Shape the future of ceramic arts in Durham

Join Claymakers’ Board of Directors

Claymakers is a nonprofit organization dedicated to nurturing a thriving ceramics community, with a focus on connecting people through education, resources, and support.

Board members play an important role in bringing together the many voices within our community and helping ensure the organization’s long-term sustainability. They also serve as key ambassadors, expanding Claymakers’ network through their connections and engagement in the broader community.

We're currently seeking board members with skillsets in:

Real Estate / Property Development
Accounting / Finance
Human Resources
Fundraising
Grant Writing
Legal Expertise

While these skills are especially helpful, we welcome anyone who is passionate about our mission and eager to contribute. Diverse perspectives and experiences make our organization stronger.

Benefits of Board Service

Grow Your Network

Board service offers the chance to collaborate with others who care deeply about the arts and our community.

Strategic Support

Our board plays a key role in setting the organization’s direction—helping define goals, guide strategy, and support meaningful growth.

Leadership Growth

Serving on the board is a chance to build and practice leadership skills, sharpen your decision-making, and help guide the organization through both opportunities and challenges—all while growing personally and professionally.