2017-2018 Festival Schedule

  • February 2017: Sautee Nacoochee Art Festival
  • March 2017: No festival scheduled
  • April 2017: No festival scheduled
  • May 6, 2017: Art Festival, Toccoa, GA
  • May 20, 2017: Mountain Laurel Festival, Clarkesville, GA
  • June 3, 2017: Unicoi Wine Trail Festival, Sautee Nacoochee
  • July 2017: No festivals
  • August 2017: No festivals
  • September 2, 2017: Crush Fest, Yonah Mountain Winery Cleveland GA
  • September 16, 2017: Spirit of Appalachia Festival, Hardman Farm Helen, GA
  • September 30, 2017: Pottery Comes To Town, Cleveland, Ga
  • October 7, 2017: Big Red Apple Festival, Cornelia, GA
  • October 28, 2017: Artoberfest, Helen GA
  • November 25-27, 2017: Mistletoe Marketplace, Helen GA
  • December 2017: No festivals scheduled
  • January 2018: No festival scheduled, its cleaning and experimentation month in the studio!

Additional dates will be added as I receive acceptances.

    Galleries and Shops

My art is available for purchase at the following:

  • Helen Arts & Heritage Center Gallery, Helen GA
  • Grandmas House Pottery and Collectibles, Helen GA
  • Best Western Gift Shop, Helen GA
  • Sautee Naccoochee Center Gallery, Sautee Nacoochee GA
  • Soque Gallery, Clarkesville, GA
additional venues coming soon.....

    Classes I am Teaching

I offer private lessons in my studio in Helen, GA
For additional information and for available times please call 706-809-2050, text 706-809-2050 or email pugs@pugaboo.com

I offer group classes throughout the year at the Helen Arts & Heritage Center in Helen, GA
For additional information and to register please visit www.helenarts.org

  • Designing Mugs - March 11-25, 2017
  • Create A Ceramic Vase and Flowers - April 10-24, 2017
  • Make A Handless Mug - May 15-22, 2017
  • Creating Plates - June 10-17, 2017
  • First Steps In Pottery - June 24- July 29, 2017
  • Wire Wrap Earrings - August 5, 2017
  • Handpainted Greeting Cards - November 5, 2017
  • Make Personalized Holiday Ornaments - November 11-18, 2017
  • Ornament Painting - Fun for All Ages - December 9, 2017

I occasionally offer classes at the Sautee Nacoochee Center in Sautee Nacoochee, GA
For additional information and to register please visit www.snca.org

  • Designing Ceramic Jewelry - January 14, 21 and Feb 4, 2017

I am always looking for new festivals, galleries, gift shops and teaching venues. If you have a suggestion for a new location to display my work or teach a class, please contact me:

I Have a Festival or Gallery Suggestion