Why Handmade Ceramics Cost More Than Machine-Made Steel.
Value, scarcity, and the labor nobody sees.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 · 6:30 PM · Times Ten Cellars
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About this evening
A handmade ceramic mug can cost more than a steel pot made by machine. The price gap isn't about the material. It's about time, scarcity, and the labor that happens before anyone sees the finished piece.
A complimentary glass of wine or beer, on us. Must be 21+ to enjoy.
Tonight's speaker
Kim Oaks
Kim Oaks opened Savor Ceramics in Fort Worth's Cultural District in March 2026 after 30+ years working in pottery. She lived in China and Wisconsin before returning to Fort Worth. Oaks teaches classes, creates custom ceramics for local businesses like Hotel Dryce, and emphasizes ceramics as a mindful, collaborative, and labor-intensive craft.
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