Potsketch 2025

April 04, 2025 12:00 pm - April 26, 2025 9:00 pm

Potsketch features generously donated drawings , small works, and an assortment of incredible ceramic art. This year's auction features over one hundred contributing artists. Proceeds help sustain the Clay Studio of Missoula's facilities and programs.

VIEW POTSKETCH AUCTION ITEMS & PLACE BIDS ONLINE 

Starts Friday, April 4 at noon. Bidding will close Saturday, April 26 

There is no fee to register and place a bid. 

Bidding for all Potsketches begins at $60. Bidding for Centerpieces & Petite Vessels to begin at half estimated retail value. Bidding for all silent auction items ends in 2 groups on 4/26 at 7pm and 8pm MDT

Bid from any mobile device, tablet, or computer.

  

PREVIEW THE POTSKETCH AUCTION IN PERSON

April 4-23, at The Clay Studio of Missoula

 Gallery hours 12-5pm M-F, Saturday 12-3pm

Reception: Friday, April 4, 5-8pm

 

POTSKETCH GALA EVENT

Saturday, April 26, 5:30-9pm
Held at the University Center Ballroom, University of Montana

Dress theme: Now Entering Clay Country!

The evening's events include live music, food and beverages, and the opportunity to make final bids on Potsketches and one-of-a-kind ceramic works. 

Silent Auction Group 1 bidding will end at 7pm MDT

Silent Auction Group 2 bidding will end at 8pm MDT

Live Auction for event attendees begins at 7pm after welcoming remarks.

Proxy bidding option available for live auction items for those who cannot attend. Please contact our office for details

 

TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW FOR THE GALA EVENT!

Early Bird Pricing Through March 14: $85/person /Table of ten for $850
Standard Pricing starting March 15: $100/person /Table of ten for $1000

Tickets can be purchased online (click the buy ticket button!) by phone (406-543-0509), or in person at the Clay Studio of Missoula.

Available for Purchase

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You can still participate in the auction!
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Help our cause by contributing to our fundraising efforts.

No act of generosity is too small to make a difference.

 THANK YOU TO OUR PARTICIPATING ARTISTS!

 

Pickup/Delivery of Works for Winning Bidders not attending the Gala Event

Pickup of items will begin Tuesday, April 29 

The buyer will be responsible for shipping costs if shipping is needed. We will be in contact you between April 29-May 2 for shipping arrangements and payment, as we will need to allow time to pack your valuable works!
Be aware that larger items, especially anything fragile, will cost more to ship.

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