Highwater: Ceramics from the Gail & Brian McCarthy Collection
An archival selection of studio ceramics from Gail and Brian McCarthy's collection celebrating Highwater Clays' 45-year impact, highlighting throwing, glazing, and regional WNC potters across gallery displays open Wednesdays–Sundays.
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