16th Annual Workhouse Clay International

The Workhouse Arts Center is excited to announce the Call for Entries for its 16th annual Workhouse Clay International Exhibition in 2026.

This is an Open Call for functional and/or sculptural ceramic artworks, to continue our tradition of exhibiting the best of contemporary ceramic artwork being created throughout the US and abroad.

All levels of creators are welcome and encouraged to apply. 

Juror: Ben Carter is an artist and educator based in New Jersey. He maintains a studio, teaches workshops, and exhibits internationally. He is the host of Tales of a Red Clay Rambler, as well as the executive producer for The Brickyard Network, a collection of ceramic podcasts.

Submittal deadline: January 11, 2026

Exhibition: March 14 - May 9, 2026

Reception: Saturday, April 11, 2026, 6-8pm