Come join us at The Bray as we celebrate a few of Earth's greatest treasures — clay and grapes! On this one-of-a-kind tour of The Bray, you will discover our unique grounds, vibrant exhibitions and the excitement of what our resident artists are creating in the Summer Studios and Shaner Studio Complex. Enjoy a progressive […]
In Person or Streaming Online! Connect with this year’s Summer Residents through a fun and engaging panel presentation highlighting each Resident with audience Q&A. Part II of the two-part Summer Residents will include: Kate Rusek, Colin Chudyk, Stephen Creech, Amelia Lockwood, Jake Boggs. We look forward to introducing you to our newest Bray Residents and hearing […]
Ready to learn a new skill while making something unique and useful for your kitchen? Do you have wheel experience and want to expand your technique? Wheel Thrown Cereal Bowls is just the class for you! A fun opportunity for anyone 16+ with an interest in the intersection of form and function. Discover the basics of throwing […]
Merge the fascinating worlds of comics and clay in this exciting class with former Resident Artist Haylie Jimenez! Get inspired as Haylie leads the class in discussions about historical instances of comic-like imagery and the implication of these images in the field of ceramics. Then use this inspiration to create your very own ceramic tile(s) […]
Step into the enchanting realm of narrative sculpture! Learn the basics of hand building with slabs in this beginner session for students ages 9-12. Craft a fortress or castle sculpture fit for a fairy tale using paper patterns. Experiment with texture and detail using stamps, carving, and underglaze. Explore the concepts of form and function […]
Join the Bray and former Resident Artists Haylie Jimenez for a night of creative exploration in clay! Learn to use bisque molds to make your very own functional bowl, while enjoying community and conversation around queer art, artists, artistic possibilities, and the possibilities that open up with these ideologies. This class is open to all […]
Bidding on all lots begins Friday, July 14th at 8 am MST / 10am EST. The HERITAGE Auction lots will close Thursday, July 20th, at 7 pm MST / 9 pm EST. The BRAY PREMIER Auction lots will close Thursday, July 20th at 7:15 pm MST / 9:15 pm EST The FEATURE Auction: "Efflorescence" lots will close Friday, July 21st at 7 pm MST […]
Bray, Clay & Brews, a Clay Community Gathering for ALL Friday, July 14, 4-8 pm Blackfoot River Brewing In conjunction with the Park Avenue Block Party! Bray, Clay & Brews is a gathering welcoming the entire greater clay community, including the Montana Clay Tour artists, local art center artists and patrons, Bray board members, current […]
First Fire Invited Artists Exhibition features the work of Anita Fields, Cannupa Hanska Luger, Raven Halfmoon, and Tara McCoy.
On view in the Pottery Gallery and open Sales Gallery hours, Tues-Fri, 11 am-5 pm and Sat, 12-4 pm, swing by the Bray to see the incredible work of the First Fire intensive studio program artists.
In Person or Streaming Online! Join the Artists of this year’s First Fire intensive studio program as they share in conversation with one another about their backgrounds, processes, and their experience while here at The Bray. Learn more about each of the artists below. Anita Fields (Osage), creates works of clay & textile that reflect […]
Beginning at 10:00 am MST Whether you’re a total beginner or looking to inspire your existing studio practice – The Bray offers Adult (16+) continuing education classes for all ages, abilities, and backgrounds! Our Continuing Education Classes are 8 weeks long and meet for 3 hours once a week. Students are taught by professional artists […]
