St. Pete Ceramics (593 22nd St S) is back, and the beloved local studio is ready to celebrate its return in a big way. After a devastating fire on January 29 forced it to close, owner Beth Miranda and her team spent the following months rebuilding.
They quietly reopened the doors last month, and now they’re marking the comeback properly with a Grand Re-Opening Block Party on Saturday, October 24. The party will run from 5 to 9 p.m. with live music from Great Jane, BBQ from Zee’s, local craft vendors, and plenty of hands-on art throughout the evening.
Back with more ways to create
The team didn’t just rebuild the studio; they also found new ways to use the space. With more opportunities for workshops and classes, there’s now more room for people to gather and get creative.
At the grand reopening, Miranda will debut a new series called “Inside Out,” with each evening centered around a different emotion and a creative project designed to get people talking about their feelings while making something tangible. The first evening will focus on grief, a subject that became particularly personal for Miranda following the fire…