The Real Dirt Princess

Roberta, Ga

Jugfest, baby!!!

Dal Burtchaell will be at the 2026 Gillsville Spring Southern Pottery Show at Craven Pottery, Inc.

Dal Burtchaell is a master potter celebrated for his exceptional ability to throw large pottery pieces with remarkable ease. Beginning his career as a production potter specializing in flower pots, Dal quickly established himself as one of Northeast Georgia's leading creators of face jugs and folk art pottery. His signature "grumpy men with ci**rs" face jugs have become iconic, garnering widespread acclaim for their unique blend of humor and craftsmanship. With a devoted following, Dal’s work continues to captivate collectors and folk art enthusiasts alike, solidifying his reputation as a standout figure in the region's pottery scene.

Gillsville Spring Southern Pottery Show

May 2, 2026

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Craven Pottery, Inc.
6640 Hwy 52
Gillsville, GA 30543