Our Mission
Maine Prairie Studio is the pottery studio of Megan and JD Jorgenson, located in Kimball, Minnesota. Our studio aims to nurture creativity and elevate the ceramic arts through community education for rural Minnesotans. Additionally, we support local, regional and national artists through internships, apprenticeships, retreats and residencies.
Fall Classes
Classes meet for 10 weeks from Sept. 9 - Nov. 15. Our studio offers small classes with individualized instruction. Students also have studio access outside of class time. Bring a friend and come join in the fun!
Rocinante loading and unloading Results
Megan's plate and cups
Events & Festivals
Our upcoming events at Maine Prairie Studio and festivals for 2024.
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9 Aug
Open Studio & Clay Activities during Kimball Days
Aug 9, 2024
Maine Prairie Studio, Downtown Kimball, MN
We are joining in the fun during Kimball Days this year! Come visit us and check out the downtown Kimball studio. We will have clay activities 3-5 pm on Friday Aug. 9th and throwing demonstrations 3-4pm on Saturday Aug 10th.
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10 Aug
Throwing demonstrations during Kimball Days
Aug 10, 2024
Maine Prairie Studio, Downtown Kimball, MN
We are joining in the fun during Kimball Days this year! Come visit us and check out the downtown Kimball studio. We will give throwing demonstrations 3-4 pm on Saturday Aug 10th.
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17 Aug
Artist Talks and Demonstration by current Studio Assistants, Lauren Lukasavitz and Cortland Harstad
August 17, 2024
Maine Prairie Studio, Downtown Kimball, MN
Learn moreArtist Talks and Demonstration by Lauren Lukasavitz and Cortland Harstad, current Studio Assistants at Maine Prairie Studio.
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6 Sept
Cup North II
September 4th - 28th
Crossing Arts, Downtown Brainerd, MN
Learn moreWe will be exhibiting artists in Crossing Arts 2nd annual invitational cup show, Cup North. The show will feature work from a wide variety of makers showcasing a broad range of techniques and styles who live in central and northern Minnesota as well as our northern neighbors in Wisconsin and North Dakota.
The exhibition will run from September 4 through September 28th at the Crossing Arts downtown Brainerd. An opening reception will be held on September 6th from 5pm – 7pm.
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7 Sept
Journeys in Clay: Artist Talk and Workshop By Megan Jorgenson
Sept 7th
Maine Prairie Studio, Downtown Kimball, MN
Learn moreSept. 7 - Artist Talk & Workshop
This half day workshop will be lead by Megan Jorgenson. She will give a artist talk on her work and a throwing demonstration. The event will be from 1 pm - 4 pm. This workshop is free and open to the public. Please register for this event on our website to reserve a spot.
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27 Sept
Art Along the Lake Fall Studio Tour
Sept. 27th - Oct. 10th, 2024
Frykman Art Studio- Grand Marais, MN
Learn moreWe look forward to being guest artists at Sharon & Steve Frykman | Frykman Art Studio | Sharon & Steve’s art is an exploration in glass, metal, wood and stone.
Fall in Cook County, MN is a time of tumultuous beauty, so take some time to explore the colors and meet artists during the annual Art Along the Lake: Fall Studio Tour! Sept. 27th - Oct. 10th, 2024.
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5 Oct
Craft and Cast, an Artist's Talk and Mold Making Demonstration By Timothy Zlatic
Oct 5, 2024
Maine Prairie Studio, Downtown Kimball, MN
Learn moreOct. 5 - Artist Talk and Workshop
This half day workshop will be lead by Timothy Zlatic. He will give a artist talk on his work and a mold making demonstration. The event will be from noon - 2 pm. This workshop is free and open to the public. Please register for this event on our website to reserve a spot.
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26 Oct
Dassel Fine Art Tour
October 26, 10am - 4pm
Downtown Dassel, MN
Learn moreThe Dassel Fine Art Tour is a unique event in our area, there are no other art tours within easy access. Our event draws visitors from the region to the local area. It is an opportunity to showcase and highlight our local artists and allows the community to engage with these wonderfully talented people. Last year we celebrated with over 28 artists, both local and regional.
"Thank you so much for creating the perfect pieces for our guests to remember our wedding. We will cherish our cups forever."– Heather & Erin
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One-of-a-kind sculpture
Gift Ideas
Set of 3 tumblers
Gift Ideas
Set of 3 tumblers
