Woodside Pottery and Gallery Craighurst is a gallery of fine craft and fine art. It is housed in the 130 year old schoolhouse in the village of Craighurst and has served,for the last 30 years, as the working studio of potter Hartley Woodside. The gallery exhibits his work and that of other potters, glassblowers, jewellers, bird carvers, wood turners, metal and stone sculptors, weavers etc.. a fine craft gallery featuring his works, other work from area artisans, pieces from across the country and some fair trade work from Kenya. The Gallery hosts periodic fine art exhibitions of regional artists. The current exhibition is a collection of the works of Edward Curtis, the noted American photographer of first nations people.
Tucker's Pottery Supplies was established 1975 in Richmond Hill with the mission to provide the highest quality ceramic equipment and ceramic supplies for the professional potter, ceramic artist, hobby potter and school ceramic programs. We carry the best brands of pottery wheels, cone art electric kilns, gas kilns, slab rollers, extruders, pugmills, as well as clay mixers and combination clay mixer/pugmills. We are the manufacturer of Tucker's Clays, Tucker's Paper Clay and Tucker's Glazes. Our sister company, Cone Art Kilns Inc., was established in 1982.Cone Art Kilns manufactures a complete line of kilns for ceramics and glass, including the popular and unique double wall series. Our line of clays, glazes, under glazes, glaze materials, pottery tools, glaze brushes and much more provides you with a complete line of pottery and ceramic supplies. All of this comes complete with the friendly, expert service that generations of potters have come to expect and appreciate from us.