Contemporary Scottish Ceramics

From making our own clay to the finished pot each piece is handmade by a dedicated team of craftspeople in lochinver and ullapool.

Contemporary scottish ceramics.

Founded in 1974 the scottish potters associdation spa is a charity scio which aims to promote all aspects of hand made pottery and ceramics in scotland. Linking scotland s geographically remote potters it offers a source of information and advice on everything connected to clay. I am a ceramic maker based in the highlands of scotland. Meanwhile susan continues to create throw and paint.

Find business advice for makers. Welcome to the home of scottish contemporary craft. Her beautiful ceramics will be at our next amazing pop up event which we hope to have towards the end of this year. Highland stoneware pottery is situated in the north west highlands of scotland.

Subscribe to our mailing list. You can shop unique handcrafted jewellery accessories and homeware made in scotland. Discover the best of craft talent from scotland read inspiring independent designer maker stories. Danu ceramics owner ruth power named her dublin based pottery business after the ancient celtic goddess of earth and creativity and the hindi goddess of water as a nod to the essential elements used to make ceramics.

In the meantime we need to make our customers aware that the pittenweem arts festival 2020 is also cancelled. I make a range of handmade illustrated pottery intended for everyday use and one off larger pots for exhibitions around the uk. A reverence for nature is echoed in the style of her handmade designs each of which takes on a unique tactile form. Continuing our tour of scottish design local heroes bring you the first of two forays this year into contemporary ceramics.

For the best experience on our site be sure to turn on javascript in your browser. Award winning artist richard slee is one of britain s most important contemporary studio ceramicists best known for his colorful disney like creations which defy the notions of the traditional studio ceramics movement. It was formed in 1974 and has built an international reputation for quality and innovation.