Apply — WNC Pottery Festival

We are thrilled to still be able to host the 2024 Festival. Please come out and help us support our artists and region!

WNC Pottery Festival

November 8, 2025 from 10am-4pm

The festival is hosted at the Sylva Bridge Park and will go on rain or shine.

There is a $5 entrance fee.

No dogs are allowed inside the festival.

This juried event showcases more than 40 master potters, with many demonstrations in a variety of techniques.

Come see why it's become a top arts event in the mountains, attended annually by several thousand pottery aficionados.

 CALENDAR OF IMPORTANT DATES 

  • Application Deadline – June 1

  • Notifications – July 1

  • Accept Invitation & Booth Purchase Deadline – August 1

  • Cancellation Deadline for refund – September 1

  • Festival - November 8, 2025

Image Guidelines

Submit 5 images total - 4 images representing the range of your work and 1 booth shot (outdoor)
Formatting Your Images (images formatted for ZAPP are perfect)

  • Dimensions: 1500 pixels on the longest side.

  • File Format: JPEG

  • Resolution:  300 dpi

  • Label images with artist name and number (name_1.jpeg, name_2.jpeg, etc)



Email wncpotteryfest@gmail.com with any questions


 

Scroll down for the online application form

 

Please type N/A into any inapplicable fields.

Don't forget to email your images to wncpotteryfest@gmail.com