Upcoming Events
Discover What Next with Anam Cara Clay Goods
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If you're someone who loves to stay in the know about exciting happenings for Anam Cara Clay Goods in your community or have a penchant for planning your social calendar well in advance, you've come to the right place. Here, we curate a comprehensive list of upcoming events that cater to a wide range of interests and tastes.
From craft markets to hands-on workshops, and special community events, our upcoming events page is your go-to resource for discovering local and regional events about where Anam Cara Clay Goods will be from month to month.
Shenandoah Valley Art Center’s Winter Market
Join us for the Winter Market at the Shenandoah Valley Art Center, a beautiful celebration of local talent and craftsmanship! This event showcases a curated selection of unique artwork from talented regional artisans, offering everything from handcrafted jewelry and home decor to original paintings and festive creations. It’s the perfect place to find thoughtful, one-of-a-kind gifts for the holidays while supporting the local creative community. Come shop, explore, and enjoy the warmth of art and craftsmanship at this seasonal market! 🎄✨
Art for Gifts
Experience the magic of **Art for Gifts** at the Staunton Augusta Art Center! This holiday season, the gallery transforms into a festive market featuring unique, handcrafted artwork from local artisans and creators. It’s the perfect place to find thoughtful, one-of-a-kind gifts while supporting local artists and small businesses. From beautiful jewelry to distinctive art pieces, there’s something special for everyone on your list. I’m thrilled to be participating again this year, and I can’t wait to share my creations with you!
Click here to learn more!
Holiday Pop Up with Waxwing Art Works
Celebrate the season at Waxwing Art Works’ Holiday Pop-Up in Charlottesville! This month-long event brings together an array of talented local artists, offering you a unique shopping experience filled with handcrafted gifts, art, jewelry, and more—all in one inspiring gallery space. Discover one-of-a-kind pieces and support your local creative community as you find meaningful gifts for everyone on your holiday list. Come explore, shop, and experience the warmth and creativity of Charlottesville’s newest gallery, Waxwing Art Works! 🎨✨
Clay Ornament Workshop with Burrow and Vine
Get into the holiday spirit with an afternoon of creativity, community, and festive fun! I’ll be teaching a hands-on class where you’ll learn to work with polymer clay and create your own beautiful handmade ornament to take home.
What to Expect:
🎁A cozy, festive vibe with holiday music and snacks
🎁A special giveaway for the best ugly holiday sweater!
🎁All materials and instruction provided, plus lots of laughs and holiday cheer
Space is limited, so be sure to sign up today to save your spot. Let’s make some tree jewelry together!
Craft Cville Small Business Saturday Market
Join me as we kick off the holiday season in style! This festive gathering is the perfect opportunity to shop local, support small businesses, and find unique, handcrafted gifts for everyone on your list. Discover an array of artisan goods, from jewelry and home decor to art and holiday treats, all made by talented local creators. It’s an event the whole family will enjoy! Mark your calendar for November 30th, and celebrate the season by shopping small and spreading joy in our community. 🎄✨
Crozet Holiday Market with Bluebird and Co.
Get into the holiday spirit at the Crozet Holiday Market Crawl, hosted by Bluebird & Co.! Stroll through charming downtown Crozet, explore local businesses, and shop from talented local artists stationed throughout the area. Each stop will feature unique, handcrafted gifts, seasonal specials, and festive surprises to make your holiday shopping memorable and meaningful. Enjoy a cozy, community-centered day filled with holiday cheer, support small businesses, and discover one-of-a-kind finds for everyone on your list. Join us in celebrating the season in beautiful downtown Crozet! 🎄🛍️✨
Follow along here for more details as we get closer to the event!
Craft Cville Holiday Craftacular
Join me at “Craftacular,” the ultimate holiday market hosted by Craft Cville at Castle Hill Cider in Keswick, VA!
This festive event is a must-attend for anyone looking to support small handmade businesses and discover unique gifts crafted with care. Explore a diverse range of artisanal products from talented local artists and makers, all while enjoying the charming atmosphere of Castle Hill Cider. “Craftacular” offers something special for everyone on your holiday gift list. Don’t miss this opportunity to shop, celebrate, and support our vibrant creative community. See you there!
Learn more about this upcoming event here!
Charlottesville City Market-Holiday
Charlottesville’s oldest open-air market is back! We offer a little bit of everything. Fresh fruits and veggies, handmade crafts, homemade baked goods, fresh roasted coffee, doughnuts, organic bagels, authentic cultural foods made on location, fresh artisan breads, and much more. You must visit the market; it is truly a taste of Charlottesville.
Basic City Maker's Market
Join me at the Basic City Makers Market on July 20th! Discover unique creations from local artists and makers, including Anam Cara Clay Goods. Explore my lightweight, durable, and sensitive ear-friendly polymer clay earrings in fun and colorful designs. Support local artisans and find the perfect handmade gifts. See you there!
Waynesboro Fall Foliage Art Show (Day 1)
Don't miss the Waynesboro Fall Foliage Art Show on October 12-13, 2024! Enjoy a weekend of art, creativity, and vibrant autumn colors. Discover unique handcrafted pieces from talented artists, including stunning polymer clay earrings from Anam Cara Clay Goods. Explore diverse artwork, meet local artisans, and find the perfect gifts. Join us for this must-see event in the heart of fall!
