Practical &
decorative pottery

hand-made for daily use

Tavern Valley Clay is the pottery studio of husband and wife artisans Bernie and Jo Bax. Together, we specialize in traditional ceramic vessels that bring charm and utility to the home.

Hand made mugs for coffee and brewsBottle and box with detailed carvingHand painted decorative bowlsBottle and box with detailed carvingUnique mugs, ready for drinksBerry bowl with earthy glazeCandle holder with intricate carvingHand painted decorative bowlVase with hand carved designUnique pitcher with elegant carvingsKeepsake box with hand carved lidPot with hand carved design

We are inspired by the ability to be creative with our pottery. Each piece of our work is enhanced with carving, color and textures.

Clay and tools, ready for workKiln stands and fire suppliesPottery in the kiln

Visit us at the Fort Zumwalt Craft Fairs. FZ East in the Spring (April) and FZ South in the fall (November).

Contact Jo & Bernie

We do some commission work and accommodate bulk orders of select items. How can we help you?

Find us on social media! We post our show schedules and sales to Facebook and share updates fresh from the kiln on Instagram.