SOUP’R BOWL REGISTRATION
Love pottery making? Use your passion to make a difference by Joining This fun event!
Calling all Pottery makers from beginners to advanced ceramicists! Made in Johnstown is hosting an “empty bowls” pottery throwing event to support three local organizations combatting hunger and homelessness in the Greater Johnstown community! This bowl throwing event is setup competition style, with the grand prize & statue awarded to the contestant who makes the most bowls during their timeslot! There will also be a few “superlative” prize categories & winners that will be outlined on the day of the event.
This competition is open to up to 20 contestants (split into two categories, “Pro” and “Beginner”) and 100% of your entry fee will be donated to the soup kitchens and non-profits! All clay, throwing wheels and tools will be provided for you at the event.
Competition Structure:
NEW FOR 2026! > Pro Potters will get a 25min session (5min setup/5min breakdown + 15min bowl throwing session). Beginner Potters will get a 30min session (5min setup/5min breakdown + 20min bowl throwing session)
All potters will be assigned a “runner” (or potters can bring their own friend/family member. Please write in the comment section when checking out whether you will need a volunteer runner or will bringing your own) that will help get your clay, tools, etc. while you throw.
Calling all Beginner ceramicists! Made in Johnstown is hosting an “empty bowls” pottery throwing event to support local soup kitchens and non-profit! This bowl throwing event is setup competition style, with the grand prize & statue awarded to the contestant who makes the most bowls during their timeslot! There will also be a few “superlative” prize categories & winners that will be outlined on the day of the event.
This competition is open to up to 20 contestants (split into two categories, Beginner & Pro) and 100% of your entry fee will be donated to the soup kitchens and non-profits! All clay, throwing wheels and tools will be provided for you at the event.
Competition Structure:
Each Beginner potter will be scheduled for a 30 minute session (10mins for setup/breakdown + 20 minutes of bow throwing).
Each potter will be assigned a “runner” (or potters can bring their own friend/family member. Please write in the comment section when checking out whether you will need a volunteer runner or will bringing your own) that will help get your clay, tools, etc. while you throw.
Calling all Intermediate-Advanced ceramicists! Made in Johnstown is hosting an “empty bowls” pottery throwing event to support local soup kitchens and non-profit! This bowl throwing event is setup competition style, with the grand prize & statue awarded to the contestant who makes the most bowls during their timeslot! There will also be a few “superlative” prize categories & winners that will be outlined on the day of the event.
This competition is open to up to 20 contestants (split into two categories, Beginner & Pro) and 100% of your entry fee will be donated to the soup kitchens and non-profits! All clay, throwing wheels and tools will be provided for you at the event.
Competition Structure:
Each Pro potter will be scheduled for a 25 minute session (10mins for setup/breakdown + 15 minutes of bow throwing).
Each potter will be assigned a “runner” (or potters can bring their own friend/family member. Please write in the comment section when checking out whether you will need a volunteer runner or will bringing your own) that will help get your clay, tools, etc. while you throw.