The Radio at Trackside Bar & Lounge
November 7, 7 - 9pm
The Radio will perform at Sidetrack Bar & Lounge in Chapel Hill.
The Radio at STARworks Hot Glass Cold Beer
November 13, 7 - 9pm
The Radio plays for Hot Glass Cold Beer at STARworks Cafe & Taproom in Star. Glassblowing demo followed by The Radio.
Celebration of Seagrove Potters Fall Festival and Studio Tour
November 21, 5 - 8:30pm, November 22, 9am - 5pm, November 23, 10am - 4pm
Eck, along with several other Seagrove potters, will have a booth in the Historic Lucks Cannery for the Celebration of Seagrove Potters. Many shops will also be open for a studio tour.
The Friday night Gala is back and we are excited to be in a newly renovated section of the Luck Comer Lail Center.
For more information about the Celebration, click here.
Eck McCanless at Art After Dark Christmas Party at Ray Pottery
December 4, 6 - 8pm
Eck will perform at the Art After Dark Christmas Party at Ray Pottery.
Holiday Open House
Saturday, December 13, 10am - 5pm
We're celebrating the season with a Holiday Open House. Eck will demonstrate how he uses multiple colors of clay to make his Agateware pottery. Lots of gift ideas and stocking stuffers fresh from the kiln will be available. Several other Seagrove shops will be celebrating with holiday events, as well.
Eck’s sister, Fiva will be joining us with lots of her hand-painted whimsical pots.
To learn more about what’s happening at other participating shops, click here.
The Radio at Pigs & Pearls at The Plant
February 22, 2 - 5pm
The Radio will perform at Pigs & Pearls at The Plant in Pittsboro.
The Radio at The MOD
October 31, 7 - 10pm
The Radio will perform at The MOD in Pittsboro. Costumes encouraged.
The Radio at Seaboard Festival in Hamlet
October 25, 11am - 1pm
The Radio plays the Seaboard Festival in Hamlet, NC. More information at https://seaboardfestival.com.
Agateware Throwing and Carving Workshop at Orange Street Pottery in Wilmington, NC - FULL
Full - October 11 & 12, 9am - 4pm
Eck will teach a 2-day, hands-on intensive workshop at Orange Street Pottery in Wilmington, NC. The first day will be spent working on the wheel with multiple colors of clay. The second day will be spent going over carving techniques. Advance registration is required. Click HERE to register.
Eck McCanless at Music in the Grove
October 7, 5:30 - 7:30pm
Eck will perform at The General Wine & Brew in Seagrove. The Thai Smiles food truck will be on site. Learn more at www.thegeneralwineandbrew.com.
American Craft Week
October 4, 10am - 5pm
Demonstrations on the deck (weather permitting). Eck will demonstrate how he turns multiple colors of clay on the wheel at the same time to create his Agateware. He will also demonstrate the carving techniques he uses to achieve the intricate patterns on his pots. Fiva McCanless will have a pop-up sale in the studio. Several Seagrove pottery shops have special events planned for American Craft Week, October 4 - 11. Click here to learn more.
Agateware Throwing and Carving Workshop at Tryon Arts & Crafts School
September 27 - 28, 9am - 5pm
Eck will teach a 2-day, hands-on intensive workshop at Tryon Arts & Crafts School in Tryon, NC. The first day will be spent working on the wheel with multiple colors of clay. The second day will be spent going over carving techniques. Advance registration is required. Click HERE to register.
Tea with Seagrove Potters
August 9, 10am - 5pm
Join Eck McCanless, Blue Hen, Dean and Martin, From the Ground Up, Red Hare and Thomas pottery shops for a day of iced tea, treats and new work fresh from the kilns. A variety of teas from Carriage House Tea and pastries from The Table and Seagrove Cafe will be available at each shop, along with homemade treats. Discover your favorite tea and your favorite pitcher!
Click here for more information.
The Radio at Hamlet Boxcar Concert Series
July 25, 6 - 8pm
The Radio plays Hamlet’s Boxcar Concert Series at Main Street Park in Hamlet, NC
14th Anniversary Celebration
July 19, 10am - 5pm
Help us celebrate the pottery shop's 14th anniversary. Special limited-edition pieces in Mojito will be available while supplies last. Each piece is signed and numbered.
Enjoy demonstrations on the covered porch! Eck will demonstrate how he turns multiple colors of clay on the wheel at the same time to create his Agateware. He will also demonstrate the carving techniques he uses to achieve the intricate patterns on his pots. Lots of fans will be employed to circulate the air and keep you cool. Ice cold water and refreshments will be available.
Eck’s sister, Fiva McCanless, will join us. Be sure to check out her booth for some “whimsical and sometimes weird” hand-painted pottery.
The Radio at Camel City Stomp
July 4, 6 - 7pm
The Radio will perform at Camel City Stomp held at Gas Hill Drinking Room in Winston-Salem.
Agateware Throwing and Carving Workshop at The Bascom
May 30 - 31, 9am - 4pm
Eck will teach a 2-day, hands-on intensive workshop at The Bascom in Highlands, NC. The first day will be spent working on the wheel with multiple colors of clay. The second day will be spent going over carving techniques. Advance registration is required. Click HERE to register.
