Find us at the Time Travelers Vintage Expo at the Rogers Convention Center in Rogers, Arkansas!

For lovers of all things retro & groovy.

Showcasing 100+ vendors offering vintage and vintage inspired clothing, home goods, handmade items, + more!

More info to come…

Learn a new skill together with your partner, friend, or family member! We will walk you through the wheel throwing process together. No clay experience necessary but dress for a mess! Clay, glazes, and firing fees are included. Ages 18 & up.

Taught by Jenny this one-night class is an easy way to try out the wheel with a friend!

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Sprigging, carving, water etching - these are just a few methods to personalize clay surfaces. We will cover a variety of techniques to add visual and tactile texture to the surfaces of your pottery in this short workshop as well as a quick demonstration on how to glaze or stain these surfaces once bisque fired. We will be working with damp and leather hard clay, tiles will be provided and you may bring pottery with you.

Taught by Jenny

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Learn a new skill together with your partner, friend, or family member! We will walk you through the wheel throwing process together. No clay experience necessary but dress for a mess! Clay, glazes, and firing fees are included. Ages 18 & up.

Taught by Jenny this one-night class is an easy way to try out the wheel with a friend!

Sign up at the Community Creative Center

This class is all about adding pattern and drawings to pots as we explore slip monoprints and other methods for design transfer. We will be working on leather hard clay with slip and underglaze, bring some damp pots with you but there will also be stoneware and porcelain tiles available for you to practice on.

Taught by Jenny

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Learn a new skill together with your partner, friend, or family member! We will walk you through the wheel throwing process together. No clay experience necessary but dress for a mess! Clay, glazes, and firing fees are included. Ages 18 & up.

Taught by Jenny this one-night class is an easy way to try out the wheel with a friend!

Sign up at the Community Creative Center

In this workshop you can make a sweet for your sweetie or just for yourself. Learn the basics of handbuilding with clay to make a cupcake lidded jar.

We will use porcelain and techniques such as: pinch, coil and slab to make realistic and fantastic looking delicacies. After you decorate your clay treats with brightly colored underglazes, Jenny will fire and add a clear glaze to make your sweets bright, shiny and irresistible.

$45 Workshop fee includes instruction and all materials. Finished piece will have to be collected the following week after firing.

This class is taught by Jenny

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Take the surfaces of your pottery to the next level with sgraffito and inlay techniques. We will cover the basics of underglaze and slip while exploring several methods for sgraffito and inlay. We will be working on leather hard clay – porcelain and stoneware – bring some damp pots with you but there will also be clay tiles available for you to practice on.

Taught by Jenny

Sign up at the Community Creative Center

Learn a new skill together with your partner, friend, or family member! We will walk you through the wheel throwing process together. No clay experience necessary but dress for a mess! Clay, glazes, and firing fees are included. Ages 18 & up.

Taught by Jenny this one-night class is an easy way to try out the wheel with a friend!

Sign up at the Community Creative Center

Join Sam as we explore and create sculptural creatures, real or otherwise, from clay using the pinch, coil and slab techniques of hand building. Subject matter will be open and Sam will give plenty of demos and support you as you get creative and confident building larger forms. Surface decoration will also be covered and you may expect to learn about stencils, painting, slip, stains, sgraffito, and inlay.

Class meets for 6 weeks, sign up at the Community Creative Center

Visit Dowd House Studios and get a peek into the place where all the pottery comes from!

Munch on cookies and snacks while browsing all our pottery 2nds as well as anything left from our inventory… it’s the last sale of the year!

108 W Graham St

Prairie Grove, AR, 72753

Parking is interesting! We live in a neighborhood so please be considerate when parking, there are side street options and our small driveway will be available.

Join us and lots of local regional makers for the ultimate holiday shopping!

Details coming soon!

Bring your bisqueware to be Raku fired. Glaze will be available to get those “classic” Raku effects like white crackle and “oil slick” red/greens.

Pay $20 for 3 medium sized pots. (Pay upon arrival - cash, venmo, square)

Sorry, nothing over 14”, as kiln space is limited.

Also, no porcelain, plates or bowls as they will have a higher rate of failure.

Come by anytime between 10 - 2 with your pottery, be sure to arrive before 2 to make sure there is time for your pieces to be glazed and fired!

Questions? Drop Sam an email: sam@dowdhousestudios.com

Rain Date: November 18th

Dowd House Studios is excited to join…

Over 250 local makers, one EPIC day! Everything made in NWA by people who live in NWA.

Make plans to visit the Washington County Fairgrounds on Sunday November 5th as local artists, makers, and craftspeople of all kinds show off and sell everything from unique art to handmade furniture, EVERYTHING locally made by people who live in Northwest Arkansas!
Sunday November 5, 2023
10a-4p
Local coffee, food trucks, & beer
Live music and entertainment
Dog Friendly
Indoor/outdoor event, rain or shine
Parking: $5
Shop Local!

Learn a new skill together with your partner, friend, or family member! We will walk you through the wheel throwing process together. No clay experience necessary but dress for a mess! Clay, glazes, and firing fees are included. Ages 18 & up.

Taught by Jenny this one-night class is an easy way to try out the wheel with a friend!

Sign up at the Community Creative Center

Join us and lots of local makers for a fun fall day market! Come by and see what is new from the kiln… it’s the perfect time to start shopping for the holidays!

We are excited to be part of this festival!

Located in historic downtown Siloam Springs, the Homegrown Festival showcases locally handmade goods, curated vintage, food trucks, and live music. Vendors offer an array of original, one-of-a-kind, and limited-run items including illustration, printmaking, music, jewelry and accessories, handmade goods, salvaged and repurposed goods, and hand-picked vintage.

First Thursday is a vibrant, free monthly arts & culture festival brought to you by Experience Fayetteville. From May through October of each year, the event features live music, a robust vendor market, community activations, group bike rides, and different activities based around a new theme each month!

We are so excited to participate, come by and see a selection of our handmade pottery!

Learn a new skill together with your partner, friend, or family member! We will walk you through the wheel throwing process together. No clay experience necessary but dress for a mess! Clay, glazes, and firing fees are included. Ages 18 & up.

Taught by Jenny this one-night class is an easy way to try out the wheel with a friend!

Sign up at the Community Creative Center

Just in time for Fall, in this workshop students will make a clay pumpkin or jack-o-lantern that will hold a candle for indoor or outdoor holiday decoration! All tools and materials will be provided. Take this workshop with a family or friend group!

Taught by Sam

Sign up at the Community Creative Center

First Thursday is a vibrant, free monthly arts & culture festival brought to you by Experience Fayetteville. From May through October of each year, the event features live music, a robust vendor market, community activations, group bike rides, and different activities based around a new theme each month!

We are so excited to participate, come by and see a selection of our handmade pottery!

We are excited to be at this sale! Come browse our pottery 2nds, old & unused art supplies, art books, fabric…

Join us Saturday, Sept 2nd for our favorite event of the year - our Fall Rummage Sale! Local artists and makers will be clearing out their studios and selling all sorts of supplies. You never know what you'll find! Park at the big lot next to Presley Paige, the one at North and College. Please respect our neighbors by not parking on the side streets. We can't wait to see you!