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The Good Earth Grant

The Good Earth Grant

by Cindy Bracker | Dec 1, 2022 | Community, Education, opportunities, Featured, News

It started with the wheel. Our William Bracker Wheel Donation, that is.  But this year, Dave asked me “does it have to be a wheel?  There are a lot of schools that have needs that aren’t a pottery wheel..”  I couldn’t break with tradition and...
MN NICE Program and Scholarship

MN NICE Program and Scholarship

by Kelli Sturm | Jan 19, 2021 | Community, Education, opportunities, Featured

Bracker’s has always kept its hands in the education of ceramics students in some way Bill Bracker was a university ceramics professor before he and Anne founded Bracker’s Anne Bracker started our company’s annual pottery wheel donation campaign,...
Announcing Bracker’s Consulting Services!

Announcing Bracker’s Consulting Services!

by Cindy Bracker | Sep 18, 2020 | Education, opportunities, Featured, News, Service

Even before Covid-19 shut down many clay centers, we were often asked to provide unique and individual services to meet a variety of needs ranging from one on one throwing lessons to valuation services for estate sales or legal proceedings, to in depth analyses of...
Clay: Yes // Covid: No, part two…research & resources

Clay: Yes // Covid: No, part two…research & resources

by Cindy Bracker | Aug 31, 2020 | Community, Education, opportunities, Featured, News, Service

Here at Brackers, we continue to study & research the relationship between the COVID-19 virus and how it may affect ceramics studios and classrooms.  While none of us here are microbiologists or epidemiologists or experts in any way, we do feel strongly that it is...
Announcing New Ceramics Lesson Plans

Announcing New Ceramics Lesson Plans

by Cindy Bracker | Aug 10, 2020 | Education, opportunities, Featured, Lesson Plans, News

Many of you have been following our instagram posts sharing the work of artists of color for the last couple of months.  We started to feature these ceramic artists in the wake of the murder of George Floyd, which brought on the most recent surge in the Black Lives...
Clay: yes!  Covid: no   ….safety in the ceramics studio

Clay: yes! Covid: no ….safety in the ceramics studio

by Cindy Bracker | Jul 22, 2020 | Community, Education, opportunities, Featured, News

It used to be when we talked about safety in the ceramics studio we were refering to various glaze chemicals, maybe some airborne silica.  Or maybe we were referring to body strain from sitting a potter’s wheel or fatigue in the muscles of our hands.  Now it...
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That’s right, we have kilns and wheels and slabr That’s right, we have kilns and wheels and slabrollers in stock!  And you can save even more now!
Across the country there are schools that are havi Across the country there are schools that are having to make difficult decisions about budgets and curriculum.  Unfortunately, clay can often be one of the first things on the chopping block.  So we are establishing
The Good Earth Grant
This is the easiest grant you will every apply for.  Fill out the form on our website.  
There's no specific fields or data you need to include because we want to keep this as red tape free as possible.  Just give us your school name, your name, and then tell us what you need and why.  Include as many details or passionate pleas as you like.
Deadline to apply for first round of grants is December 23rd, 2022
Decisions will be made and winners notified by December 28th.
We will be giving out up to $10,000 total in grants.
This grant opportunity will remain open for submissions after the deadline. Applications received after the first round funding decisions will be considered on a rolling basis while grant money remains available.
Happy Small Business Saturday! Check out our cute Happy Small Business Saturday! Check out our cute display of great gift ideas!  Live too far away to see it in person?  Watch this then check out our special section online “great gifts”. 
Happy Holidays!
Today, on Veteran’s Day, Dave delivered this hug Today, on Veteran’s Day, Dave delivered this huge @skuttkilns KMT1627LF to the Fort Leavenworth Army Post for their new Patton Middle School. 
We would like to say thank you to all of those who serve and who have served in our military and protected our country and our freedoms.
October Sales and more from Brackers! October Sales and more from Brackers!
Another exciting addition to the Bracker Collectio Another exciting addition to the Bracker Collection from the @kcclayguild #teabowlnational2022 
Artist; Margaret Seidenberg-Ellis @seidenbergellis
47,500# of clay from Laguna and Aardvark just arri 47,500# of clay from Laguna and Aardvark just arrived this morning!  You may now shop!!! (Cool timelapse in our story)
Soon to join the Bracker Collection, this beauty f Soon to join the Bracker Collection, this beauty from the @kcclayguild #teabowlnational2022 
Artist: Stacy Andreas Macy @stacyandreasmacy
5% off 5, 10% off 10, 20% off 20 or more! 5% off 5, 10% off 10, 20% off 20 or more!
Yesterday, Dave delivered to Washburn University i Yesterday, Dave delivered to Washburn University in Topeka, a fantastic clay program that is very special yo us. @bobbytsoceramics was excited to see the clay.  Today we got a BUNCH of orders from his students and they all mentioned he is picking them up.  That’s a prof who goes above and beyond!!!
A few new Elan Transfers are on their way here. P A few new Elan Transfers are on their way here.  Pre-order now and be the first to get yours.
Texture Tuesday! MKM Rollers for Clay on sale, Bu Texture Tuesday!  MKM Rollers for Clay on sale, Buy 3 get 1 FREE! ⁠
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