Artist Demonstration at The Bascom
May 29, 4 - 5pm
I will perform an Agateware demonstration at The Bascom prior to my workshop. This is event is free and open to the public. Click here to learn more.
The Radio at Pittsboro Wine Fest
May 18, 2 - 4pm
The Radio performs at Pittsboro Wine Fest, held in Forest Hall at Chatham Mills. For more information and tickets, follow Vino!! Wine Shop on Facebook.
The Radio at Siler City Downtown Music Series
May 16, 6:30 - 8:30pm
The Radio performs at Siler City Downtown Music Series. For more information, follow The Chatham Rabbit on Facebook.
The Radio at Bynum Front Porch
May 9, 7 - 9pm
The Radio performs at Bynum Front Porch near Pittsboro.
Celebration of Spring
April 25 - 27, 10am - 5pm
Eck will demonstrate how he makes his Agateware pottery using multiple colors of clay. New pots will be available and refreshments will be offered.
The Celebration of Spring is a self-guided studio tour of Seagrove pottery shops. Visit the shops, meet the artists, view and purchase new pots fresh from the kiln, watch demonstrations, enjoy refreshments and more. Each participating shop offers something different.
Eck’s sister, Fiva McCanless will also join us with a booth of her wonderfully whimsical hand-painted pots.
Learn more about the Celebration of Spring here.
Tea with Seagrove Potters
March 8, 10am - 5pm
Join Eck McCanless, Blue Hen, Dean and Martin, From the Ground Up, Red Hare and Thomas pottery shops for a day of hot tea, treats and new work fresh from the kilns. A variety of teas from Carriage House Tea and pastries from The Table and Seagrove Cafe will be available at each shop, along with homemade treats. Discover your favorite tea and your favorite teapot!
Eck’s sister, Fiva McCanless will also join us with a booth of her wonderfully whimsical hand-painted pots.
Click here for more info.
The Radio at Pigs & Pearls at The Plant
February 23, 2 - 5pm
The Radio will perform at Pigs & Pearls at The Plant in Pittsboro.
Holiday Open House
Saturday, December 14, 10am - 5pm
We're celebrating the season with a Holiday Open House. Eck will demonstrate how he uses multiple colors of clay to make his Agateware pottery. Lots of gift ideas and stocking stuffers fresh from the kiln will be available. Several other Seagrove shops will be celebrating with holiday events, as well.
Eck’s sister, Fiva will be joining us with lots of her hand-painted whimsical pots.
To learn more about what’s happening at other participating shops, click here.
Celebration of Seagrove Potters Fall Festival and Studio Tour
November 22, 3 - 7:30pm, November 23, 9am - 5pm, November 24, 10am - 4pm
Eck, along with several other Seagrove potters, will have a booth in the Historic Lucks Cannery for the Celebration of Seagrove Potters. Many shops will also be open for a studio tour. Eck McCanless Pottery will be open November 23, 10am - 5pm.
The Friday night Gala is back and we are excited to be in a newly renovated section of the Luck Comer Lail Center.
For more information about the Celebration, click here.
Radio at Blue Note Grill
Friday, October 19, 9 - 11pm
The Radio will perform at Blue Note Grill in Durham.
American Craft Week
October 5 & 12, 10am - 5pm
Demonstrations on the deck (weather permitting). Eck will demonstrate how he turns multiple colors of clay on the wheel at the same time to create his Agateware. He will also demonstrate the carving techniques he uses to achieve the intricate patterns on his pots. Fiva McCanless will have a pop-up sale in the studio. Several Seagrove pottery shops have special events planned for American Craft Week, October 5 - 13. Click here to learn more.
The Radio at STARworks Hot Glass Cold Beer
Thursday, October 10, 7 - 9pm
The Radio plays for Hot Glass Cold Beer at STARworks Cafe & Taproom in Star. Glassblowing demo followed by The Radio. Click here for more information.
The Radio at Pittsboro Palooza
Sunday, October 6, 3 - 5pm
The Radio will play Pittsboro Palooza in downtown Pittsboro. Click here for more information.
American Craft Week
October 5 & 12, 10am - 5pm
Demonstrations on the deck (weather permitting). Eck will demonstrate how he turns multiple colors of clay on the wheel at the same time to create his Agateware. He will also demonstrate the carving techniques he uses to achieve the intricate patterns on his pots. Fiva McCanless will have a pop-up sale in the studio. Several Seagrove pottery shops have special events planned for American Craft Week, October 5 - 13. Click here to learn more.
Agateware Workshop at Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art
September 14 & 15, 10am - 5pm
Eck will teach a 2-day, hands-on intensive workshop at Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art in Biloxi, Mississippi. The first day will be spent working on the wheel with multiple colors of clay. The second day will be spent going over carving techniques. Advance registration is required. Click HERE to register.
The Radio at City Tap’s Birthday Bash
July 28, 3 - 5pm
The Radio plays at City Tap in Pittsboro, NC
The Radio at Hamlet Concert Series
July 26, 6 - 8pm
The Radio plays Hamlet’s Boxcar Concert Series at Main Street Park in Hamlet, NC