared passion for creative exchange. Admission is free, and all are welcome to join in celebrating the vibrancy of Seattle’s ceramic arts scene.
Event Details
📍 Location: Rain City Clay, 4208 SW 100th St, Seattle, WA 98146
🎉 Opening Night & Reception: Friday, December 5, 2025 • 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
🛍️ Show Hours: Saturday, December 6, 2025 • 11:00 am – 7:00 pm & Sunday, December 7, 2025 • 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
11.15.25 – Pop Up Artist: Gretchen Flickinger Hand Painted Note Cards | 11am-4pm
11.22.25 – Pop Up Artist: Christian PearsonCJP Ceramics | 11am-4pm
11.29.25 – Small Business Saturday Pop Up Artist: Johanna Lindsay Penguina Jewelry | 11am-4pm
12.06.25 – WS Junction Hometown Holidays, Pop Up Artist: Karen JohnsonDigital Art, Cards, Calendars | 11am-4pm
12.13.25 – Pop Up Artist: Christian PearsonCJP Ceramics | 11am-4pm
12.20.25 – Pop Up Artist: Wendy HathawayTorch Song Jewelry | 11am-4pm
Damian Grava’s Westwood Art Studio (} will once again be hosting a Holiday Ceramics Show and Sale on consecutive weekends, December 5th-7th, and December 13th and 14th.
In addition to Damian Grava’s work, guest artists include Jessica Kiessel, Jennifer Kegel, Elena Meshinchi, and Avery Armstrong. Also presenting work for sale are the talented students of Westwood Art Studio.
The opening night Preview Party and Sale will be on Friday, December 5th from 5-9 pm. We hope to see you there.
Alki Arts
Four of artist Lezlie Jane’s Lantern paintings are showing in the Small Treasures Exhibit.
A fun show with 24 artists participating.
Opening Reception Dec 6, 5-7 pm
Show is open December 6-21 2025
6030 California Avenue SW
Rain City Clay is thrilled to present its 3rd Annual Holiday Show & Sale, a festive weekend event showcasing the work of local ceramic artists, students, and community members. From elegant pottery to playful sculptural creations, and from ceramic jewelry to cabinet-worthy mugs, visitors can browse an eclectic array of handmade pieces perfect for thoughtful, locally crafted holiday gifts. With a warm, community-focused atmosphere, the show invites guests to mingle with artists, enjoy refreshments at the opening reception, and shop directly from over 70+ local makers. Open to both emerging and experienced clay artists, each participant brings a unique voice in ceramic form — with personal displays, custom flair, and a shared passion for creative exchange. Admission is free, and all are welcome to join in celebrating the vibrancy of Seattle’s ceramic arts scene.
Event Details
📍 Location: Rain City Clay, 4208 SW 100th St, Seattle, WA 98146
🎉 Opening Night & Reception: Friday, December 5, 2025 • 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
🛍️ Show Hours: Saturday, December 6, 2025 • 11:00 am – 7:00 pm & Sunday, December 7, 2025 • 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Mark your calendars! We are hosting our annual “Alki Beach Christmas Market” on Sunday, Dec 7 at the Alki Beach Bathhouse. 🎁 Shop 20+ PNW makers, discover handmade gifts, and support small businesses. Family-friendly—bring your crew!
Hosts: @livelongandplant @hanjijewelry
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Damian Grava’s Westwood Art Studio (} will once again be hosting a Holiday Ceramics Show and Sale on consecutive weekends, December 5th-7th, and December 13th and 14th.
In addition to Damian Grava’s work, guest artists include Jessica Kiessel, Jennifer Kegel, Elena Meshinchi, and Avery Armstrong. Also presenting work for sale are the talented students of Westwood Art Studio.
The opening night Preview Party and Sale will be on Friday, December 5th from 5-9 pm. We hope to see you there.
Open Studio Drop-In
Wednesdays from 6-8 PM $40
Potterings.com
Need creative time? Join our weekly Open Studio—$40 includes everything, guidance, materials, and kiln firings.Join us on Wednesdays from 6 PM to 8 PM for Open Studio at Potterings! This is your chance to explore, create, and experiment with clay in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Whether you’re new to pottery or looking to refine your skills, our open studio time is ideal for practicing techniques or simply having fun with clay.
An experienced instructor will be available to offer guidance and support as you work. Each month, we feature a seasonal piece of pottery we’ll make together. It’s a perfect way to start your pottery practice.
Insider tip: Want to do your own thing? Bring a couple of pottery ideas from the Potterings Pinterest boards for inspiration.
AUGUST – Make a pinch pot mug
SEPTEMBER – Make a kitchen sponge holder
OCTOBER – Make a seasonal pumpkin luminary
NOVEMBER – Make a trio of personalized holiday tree ornaments
DECEMBER – Make a holiday tree luminary
JANUARY – Make a cell phone stand
Just curious about Potterings? Feel free to drop in and take a look around—no charge.
