River Valley Potters

River Valley Potters

We are a group of independent potters collaborating to promote events, build community and share handmade pots. We are a group of potters located in the St.

We are Guillermo Cuellar, Nick Earl, Peter Jadoonath and Alana Cuellar. Croix River Valley of Minnesota hosting a series of studio sales in September.

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 17/09/2024

is a guest artist at ’s studio for his Fall Sale at Oxyoke Pottery, which is this weekend! Come check out Ernests’s beautiful pots!

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 15/09/2024

Join us next Friday, Saturday and Sunday for our two fall events: Fall Sale on the St. Croix Trail and Fall Sale at Oxyoke Pottery!
We have wonderful guest potters including Lisa Buck, Steven Rolf, Olivia Jenson, Willem Gebben as well as textile group ArtAndes at Guillermo Cuellar's studio (with cohost Alana Cuellar), and David Swenson, Ernest Miller, Kate Marotz and Emily Schollett at Nick Earl's studio. See you there!

14/09/2024

Good morning! Looking forward to our fall sale NEXT WEEKEND, September 20, 21 & 22, 2024 here at the pottery. Hope you can join us!

Art Hounds recommend fall arts festivals, studio tours and dance 15/09/2022

Thanks for the feature on MPR Art Hounds, and to our pal Billy Franklin for recommending our fall studio sales! We'll see you this weekend!

Art Hounds recommend fall arts festivals, studio tours and dance Among the many offerings this weekend, Art Hounds recommend you check out the River Valley Potters Fall Tour in Shafer and Marine in St Croix, the juried art show at the Lakeville Art Festival, and the McKnight Dance Fellows solo performances.

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 12/09/2022

Alana Cuellar is a co-host of our upcoming fall studio sales! You can find her at Guillermo Cuellar's studio this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 16-18!

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 06/09/2022

ArtAndes is a handmade textile business run by Melanie Ebertz in partnership with a group of master Peruvian weavers. Pictured here is Soledad Quispe on a loom and Wilber Quispe working on a rug redesign with Melanie. Their bold and colorful textiles will be available at Guillermo Cuellar's studio for his fall sale with Alana Cuellar!

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 02/09/2022

We are looking forward to host potter Nick Earl's fall sale this year at his new location just north of Marine on St Croix, MN! Find him September 16-18 with new beautiful pots and great guest artists too.
Learn more at rivervalleypotters.com.

His guest include:

Autumn Higgins
Kate Marotz
Ernest Miller
David Swenson

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 26/08/2022

Guillermo is one of the host potters for our upcoming fall sales. His home and studio in Shafer, MN will be open to visitors on September 16-18. Join him and his co-host Alana Cuellar for a sweet weekend of new pottery and some beautiful textiles for sale too.
Learn more at rivervalleypotters.com.

Their guest artists include:
Linda Christianson
ArtAndes
Olivia Jenson
Karin Kraemer
Mike Norman
Peter Paul

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 25/08/2022

Peter Paul's classic, functional forms will be for sale at Guillermo Cuellar's studio during the fall studio sales September 16, 17 & 18!

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 23/08/2022

Ani Kasten's ceramic work is both rough and refined, strong and fragile. Find her at Peter Jadoonath's studio during the fall sales September 16-18.

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 08/08/2022

Did you miss Ernest Miller during the Minnesota Pottery Festival a couple of weeks ago? You can find him at Nick Earl's new studio north of Marine on St. Croix during the fall studio sales, September 16-19.

04/08/2022

Some psychedelic shino glaze fall forest dinner plates from Joe Singewald 🍁🍁He's a guest of Peter Jadoonath during our studio sales coming up September 16-18!

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 02/08/2022

Happy August! Keep the summer feeling alive all year long with Autumn Higgins' sweetly illustrated pots. She's a guest over at Nick Earl's new studio north of Marine on St. Croix during the Fall studio sales. Details and more in our bio.

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 21/07/2022

Pitchers are people too. Find more animated Mike Helke pots at Peter Jadoonath's studio this fall!

19/07/2022

We feel pretty lucky to live on the St. Croix River. If you're coming to visit for pottery, try to get out for a paddle too! We recommend catching some first light magic if you can✨✨

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 14/07/2022

Get a load of the grins on these two! Studio mates Olivia Jenson and Mike Norman working on some of Mike's animal sculptures last spring. Find them both at Guillermo Cuellar's studio this fall.

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 12/07/2022

David Swenson's brushwork skills (and adventurous handbuilding!) continues to blow our minds 🤩🤩find him at Nick Earl's new studio just north of Marine on St Croix during the fall sale this year!

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 12/07/2022

Sarah Dudgeon firing her wood kiln like a rock star 😎 She'll be a guest artist at Peter Jadoonath's fall studio sale this year!

01/07/2022

How to get a beach body and make the most of the long weekend ahead: 1. Have a body. 2. Go to the beach. 3. Get yourself a cup and fill with a refreshing beverage of your choice. 🤙🤙

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 24/06/2022

Another wonderful new guest for Guillermo Cuellar Pottery and Alana Cuellar this fall is Linda Christianson! Come check out the gentle textures and lines of her quiet, wood-fired pots September 16-18 during their Fall Sale on the St. Croix Trail.

Photos from River Valley Potters's post 23/06/2022

We are so pleased to welcome a new guest artist to Guillermo Cuellar Pottery and Alana Cuellar's Fall Sale on the St. Croix Trail this year! It's Karin Kraemer of Duluth Pottery, whose pots feature roosters, carrots, and spooky angler fish (among other creatures) in her bright, painterly style. Meet Karin and see her pots during our fall studio sales, September 16-18!

20/06/2022

Extreme close up challenge! These four images are from host potters Guillermo Cuellar, Nick Earl, Peter Jadoonath and Alana Cuellar. Can you identify who made what?

06/10/2021

and have some pots in an exhibition with printmaker Jim Meyer at the in St. Paul! The exhibition runs until November 11.

27/09/2021

Looking back at ’s stacks of beautiful pots from the fall sale a couple of weeks ago, and imagining them tucked away in people’s kitchens and homes! We love seeing pots in use— make sure to tag us if you snap a photo of your new pots in your next cooking project 🍕🍕

Pots are still available online! Link in bio 🌻

Posted • Getting ready for my annual fall studio sale this weekend. It’s supposed to be a beautiful weekend!
10am-5pm Friday-Sunday

For those who can’t make it in person we’ll have a small selection of nice pots for an Online early bird sale tomorrow Thursday 9/16 from 4-10pm cst.

My guests this year include the illustrious


We hope to see you in person this weekend 10am-5pm

16885 Square Lake Trail N.
Stillwater, MN 55082

The sale is part of the fall studio tour

All the info and links to online sale at rivervalleypottters.com
Link in my bio as well.

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