Charlottesville City Market
Charlottesville’s oldest open-air market is back! We offer a little bit of everything. Fresh fruits and veggies, handmade crafts, homemade baked goods, fresh roasted coffee, doughnuts, organic bagels, authentic cultural foods made on location, fresh artisan breads, and much more. You must visit the market; it is truly a taste of Charlottesville.
Prints Platters and Pints
Join me at Prints, Platters, and Pints an exciting event hosted by Potter's Craft Cider! Connect with local artisans, enjoy delicious craft cider, and explore a diverse array of handcrafted goods. Don’t miss this opportunity to support small businesses and find one-of-a-kind items. Mark your calendar and come experience a day of creativity and craft at this must-attend event!
Art in the Park Day 2
Experience Art in the Park in Staunton, VA, from August 31 to September 1! Enjoy a vibrant display of local artistry, including Anam Cara Clay Goods' polymer clay stud earrings. Discover unique, lightweight, and sensitive ear-friendly designs in a festive outdoor setting. Support local artists, find beautiful handmade treasures, and enjoy a weekend of creativity and fun!
Art in the Park Day 1
Experience Art in the Park in Staunton, VA, from August 31 to September 1! Enjoy a vibrant display of local artistry, including Anam Cara Clay Goods' polymer clay stud earrings. Discover unique, lightweight, and sensitive ear-friendly designs in a festive outdoor setting. Support local artists, find beautiful handmade treasures, and enjoy a weekend of creativity and fun!
Jewelry Workshop with Burrow and Vine
Join me for a creative clay jewelry workshop at Burrow and Vine on August 17th! Learn to design and craft your own polymer clay earrings with Anam Cara Clay Goods. This hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of making durable, lightweight, and sensitive ear-friendly jewelry in vibrant styles. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike. Reserve your spot today!
Charlottesville City Market
Charlottesville’s oldest open-air market is back! We offer a little bit of everything. Fresh fruits and veggies, handmade crafts, homemade baked goods, fresh roasted coffee, doughnuts, organic bagels, authentic cultural foods made on location, fresh artisan breads, and much more. You must visit the market; it is truly a taste of Charlottesville.
Faire Market ‘24
I am excited to announce that Anam Cara Clay Goods will be showcasing its vibrant and playful polymer clay jewelry at the Faire Market from July 23-25th! This is a fantastic opportunity for retailers to explore our unique collection as a wholesale option. Discover our fun and colorful designs that are perfect for attracting customers and adding a touch of creativity to your store. From bold statement pieces to lightweight studs, our jewelry is crafted with care and quality.
You can find Anam Cara Clay Goods on Faire Wholesale by visiting our direct link here!
Basic City Maker's Market
Join me at the Basic City Makers Market on July 20th! Discover unique creations from local artists and makers, including Anam Cara Clay Goods. Explore my lightweight, durable, and sensitive ear-friendly polymer clay earrings in fun and colorful designs. Support local artisans and find the perfect handmade gifts. See you there!
Charlottesville City Market
Charlottesville’s oldest open-air market is back! We offer a little bit of everything. Fresh fruits and veggies, handmade crafts, homemade baked goods, fresh roasted coffee, doughnuts, organic bagels, authentic cultural foods made on location, fresh artisan breads, and much more. You must visit the market; it is truly a taste of Charlottesville.
Chippy Hippie Vintage Market
Join Anam Cara Clay Goods along with 80+ other vintage and artisan vendors for a day of all things unique and vintage! Buy your ticket today at Chippy Hippie Vintage Market.
Galentine's Market
The 8th Annual Galentine’s market event sponsored by Craft Cville to celebrate women artists and makers.
Valentine's Clay Jewelry Workshop
Join me for a delightful crafting experience where love meets creativity. I will guide you through the art of polymer clay jewelry making, allowing you to design and craft personalized pieces that capture the essence of Valentine’s Day. Dive into a vibrant palette of romantic colors and create one-of-a-kind jewelry that speaks directly to your heart.
Whether you're a novice or an experienced jewelry maker, this workshop ensures a good time for all skill levels. Bringing her expertise in polymer clay, Julie Mullins, will guide you through the process, providing all the tools and instruction needed for learning the essential techniques of conditioning, shaping, and baking polymer clay to create a stunning pair of Valentine’s inspired earrings.
This workshop is perfect for those who want to add a dash of romantic flair to their style during this love filled season. Limited spaces are available, so reserve your spot now for a memorable and intimate workshop that promises to add an extra touch of magic to your Valentine's Day.
Price: $60 per person (This includes all materials and instruction, and 1 pair of earrings to take home)
Class Limit of 10 students. Please note there is a 4 person class minimum. If that is not met, the workshop will be postponed/cancelled. You will receive a refund via Burrow and Vine.
Extra note: This is a 2 to 3 hour class due the degree of instruction and production time needed for completing the project.