Reserve your spot by paying in advance through Eventbrite.
August 6
August 20
August 27
September 24
October 1
October 8
October 15
October 22
October 29
November 5
November 12
November 19
December 3
December 10
December 17
January 7
January 14
January 21
January 28
11.15.25 – Pop Up Artist: Gretchen Flickinger Hand Painted Note Cards | 11am-4pm
11.22.25 – Pop Up Artist: Christian PearsonCJP Ceramics | 11am-4pm
11.29.25 – Small Business Saturday Pop Up Artist: Johanna Lindsay Penguina Jewelry | 11am-4pm
12.06.25 – WS Junction Hometown Holidays, Pop Up Artist: Karen JohnsonDigital Art, Cards, Calendars | 11am-4pm
12.13.25 – Pop Up Artist: Christian PearsonCJP Ceramics | 11am-4pm
12.20.25 – Pop Up Artist: Wendy HathawayTorch Song Jewelry | 11am-4pm
Damian Grava’s Westwood Art Studio (} will once again be hosting a Holiday Ceramics Show and Sale on consecutive weekends, December 5th-7th, and December 13th and 14th.
In addition to Damian Grava’s work, guest artists include Jessica Kiessel, Jennifer Kegel, Elena Meshinchi, and Avery Armstrong. Also presenting work for sale are the talented students of Westwood Art Studio.
The opening night Preview Party and Sale will be on Friday, December 5th from 5-9 pm. We hope to see you there.
Damian Grava’s Westwood Art Studio (} will once again be hosting a Holiday Ceramics Show and Sale on consecutive weekends, December 5th-7th, and December 13th and 14th.
In addition to Damian Grava’s work, guest artists include Jessica Kiessel, Jennifer Kegel, Elena Meshinchi, and Avery Armstrong. Also presenting work for sale are the talented students of Westwood Art Studio.
The opening night Preview Party and Sale will be on Friday, December 5th from 5-9 pm. We hope to see you there.
Open Studio Drop-In
Wednesdays from 6-8 PM $40
Potterings.com
Need creative time? Join our weekly Open Studio—$40 includes everything, guidance, materials, and kiln firings.Join us on Wednesdays from 6 PM to 8 PM for Open Studio at Potterings! This is your chance to explore, create, and experiment with clay in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Whether you’re new to pottery or looking to refine your skills, our open studio time is ideal for practicing techniques or simply having fun with clay.
An experienced instructor will be available to offer guidance and support as you work. Each month, we feature a seasonal piece of pottery we’ll make together. It’s a perfect way to start your pottery practice.
Insider tip: Want to do your own thing? Bring a couple of pottery ideas from the Potterings Pinterest boards for inspiration.
AUGUST – Make a pinch pot mug
SEPTEMBER – Make a kitchen sponge holder
OCTOBER – Make a seasonal pumpkin luminary
NOVEMBER – Make a trio of personalized holiday tree ornaments
DECEMBER – Make a holiday tree luminary
JANUARY – Make a cell phone stand
Just curious about Potterings? Feel free to drop in and take a look around—no charge.
Reserve your spot by paying in advance through Eventbrite.
August 6
August 20
August 27
September 24
October 1
October 8
October 15
October 22
October 29
November 5
November 12
November 19
December 3
December 10
December 17
January 7
January 14
January 21
January 28
11.15.25 – Pop Up Artist: Gretchen Flickinger Hand Painted Note Cards | 11am-4pm
11.22.25 – Pop Up Artist: Christian PearsonCJP Ceramics | 11am-4pm
11.29.25 – Small Business Saturday Pop Up Artist: Johanna Lindsay Penguina Jewelry | 11am-4pm
12.06.25 – WS Junction Hometown Holidays, Pop Up Artist: Karen JohnsonDigital Art, Cards, Calendars | 11am-4pm
12.13.25 – Pop Up Artist: Christian PearsonCJP Ceramics | 11am-4pm
12.20.25 – Pop Up Artist: Wendy HathawayTorch Song Jewelry | 11am-4pm
Open Studio Drop-In
Wednesdays from 6-8 PM $40
Potterings.com
Need creative time? Join our weekly Open Studio—$40 includes everything, guidance, materials, and kiln firings.Join us on Wednesdays from 6 PM to 8 PM for Open Studio at Potterings! This is your chance to explore, create, and experiment with clay in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Whether you’re new to pottery or looking to refine your skills, our open studio time is ideal for practicing techniques or simply having fun with clay.
An experienced instructor will be available to offer guidance and support as you work. Each month, we feature a seasonal piece of pottery we’ll make together. It’s a perfect way to start your pottery practice.
