NCECA’s Cultivating Community
Join us for NCECA’s 2025 Cultivating Community event, a series of virtual programming from November 17 to 21, 2025, to engage, learn, and collaborate. Save the date for the 2025 NCECA Members Meeting, taking place on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at NOON/ET.
NCECA Cultivating Community is a free, week-long series of on-demand videos and virtual programming inspire and create a sense of connection for everyone interested in working with ceramics. Together, we’ll explore teaching, learning, creativity, and leadership while promoting collaboration and engagement. Join us at the 2025 NCECA Members Meeting to connect, contribute, and strengthen our community. Become a member today and visit the NCECA website to learn more about all the benefits of membership.
Whether you’re an artist, educator, student, or enthusiast, this week offers opportunities to learn, exchange ideas, and connect. As a member, you’ll not only support this vital work but also gain access to exclusive opportunities to shape the future of our field. Don’t miss the 2025 NCECA Members Meeting during Cultivating Community Week—be part of the conversation, connect with peers, and help strengthen the community we are building together.
Learn more about Cultivating Community and discover how to become a member by visiting the NCECA website. [https://nceca.net/members]
2024 Cultivating Community
2024 Cultivating Community
Cultivating Community was a week-long series of On Demand, Webinar, and Instagram Live online content shared by the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts.
Cultivating Community highlights presenters and issues engaging with how to work collectively and effectively through and with ceramic art and education to sustain and generate a field that consistently strives to be more accessible, inclusive, diverse, and respectful.
Click the button below to stay informed on upcoming content and free programming from September 22 to September 29, 2024.
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2023 Cultivating Community
2023 Cultivating Community
Join us on September 24, 2023, for the NCECA Members' Meeting, which kicks off Cultivating Community week from September 25 to October 1, 2023. Cultivating Community will be a week-long series of on-demand video presentations.
Cultivating Community includes new and recently developed programming that highlights dynamic presenters and topics. From making to collective action, leadership, and creativity, Cultivating Community explores concerns of teaching, learning, and creation to generate, expand, and sustain accessibility, inclusion, diversity, and respectful culture in the field of ceramic art and beyond.
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2022 Fertile Ground Conference, Keynote Presenter: Dolores Huerta (Photo: Heather Hazzan)
2022 Cultivating Community
Cultivating Community was a week-long series of on-demand video presentations. NCECA made this programming accessible at no cost, though donations were welcomed.
Cultivating Community includes programming that highlights dynamic presenters and topics. From making to collective action, leadership, and creativity, Cultivating Community explores concerns of teaching, learning, and creation to generate, expand, and sustain accessibility, inclusion, diversity, and respectful culture in the field of ceramic art and beyond.
Click to button below to access content shared during the 2022 NCECA Cultivating Community.
2021 Rivers, Reflections and Reinventions Conference, Keynote Presenter: Ronald Rael (Photo: Chris Gauthier)
2021 Cultivating Community
Cultivating Community was a week-long series of pre-recorded and live online content shared by the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts.
Cultivating Community highlights presenters and issues that are engaging with how to work collectively and effectively through and with ceramic art and education to sustain and generate a field that consistently strives to be more accessible, inclusive, diverse, and respectful.
Click to button below to watch the videos and presentations shared during the 2021 NCECA Fall Symposium.