Tickets still available for raku firing fundraiser

Tickets are still available for a raku firing fundraiser to be held on Saturday at the Bay School Community Arts Center in Mathews.

Participants will choose ready-to-glaze pots made by members of the Clay by the Bay Ceramics Guild and will glaze them with assistance from volunteer potters, then watch as they are fired in homemade kilns. The process creates a decorative pot with a metallic glaze. Children are welcome with an adult. Spectators are also welcome.

Tickets are $30. They are sold by the time slot, and a time must be selected with tickets are purchased at bayschool-arts.com.

Open Studio Special at Arts on Main Friday

Artist Kay Van Dyke will hold her monthly Open Studio Special from 9 a.m. to noon on Friday at Arts on Main, Gloucester.

The gathering always includes something special just for artists, from a live model to instruction, to marketing information, and more. The program is free, but may have a mod...