Holiday Pop Up with Adorn. Waynesboro
Mark your calendar, invite your friends, and come share in the magic of the holiday season with Anam Cara Clay Goods at a Jewelry Pop-Up Event with Adorn. Waynesboro. We look forward to helping you find the perfect pieces to make your holidays truly unforgettable! Whether you're searching for the perfect gift or looking to elevate your holiday style, this event is a must-visit for all jewelry enthusiasts and a great opportunity to check out the amazing clothes, shoes, and accessories available in the boutique.
For more information about Adorn and their holiday events click here!
Crozet Holiday Market Crawl
Join Anam Cara Clay Goods and other amazing local artists and makers for the annual Crozet Holiday Market Crawl hosted by Bluebird and Co. This is the go to place for the perfect handmade gifts for the holiday season.
To learn more about the event click here or check out their IG @bluebirdandco!
Prints Platters and Pints
Hosted by Prints, Platters & Pints, join Anam Cara Clay Goods and other vendors for a celebration of Small Business Saturday at Potter’s Craft Cider! The perfect start to your holiday shopping too!
Art for Gifts
The Staunton Augusta Art Center is transformed into a holiday market featuring unique artwork from local artisans and creators. You’ll find thoughtful and one of a kind gifts, while also supporting local artists and businesses. This will be my first year participating!
Click here to learn more!
Fall Jewelry Workshop
Embrace the cozy charm of autumn with a Fall-themed polymer clay jewelry workshop!
Join Anam Cara Clay Goods at Bluebird and Co. in Crozet, VA, for a creative and hands-on experience, discovering the fascinating world of polymer clay as you unleash your artistic side where you'll learn to create stunning jewelry inspired by the fall foliage and cozy vibes of the season.
Whether you're a novice or an experienced jewelry maker, this workshop offers a wonderful time or all skill levels. Bringing her expertise in polymer clay, Julie Mullins, will guide you through the process, providing all the instruction and materials needed for learning the essential techniques of conditioning, shaping, and baking polymer clay to create a stunning pair of festive earrings
that capture the essence of fall. Come and enjoy the beauty of the season while crafting your very own wearable works of art!
Price: $60 per person (This includes all materials and instruction, and 1 pair of earrings to take
home) Class Limit of 10 students.
Extra note: This is a 2 to 3 hour class due the degree of instruction and production time needed
for completing the project.
Click here to reserve your spot today!
Shenandoah Valley Art Center’s Winter Market
The Shenandoah Valley Art Center is hosting a Winter Market featuring unique artwork from local artisans and creators. You’ll find thoughtful and one of a kind gifts, while also supporting local artists and businesses. This will be my first year participating!
Basic City Makers Market-Halloween Spooktacular
A new curated monthly market, inspired by the success of Richmond Makers Market, that brings together emerging makers and beloved small businesses, showcasing the vibrant creativity and talent thriving in Waynesboro. October’s market will be a spooktacular party featuring local makers and artists sharing their creations. From weird to wonderful, we’ll have frights and delights for everyone!
Learn more about the event on the Facebook page here!
Halloween Earring Workshop with Burrow and Vine
A stunning set of festive Halloween inspired earrings
Waynesboro Fall Foliage Festival
Located on the streets of historic downtown Waynesboro, The Shenandoah Valley Arts Center hosts this annual event with 150 fine artists, regional music, great food, and craft beer. The festival is FREE and open to the public. All are welcome!
Basic City Makers Market
A new curated monthly market, inspired by the success of Richmond Makers Market, that brings together emerging makers and beloved small businesses, showcasing the vibrant creativity and talent thriving in Waynesboro. This month’s theme is “It’s Fall Y’all!”
Learn more about the event on the Facebook page here!
Prints Platters and Pints
“Join us for a very special Prints, Platters & Pints collaboration with @wtjuvinyltakeover at @potterscraftcider, Sunday, September 10, 12 - 5 p.m.! Art, Vinyl, and Vintage vendors will set up on the Potter's Craft lawn while @wtjuradio DJs spin records. Enjoy cider, tunes, and a local craft market all in one place. Plus, @twistedbiscuittruck will be serving lunch on the patio from 12 - 4 p.m.” (excerpt from @printsplatterspints)
Anam Cara Clay Goods is also launching a special collaboration collection with Deerhawk Art Studio and we’ll be showcasing this special project together at the event!
Art in the Park at Gypsy Hill
Art in the Park is an event sponsored by The Staunton August Art center. It is an amazing Labor Day weekend, full of family friendly activities, fine arts and crafts, food vendors, music, and more.
Basic City Makers Market @ The Foundry
A new curated monthly market, inspired by the success of Richmond Makers Market, that brings together emerging makers and beloved small businesses, showcasing the vibrant creativity and talent thriving in Waynesboro.
Learn more about the event on the Facebook page here!
Clay Jewelry Workshop
Join Julie Mullins, artist and owner of Anam Cara Clay Goods, for an afternoon discovering the FUNdamental techniques of polymer clay jewelry. In this class you will learn the watercolor technique using clay and acrylic paints. Combining this hands-on instruction, and your own creativity and self-expression, you will design and create your own pair of earrings that are lightweight, functional, and fashionable.