Announcements
Arts University Plymouth – MA Graduate Show 2024
MA Graduate Show 2024 Studio 11 and Mirror Gallery Arts University Plymouth www.aup.ac.uk PV, Thursday 29th August, 6-8pm, all welcome Friday 30th, 10-5pm Saturday 31st, 10-1pm Sunday 1st September, closed Monday 2nd, 10-5pm Tuesday 3rd, 10-5pm Wednesday 4th, 10-5pm Thursday 5th,10-5pm Link here to map: Arts University Plymouth Studio 11 houses the majority of the MA Show and the…
Invitation to join – The Good Blue News Art Project
As an artist and volunteer for UK’s first (and only!) National Marine Park, Plymouth Sound I am inspired by efforts to restore and renew the ocean and recently started The Good Blue News Art Project as a response to this, especially as stories of ‘good ocean news’ often drown in the daily sea of bad news. Art is a unique…
Makers call out
Thelma Hulbert Gallery present makers call out. THG is looking for South West designer makers who produce high quality work (either one – offs or small scale production) to feature in our festive selling exhibition of contemporary craft and design. Entries will highlight the quality, variety and inspiration of local designer makers working across a range of materials: glass, jewellery, ceramics,…
Applications Open for Handmade Chelsea
Applications are open for this November’s Handmade Chelsea, one of the UK’s longest running craft fairs. The Fair will take place in the beautiful Chelsea Old Town Hall, Kings Rd, London. This year’s Private View Evening will be held on Wednesday 6 November, with doors opening to the public from Thursday 7 – Saturday 9 November 2024. Online Applications close…
Grab the last 2 spaces on a throwing masterclass summer school with Steph Buttle! 29th – 31st July at Ceramics Academy & Ceramics Academy CIC, Unit 4 Woodlands Enterprise Centre, Pathfields industrial Estate, South Molton, Devon EX36 3BY Website Info Book for £285 (plus booking fee)
Light colour & form exhibition
WPA member Molly Abbot invites you to a joint exhibition she is participating in at Sixteen Gallery from the 1st – 7th August opening 10am to 5pm Follow the link above for more information and how to get there. Or contact Molly by email
Call for studio potters to participate in LSE research project
Sustainability Decisions in the Small Creative Industries This project seeks to understand how studio potters navigate their business decisions, artistic identity, and sustainability practices in their personal studios/making spaces. I’m reaching out because I am doing research with studio potters around the UK, in case your members might like to participate! I’m a potter from the US and a current…
Upcoming workshops at Ceramics Academy
Upcoming workshops at Ceramics Academy. Click on the following link to download the poster with booking links WPA poster
Electric kiln available for free loan
Kiln & Furnaces Ltd FC 50 kiln for 1-2 year free loan. Electric kiln plus controller (single programme setting). Internal dimensions Width 30cm, length 38cm, height 48cm Single phase Max temp 1300C Needs hard wiring in. 3 shelves some stilts (more maybe needed) Collection from Broadhembury. Trailer/tail lift truck/trolley needed Contact Alex Thompson on 07737267121 or at this email
WPA Magazines – 2009 to 2020 – save them from being recyled!
Jill Pryke, an ex-WPA member and retired potter, has multiple past copies of the WPA Magazine, 2009 to 2020. Please contact her by Wednesday 11th February if you would like to have them for free. jill.pryke@icloud.com