Buy a Bowl, Fight Hunger! Auction opens September 4.

Bid on these handcrafted “Empty Bowls”, symbolizing hunger, made by GVA pottery studio members and help raise money for our local food bank, Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia (SHCG).

Empty Bowl kicks off on Friday, September 4, with the online auction of special gift sets displayed at area businesses. Four artisan pottery bowls are part of each display. A final sale with individual bowls takes place on Saturday, September 20 at Glynn Visual Arts, 106 Island Drive, St. Simons Island.

Our generous retail partners for Empty Bowl 2025 are Maggie’s Boutique, Dulce Dough, J. McLaughlin, Christ Church Frederica, Cloister Collection, The Market at Sea Island, The Club SSI, Marsh’s Edge, Beaus and Babes, Uncle Don’s, Wake Up Coffee (SSI location), Sandy Bottom Bagels, and Kolllier & Co. Many thanks to event sponsor Rich Products.

100% of the proceeds go directly to SHCG.

*All items can be shipped free of charge thanks to our partner Rich Products*

Empty Bowl 2025

Silent Online Auction September 4 - September 20