Insider tip: Want to do your own thing? Bring a couple of pottery ideas from the Potterings Pinterest boards for inspiration.
AUGUST – Make a pinch pot mug
SEPTEMBER – Make a kitchen sponge holder
OCTOBER – Make a seasonal pumpkin luminary
NOVEMBER – Make a trio of personalized holiday tree ornaments
DECEMBER – Make a holiday tree luminary
JANUARY – Make a cell phone stand
Just curious about Potterings? Feel free to drop in and take a look around—no charge.
Reserve your spot by paying in advance through Eventbrite.
August 6
August 20
August 27
September 24
October 1
October 8
October 15
October 22
October 29
November 5
November 12
November 19
December 3
December 10
December 17
January 7
January 14
January 21
January 28
Open Studio Drop-In
Wednesdays from 6-8 PM $40
Potterings.com
Need creative time? Join our weekly Open Studio—$40 includes everything, guidance, materials, and kiln firings.Join us on Wednesdays from 6 PM to 8 PM for Open Studio at Potterings! This is your chance to explore, create, and experiment with clay in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Whether you’re new to pottery or looking to refine your skills, our open studio time is ideal for practicing techniques or simply having fun with clay.
An experienced instructor will be available to offer guidance and support as you work. Each month, we feature a seasonal piece of pottery we’ll make together. It’s a perfect way to start your pottery practice.
Insider tip: Want to do your own thing? Bring a couple of pottery ideas from the Potterings Pinterest boards for inspiration.
AUGUST – Make a pinch pot mug
SEPTEMBER – Make a kitchen sponge holder
OCTOBER – Make a seasonal pumpkin luminary
NOVEMBER – Make a trio of personalized holiday tree ornaments
DECEMBER – Make a holiday tree luminary
JANUARY – Make a cell phone stand
Just curious about Potterings? Feel free to drop in and take a look around—no charge.
Reserve your spot by paying in advance through Eventbrite.
August 6
August 20
August 27
September 24
October 1
October 8
October 15
October 22
October 29
November 5
November 12
November 19
December 3
December 10
December 17
January 7
January 14
January 21
January 28
Open Studio Drop-In
Wednesdays from 6-8 PM $40
Potterings.com
Need creative time? Join our weekly Open Studio—$40 includes everything, guidance, materials, and kiln firings.Join us on Wednesdays from 6 PM to 8 PM for Open Studio at Potterings! This is your chance to explore, create, and experiment with clay in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Whether you’re new to pottery or looking to refine your skills, our open studio time is ideal for practicing techniques or simply having fun with clay.
An experienced instructor will be available to offer guidance and support as you work. Each month, we feature a seasonal piece of pottery we’ll make together. It’s a perfect way to start your pottery practice.
Insider tip: Want to do your own thing? Bring a couple of pottery ideas from the Potterings Pinterest boards for inspiration.
AUGUST – Make a pinch pot mug
SEPTEMBER – Make a kitchen sponge holder
OCTOBER – Make a seasonal pumpkin luminary
NOVEMBER – Make a trio of personalized holiday tree ornaments
DECEMBER – Make a holiday tree luminary
JANUARY – Make a cell phone stand
Just curious about Potterings? Feel free to drop in and take a look around—no charge.
Reserve your spot by paying in advance through Eventbrite.
August 6
August 20
August 27
September 24
October 1
October 8
October 15
October 22
October 29
November 5
November 12
November 19
December 3
December 10
December 17
January 7
January 14
January 21
January 28
Open Studio Drop-In
Wednesdays from 6-8 PM $40
Potterings.com
Need creative time? Join our weekly Open Studio—$40 includes everything, guidance, materials, and kiln firings.Join us on Wednesdays from 6 PM to 8 PM for Open Studio at Potterings! This is your chance to explore, create, and experiment with clay in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Whether you’re new to pottery or looking to refine your skills, our open studio time is ideal for practicing techniques or simply having fun with clay.
An experienced instructor will be available to offer guidance and support as you work. Each month, we feature a seasonal piece of pottery we’ll make together. It’s a perfect way to start your pottery practice.
Insider tip: Want to do your own thing? Bring a couple of pottery ideas from the Potterings Pinterest boards for inspiration.
AUGUST – Make a pinch pot mug
SEPTEMBER – Make a kitchen sponge holder
OCTOBER – Make a seasonal pumpkin luminary
NOVEMBER – Make a trio of personalized holiday tree ornaments
DECEMBER – Make a holiday tree luminary
JANUARY – Make a cell phone stand
Just curious about Potterings? Feel free to drop in and take a look around—no charge.
Reserve your spot by paying in advance through Eventbrite.
August 6
August 20
August 27
September 24
October 1
October 8
October 15
October 22
October 29
November 5
November 12
November 19
December 3
December 10
December 17
January 7
January 14
January 21
January 28