Events 2012

Ceramic fairs that we will be attending in:

2012

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Sedgley Pottery Demonstration Day

(near Dudley, West Midlands)

featuring John Calver

Sunday 25th March 2012

starts 11am finishes approx 4.30pm  -

Day includes tea/coffee on arrival , cold main course (vegetarian option available), sweet, cheese & biscuits plus tea/coffee with afternoon tea/coffee break

Contact Geoff Townsend for tickets and details

Tel 01902 678525                  email pottery@talktalk.net

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FIREWORKS - Ceramics and Glass

Blackthorpe Barn, 3 miles east of

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP30 9HZ

Friday 11th - Sunday 13th May 2012

opening 10am - 5.30pm

A new international event featuring selected ceramics and glass.

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Potfest Scotland at Scone Palace, Perth 
Friday June 1st - Sunday 3rd 2012

The hustle and bustle of a potters' market. Established professional potters alongside the next generation.

The 15th Scottish Potfest will take place in marquees on the lawns in front of Scone Palace.   2 miles north of Perth town centre

Show open daily from 10am - 5pm

For further details please contact:

Matthew Cox Tel : 017684 80424 email : potfest@gmail.com

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Earth and Fire

Friday 22nd June - Sunday 24th June 2012

Rufford Abbey Country Park
Ollerton
Nottinghamshire
NG22 9DF

at Rufford Craft Centre, in the grounds of Rufford Abbey Country Park in North Nottinghamshire. This beautiful setting is the perfect venue to enjoy a day shopping, talking to the artists and learning from the professionals through the programme of talks and demonstrations.

For full details General enquiries tel: 01623 821338 daily 10.30 - 16.30
or 08449 80 80 80 (8.00 - 20.00 Monday to Friday and 8.00 to 12 noon Saturday)

e-mail: info.rufford@nottscc.gov.uk

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Art in Clay - Pottery and Ceramics Festival

Friday 6th -Sunday 8th July 2012 (not August)

Hatfield House, Hatfield, HERTS, AL9 5NQ

10am - 5.30pm Friday & Saturday 10am - 5pm Sunday

Now well established as one of the most important events in the ceramics calendar, the 16th National Pottery and Ceramics Festival will take place at Hatfield House, Hertfordshire. A weekend to interest potters, enthusiasts and an appreciative public, allows everyone to experience the full range of work on offer in the ceramic community today.For further details contact

Andy McInnes, Art in Clay
9, Ivy Grove, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 1RG, UK
+44 (0)115 9873966
info@artinclay.co.uk

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Oxford Ceramics Fair

Saturday and Sunday 27th & 28th October 2012

60 of the UK's leading potters will be exhibiting and selling their ceramics at the Oxford Ceramics Fair

Now in its 12th year, the event is again to be held at St Edward's School, Woodstock Road, Oxford on  between 10am - 6pm (Saturday)
10am - 4.00pm (Sunday).

St Edward's School is just over a mile from the centre of Oxford, and there is ample free car parking.

Visitors will be able to meet 60 of the country's leading potters, buy their work, and watch a full programme of demonstrations and lectures covering many aspects of studio ceramics creation and production.

www.oxfordsc.co.uk

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Art in Clay - Farnham - 16th Art in Clay Festival

Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th Nov 2012

Farnham Maltings, Farnham, Surrey GU9 7QR

10am - 5pm Saturday 10am - 4.30pm Sunday

Now well established as one of the most important events in the ceramics calendar, the Art in Clay Pottery & Ceramics Festival

For details www.Farnham.ArtinClay.co.uk

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