John Albert Reinking Studios
October - On Saturday October 6 and Sunday October 7, I will be hosting my Sixth Annual Open House and Sale featuring functional and sculptural ceramics. It will be held at 111 Kline Blvd Berkeley Heights NJ 07922 from 11 to 4 pm both days. This will be our last year at this location as we have moved. Please join us next year in Pittstown NJ.
Bring your friends and family. Refreshments will be served.
October - I am honored that one of by bottles was selected to be part of the Bourbon Bash at the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft in Louisville, Kentucky on October 20, 2012.
August - I have an article published in the August 2012 Number 51 issue of The Log Book, an international woodfiring publication. My article is entitled "Experiments in Suburban Woodfiring" and it chronicles my journey to the process that I now use.
August - 2012 Teabowl National at the Kansas City Clay Guild in Kansas City, Missouri. It will run from August 17 till September 28 with the Opening being Friday August 17 from 6:00 - 8:00pm. I am very excited to be part of this exhibition once again.
Check it out!
http://teabowlnational.weebly.com/2012-teabowls.html

August - Center for Contemporary Art Faculty exhibition in Bedminster NJ will run from August 3 until September 8 with a closing reception on Friday September 7 from 6:00 - 8:00pm.
January- CCM faculty exhibition will be at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia from January 17 till February 20. A soda fired sculpture, a selection of Fireboxes and "Beauty in Collapse" (a large vessel) will be on display.
2011
October - John Reinking's Fifth Annual Open House and Sale will be held October 8th and 9th from 11am to 4pm at 111 Kline Blvd, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 There will be a variety of work for sale and on display including Raku, Wood and Soda fired pieces, as well has traditional high fired functional ceramics. Refreshments will be served so bring everyone you know!

July - One of my soda fired bottles is also included in the Atmospheric Exhibition at the Carbondale CLay Center in Carbondale CO running through the month of July.
http://www.carbondaleclay.org/

June - Two Teabowls will be exhibited in "The Teabowl National" at the Kansas City Clay Guild in Kansas City, Missouri from June 1 through the June 30 2011. Here is the website. http://teabowlnational.weebly.com/

March - Two pieces will be exhibited in "Bowls" at the Guilford Arts Center in Guilford CT from March 25 to May 1 2011. Check it out! http://www.guilfordartcenter.org/press/bowls.html

March - The Raku Book is out! Lark Books has published 500 Raku and one of my bottles is published in it. Here is the link to Amazon.com to puchase... http://www.amazon.com/500-Raku-Explorations-Ceramics-Technique/dp/1600592945