{"id":10677,"date":"2016-03-14T13:10:28","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T18:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rchs.us\/?page_id=10677"},"modified":"2019-09-23T16:25:07","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T21:25:07","slug":"crafting-excellence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"Crafting Excellence: The History of Pauline Pottery & Pickard China"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1455832985361{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”]\n

\n The History of Pauline Pottery & Pickard China<\/small>\n

Crafting Excellence<\/h2>\n <\/div>[vc_single_image image=”9729″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1455832990933{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]\n
\n Discover the Beauty and Craftsmanship of<\/small>\n

Pickard China & Pauline Pottery<\/h2>\n <\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1455833990577{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”10101″ img_size=”600×211″ alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1569273876616{padding-bottom: 40px !important;}”][vc_column_text el_class=”text-large text-black”]Pauline Pottery and Pickard China have long been recognized nationally as some of the finest pottery and china, both for its functional use and as highly sought after artwork.<\/p>\n

The Rock County Historical Society\u2019s exhibit, Crafting Excellence, is more than a gallery of works from these two mediums. It tells a story of craftsmanship; its processes, makers and shops that created each masterpiece. Selected artists and their distinct style will be showcased, telling the story of their unique contribution to each medium\u2019s success and growth.<\/p>\n

Interact with our \u201cMake Your Own\u201d kiosk that allows visitors to create their own Pickard China piece digitally. You can also try your hand at drawing on plates with our washable markers![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1457982683412{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #014055 !important;}”]

\n\t\t
\n <\/i>\n <\/div>\n
\n
\n

Location<\/h4> \n \n <\/div>\n
\n

<\/p>\n

This exhibit is housed inside the Helen Jeffris Wood Museum Center<\/a><\/strong>, 426 N. Jackson Street, Janesville. Parking available in Franklin St. lot.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/div>\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”20px”]

\n\t\t
\n <\/i>\n <\/div>\n
\n
\n

Exhibit Hours<\/h4> \n \n <\/div>\n
\n

<\/p>\n

Sept. 2 – Oct. 13, 2019<\/h4>\n

Mondays & Tuesdays:<\/strong> Closed
\nWednesdays & Thursdays:<\/strong> By appointment
\nFridays & Saturdays:<\/strong> 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
\nSundays:<\/strong> Noon – 3 p.m.<\/p>\n

Oct. 14 – Nov. 10, 2019<\/h4>\n

Daily:<\/strong> By appointment<\/p>\n

Nov. 29 – Dec. 30, 2019<\/h4>\n

Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays:<\/strong> Closed
\nThursdays & Fridays:<\/strong> Noon – 7 p.m.
\nThursdays:<\/strong> 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
\nSaturdays & Sundays:<\/strong> Noon – 4 p.m.
\n** Special hours on Mondays (Dec. 23 and 30):<\/strong> Noon to 7 p.m.<\/p>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/div>\n\n[vc_btn title=”Questions? Contact Us!” style=”classic” shape=”square” size=”lg” align=”center” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwoocommerce-359072-1115464.cloudwaysapps.com%2Fcontact%2F||”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1455837674783{padding-top: 100px !important;padding-bottom: 100px !important;background-image: url(http:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cream-Wallpaper.jpg?id=8428) !important;}”][vc_column]\n

\n

Exhibit Photo Gallery<\/h2>\n Click to view a larger version<\/small>\n <\/div>[vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1556384361569{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”10693″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_border” onclick=”link_image”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”10692″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_border” onclick=”link_image”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”10691″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_border” onclick=”link_image”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”10690″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_border” onclick=”link_image”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1455832985361{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”9729″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1455832990933{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1455833990577{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”10101″ img_size=”600×211″ alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1569273876616{padding-bottom: 40px !important;}”][vc_column_text el_class=”text-large text-black”]Pauline Pottery and Pickard China have long […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":8004,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"yoast_head":"\nCrafting Excellence: The History of Pauline Pottery & Pickard China - Rock County Historical Society<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Pauline Pottery and Pickard China have long been recognized nationally as some of the finest pottery and china. See examples at RCHS.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Crafting Excellence: The History of Pauline Pottery & Pickard China - Rock County Historical Society\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Pauline Pottery and Pickard China have long been recognized nationally as some of the finest pottery and china. See examples at RCHS.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Rock County Historical Society\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rockctyhistory\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-09-23T21:25:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/lth-gallery-3.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@RockCtyHistory\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/\",\"name\":\"Crafting Excellence: The History of Pauline Pottery & Pickard China - Rock County Historical Society\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2016-03-14T18:10:28+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-09-23T21:25:07+00:00\",\"description\":\"Pauline Pottery and Pickard China have long been recognized nationally as some of the finest pottery and china. See examples at RCHS.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Artifacts & Exhibits\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Crafting Excellence: The History of Pauline Pottery & Pickard China\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/\",\"name\":\"Rock County Historical Society\",\"description\":\"Where Past Meets Present\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Where Past Meets Present\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/RCHS_75Years_Logo.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/RCHS_75Years_Logo.jpg\",\"width\":1024,\"height\":1024,\"caption\":\"Where Past Meets Present\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rchs.us\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rockctyhistory\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/RockCtyHistory\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rockctyhistory\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCH4tBZb3P4lWOHd3F-8kzRA\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Crafting Excellence: The History of Pauline Pottery & Pickard China - Rock County Historical Society","description":"Pauline Pottery and Pickard China have long been recognized nationally as some of the finest pottery and china. See examples at RCHS.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Crafting Excellence: The History of Pauline Pottery & Pickard China - Rock County Historical Society","og_description":"Pauline Pottery and Pickard China have long been recognized nationally as some of the finest pottery and china. See examples at RCHS.","og_url":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/","og_site_name":"Rock County Historical Society","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rockctyhistory\/","article_modified_time":"2019-09-23T21:25:07+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":800,"url":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/lth-gallery-3.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@RockCtyHistory","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/","url":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/","name":"Crafting Excellence: The History of Pauline Pottery & Pickard China - Rock County Historical Society","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/#website"},"datePublished":"2016-03-14T18:10:28+00:00","dateModified":"2019-09-23T21:25:07+00:00","description":"Pauline Pottery and Pickard China have long been recognized nationally as some of the finest pottery and china. See examples at RCHS.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/crafting-excellence\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Artifacts & Exhibits","item":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/exhibits\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Crafting Excellence: The History of Pauline Pottery & Pickard China"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/#website","url":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/","name":"Rock County Historical Society","description":"Where Past Meets Present","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/#organization","name":"Where Past Meets Present","url":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/RCHS_75Years_Logo.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/RCHS_75Years_Logo.jpg","width":1024,"height":1024,"caption":"Where Past Meets Present"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rockctyhistory\/","https:\/\/x.com\/RockCtyHistory","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rockctyhistory\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCH4tBZb3P4lWOHd3F-8kzRA"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10677"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10677\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rchs.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}