This Sunday is Summerware: Ceramics in Brooklyn!  This inaugural event “brings together the New York community of clay artist, potters and progressive ceramic designers.”  Some of my favorite ceramics artists will be there, including Michiko Shimada, who creates fine, lovely, and unusual pieces in her Brooklyn studio.  I first saw her distinct designs at a Homemade Brooklyn pop-up shop, and then again at the Renegade Craft Fair in McCarran Park.  This Sunday, you can find he

There are some wonderful, creative, and tasty events going on this weekend in the Markets of New York City! Friday, June 11:  The Inaugural Pushcart Market, sponsored by The Pushcart Project The first ever Pushcart Market [Friday, June 11, 10AM – 6PM on Park Place between Broadway and Church Street] brings some of NYC’s best street vendors together on Park Place.  Shop for jewelry, gifts, crafts, clothes and more from boutique vendor carts and enjoy a panoply of appetizers, e