by Gallery | Jul 11, 2025 | In Conversation
Can you start by introducing yourself and sharing an overview of your artistic practice? Ian McDonald. Virgo. I am currently the Artist-in-Residence and Head of the Ceramics Program at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in the United States. I’ve been involved in ceramics...
by Alex Simpson | Jun 18, 2025 | Events, Exhibition
We’re thrilled to welcome the GLOST Glaze pop-up shop to County Hall Pottery as part of our current exhibition, GROUNDWORKS, running from 12 May to 29 June. This is a rare opportunity to experience GLOST’s beautiful glazes in person – see them up close, get...
by Alex Simpson | Jun 8, 2025 | Classes, Events, Exhibition, Potter-in-Residence, Studio
The County Hall Pottery team – joined by students, friends, and guest artists – embarked on a week-long wood-firing journey at the legendary Oxford Kilns in May. We pitched our tents in the rolling Oxfordshire countryside, surrounded by green fields,...
by Gallery | Jun 6, 2025 | Exhibition, In Conversation
Steven Sales is an artist and educator from the Isle of Wight, currently based in Bristol. He is co-founder of the studio initiative Clay Shed. His work has been showcased in exhibitions across the UK and Europe, including the British Ceramics Biennial and...
by Gallery | Jun 6, 2025 | Exhibition, In Conversation
Sara Howard is an award-winning London designer, building new systems in pursuit of circularity and regeneration in the ceramic industry and beyond. Sara graduated from Central St. Martins in 2020 and has since collaborated with Kevala Ceramics to produce a tableware...
by Gallery | Jun 6, 2025 | Exhibition, In Conversation
Phil Root is a visual artist who uses ceramic processes to explore the material limits of sculpture, functionality, and form. He likes to invert the techniques of traditional craft pottery to make something which enquires into its own making. He works with foraged and...