Gary Jackson: Fire When Ready Pottery
A Chicago potter’s somewhat slanted view of clay & play
Show Schedule: Past Years

2023 Shows
4×4 : Four Makers – Evanston
Plants & Pottery Pop-Up – Bartonville
Schaumburg Priaire Arts Festival
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival
Glenview Summer Art Fair
Art In The Garden – Glenview
Art In The Barn – Barrington
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2022 Shows
Plants & Pottery Pop-Up – Bartonville
Schaumburg Prairie Arts Festival
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival
Northern Illinois Pottery Tour – Sandwich location
Glenview Summer Art Fair
Art In The Garden – Glenview
Art In The Barn – Barrington
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2021 Shows
Plants & Pottery Pop-Up – Bartonville
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival
Northern Illinois Pottery Tour – online due to Covid-19
Glenview Summer Art Fair
Art In The Garden – Glenview
Art In The Barn – Barrington
Maurie’s Candy Shoppe Pop-Up – Eureka
Cozy Cottage Pop-Up – Chicago
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2020 Shows: limited schedule due to Covid-19
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival
Art In The Garden – Glenview
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show

2019 Shows
Prairie View Arts Invitational – Naperville
Schaumburg Prairie Fine Arts Festival
RECEIVED SPECIAL SPONSOR PURCHASE AWARD
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival
Art In The Garden – Glenview
Art In The Barn – Barrington
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2018 Shows
Prairie View Arts Invitational – Naperville
Schaumburg Prairie Fine Arts Festival
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival – HONORABLE MENTION
Glenview Art Fair – Genview
Art In The Garden – Glenview
Art In The Barn – Barrington
– – -  Sadly, Art In The Barn has changed their methods,
         so there is no longer a “Top Ten Seller” category at their show…
         always my favorite ribbon to get!!!
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2017 Shows
Schaumburg Prairie Fine Arts Festival
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival – HONORABLE MENTION
Art In The Garden – Glenview
Art In The Barn – Barrington – TOP TEN $$$ SELLER
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2016 Shows
Schaumburg Prairie Fine Arts Festival
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival – HONORABLE MENTION
Evanston Lakeshore Fine Arts Festival
Art In The Barn – Barrington – TOP TEN $$$ SELLER
Art In The Garden – Glenview
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2015 Shows
Schaumburg Prairie Fine Arts Festival
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival
Evanston Lakeshore Fine Arts Festival
Art In The Barn – Barrington – TOP TEN $$$ SELLER
Art In The Garden – Glenview
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2014 Shows
Schaumburg Prairie Fine Arts Festival
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival
Evanston Lakeshore Fine Arts Festival
Art In The Barn – Barrington – TOP TEN $$$ SELLER
Art In The Garden – Glenview
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2013 Shows
Schaumburg Prairie Fine Arts Festival
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival – HONORABLE MENTION
Evanston Lakeshore Fine Arts Festival
Art In The Barn – TOP TEN $$$ SELLER and VOTED BEST IN CERAMICS
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2012 Shows
Schaumburg Prairie Fine Arts Festival
RECEIVED ARTIST MERIT AWARD & CASH PRIZE

RECEIVED SPECIAL SPONSOR PURCHASE AWARD
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival – HONORABLE MENTION
Evanston Lakeshore Fine Arts Festival
Art In The Barn – TOP TEN $$$ SELLER
Art Detour
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2011 Shows
Schaumburg Prairie Fine Arts Festival
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival
Evanston Lakeshore Fine Arts Festival
Art In The Barn – TOP TEN $$ SELLER and VOTED BEST IN CERAMICS
Art Detour
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2010 Shows
Schaumburg Prairie Fine Arts Festival
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival – HONORABLE MENTION
Evanston Lakeshore Fine Arts Festival
Art In The Barn – TOP TEN $$$ SELLER
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2009 Shows
Schaumburg Prairie Fine Arts Festival
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival – HONORABLE MENTION
Evanston Lakeshore Fine Arts Festival
Art In The Barn
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2008 Shows
Schaumburg Prairie Fine Arts Festival
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival
Evanston Lakeshore Fine Arts Festival
Art In The Barn TOP TEN $$$ SELLER
Collective Conversations In Clay – Lillstreet Art Center
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show
Center Street Clay Holiday Open House & Sale
“Mud & Metal” : A Collaborative Holiday Home Show

2007 Shows
Schaumburg Prairie Fine Arts Festival – MERIT AWARD
Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival
Evanston Lakeshore Fine Arts Festival
Art In The Barn
“My Home For The Holidays” Home Show