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In the beautiful western NC mountains, scattered in Mitchell and Yancey counties, live and work some of the finest nationally and internationally known clay artists in the field today. SPPM is an annual weekend gathering, organized collaboratively by clay artists artists, that always takes place on the second weekend in October. Clay enthusiasts will experience a unique opportunity to see a wide variety of new clay work and visit with exceptional artists in one convenient and convivial spot.<\/p>\n
SPPM’s beautiful venue, a former textile factory with large windows, high ceilings, wooden beams and floors emphasizes the open, informal displays of artwork and encourages interaction. Artists and enthusiasts look forward to lively visits and conversations that strengthen relationships between makers and collectors. 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