Jill Tortorella – Antioch Pottery

Come see flowers turned into art sculpture! A rite of spring at the Milwaukee Museum of Art, Art in Bloom, features some artists selected by the museum and lucky ME! Ill be in the vendor section right up front by the Lake Michigan windows, space #29. Its Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April 11 – 14. Thursday 10 to 8pm, the rest of the days its til 5. Ill have lots of floral related pieces as well as all the great functional creations for the season.

Finally! I’ll be back for the Art Fair at Queeny Park on Friday March 29, 5pm to 9pm and Saturday 10 to 5 and Sunday March 31, 10 to 4. Its held indoors at the Greensfelder Recreation Center at 550 Weidman Road, Ballwin MO. I have SO much to show you! I will be in the same spot, along those bleachers on the back wall. Cant wait to see you

Hi Everyone! Just wanted to let you know that my booth number has been changed to #91, which is right by the front door. Hope to see you there!

Thank you for your purchases at the Garage Sale Art Fair in Kalamazoo on the 23rd. It ROCKED and we sold all the seconds and “red tagged” pots I had! Next year make a plan to come for the best art at the cheapest prices!

I will be back in Greenbay Wisconsin on March 9 & 10. BUT THIS LOCATION HAS CHANGED! Please note, the new location is in the KI Convention Center, at 333 Main Street, Greenbay. Attached to the Hyatt Regency Hotel. I will be located at a booth in the FRONT of the hall, booth #91. Looking forward to showing you a billion new ideas I have been working on. Come see me, its from 10 to 4pm.

Thank you Florida! After 4 fantastic shows I am prepping for the Garage Sale Art Fair in Kalamazoo Michigan on February 23. Its a great little show! Top notch artists, no frills, clearing house for the upcoming season. Get seconds, clearance and experimental art for a fraction of its cost! Once a year, come early, I sell out by 2pm. The hours are 9 to 4. Held at the Kalamazoo Convention Hall.

Stay tuned, after that I will be in Greenbay Artis Gras, then St. Louis, indoors at Queeny Park.

Thank you ALL who came to my booths at both Naples and Bonita Springs art shows this month. I am home now, BRRR its cold! I’ll be potting away the next two weeks then returning to the sunny warmth of Florida for 3 more shows. See me in New Smyrna Beach on January 26 & 27, Then Mt. Dora on February 2 & 3 and lastly, Sanibel Island on February 16 & 17.

The summer is still lining up as shows I have applied for make their choices. Keep checking my website for updated schedules.

Don’tmiss my FAVORITE Garage Sale Art Fair in Kalamazoo Michigan on Saturday February 23 at the Kalamazoo Convention Center. Its a show of fantastic art, all at clearance prices. Once a year, my own seconds, experiments and outdated pieces are a fraction of their original prices. Come early, doors open at 9am.

Heading south this week to exhibit in the Naples New Years Art Show in Naples, Floriday on January 5 & 6. It’s held right there on 5h Avenue, I am on the end in space #8. Lots and lots of new pots for 2019!

After that I will set up in Bonita Springs in Riverside Park for that annual art fair. Its January 12 & 13.

Returning to Florida, at New Smyrna Beach on January 25, 26 & 27. Following on February 2 & 3 I will be in Mt. Dora!  My favorite little town in Florida!

One last stop, Sanibel Island Art Festival. It’s on February 16 & 17. Excited to be a new exhibitor in this show.

Come to sunny Florida and have a fun time with me! I have lots to show you.

Do you need that special gift for family and friends, I have it all!! I put a fresh load of pottery in the Gallery today! Come by anytime, Ill leave the light on for you! Lots of mugs, berry bowls, ikebanas, vases, plates and bowls. If you cook and eat, I can make it special! Plus shipping is free in December! Call me or come in: 847-852-0636

25942 W. Heart O Lakes Blvd. Antioch, IL 60002

Thank you to all who came to my Open House Pottery Sale last week. There were 82 of you and I appreciate each and every sale. Small business support really keeps American spirit!

As the Holidays approach, I am making pottery like a crazy person. Each week I unload some freshies from the kiln. There is a display of work for sale in the studio from now until Christmas. Please feel free to call me or stop by for gifts.

I leave on December 29 for shows in Florida. Ill be in Naples on January 5 & 6, then in Bonita Springs on the 12th and 13ht. I return to Florida for New Smyrna Beach on January 26 & 27, Then Mt. Dora on February 2 & 3, then back to Bonita Springs if I have enough work left!

My 2019 show schedule is shaping up nicely and will be published soon.

Call me for any pottery needs!  847-852-0636

Make your plans today! My annual holiday open house is just around the corner. I’m making everything for the home and kitchen and a couple of new birdbaths for outside living! Bowls and jars on sweet little feet, jumbo platters with twisty handles, squiggly serving bakers, berry bowls, mugs, teapots and things you don’t even have yet! As a VIP you’ll get to pick a discount from the bowl and apply it to your purchases this weekend only! At 10am sharp we will unload the hot freshies from the kiln outside. Gloves are provided, if you want to help. Coffee and refreshments abound, do not let funky weather stop you! Plenty of parking, plenty of fun! Its from 10 to 4 Saturday and Sunday, November 17 & 18. Please plan to come, I will lay out the red carpet for you! I better get out there and throw!

847-852-0636

25942 W. Heart O Lakes Blvd. Antioch, IL 60002