Community • History • Arts Education

Nonprofit Partners

TCAP is built through collaboration with organizations, educators, historians, artists, and community partners dedicated to preserving and celebrating Trenton’s pottery and ceramics legacy.

Building TCAP Through Partnership

The Trenton Center of American Pottery works with nonprofit, cultural, educational, and historical organizations to create a vibrant center for exhibitions, studio access, pottery education, public programs, and community engagement in downtown Trenton.

Featured Collaborators

Our Nonprofit Partners

Potteries of Trenton Society

Historic Pottery Interpretation & Research

The Potteries of Trenton Society helps preserve, interpret, and share the remarkable history of Trenton’s pottery and ceramics industry. POTS will assist with the interpretation and display of historic pottery and ceramic pieces.

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ArtWorks Trenton

Visual Arts, Education & Community Programming

ArtWorks is Trenton’s downtown visual arts center, promoting creativity, learning, and appreciation of the arts through exhibitions, workshops, events, gallery space, and community programs.

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New Jersey State Museum

Collections, Culture & Historic Education

The New Jersey State Museum holds an extensive collection of Trenton pottery and ceramics, offering future opportunities for educational interpretation, exhibitions, and cultural collaboration.

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Ellarslie / Trenton City Museum

Local Arts, History & Exhibitions

Ellarslie, the Trenton City Museum, maintains an important collection connected to Trenton’s artistic and cultural history, including pottery and ceramics.

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The College of New Jersey

Teaching, Research & Student Engagement

TCAP looks forward to collaborating with TCNJ to support ceramics education, student engagement, public programs, and research connected to Trenton’s pottery and arts legacy.

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Mercer County Community College

Education, Workforce & Community Learning

Mercer County Community College offers future opportunities for educational collaboration, student learning, ceramics programming, and community-based arts education.

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Princeton University

Academic Collaboration & Public Programs

Princeton University represents a potential educational and cultural partner for research, programming, public learning, and deeper engagement with American pottery history.

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Trenton Downtown Association

Downtown Revitalization, Events & Community Engagement

The Trenton Downtown Association supports downtown Trenton through public events, local business promotion, arts and cultural programming, beautification, visitor engagement, and community-focused revitalization efforts.

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Community Partners

Downtown Revitalization & Public Engagement

TCAP welcomes partnerships with organizations that support the arts, education, preservation, youth development, tourism, and the continued revitalization of downtown Trenton.

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Help Us Shape the Future of Pottery Education in Trenton

We invite museums, schools, universities, nonprofits, artists, historians, sponsors, and community organizations to join us in building a meaningful cultural and educational destination.

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