The Midlands Potters Association is a non profit making organisation and is run by a volunteer committee which meets six times a year
Founded in 1980 the membership has grown from 35 to about 125. The membership spans ten counties in the Midlands area and also has members in Wales, Scotland and overseas. The Honorary President is Joe Finch and Henry Sandon is an Honorary Member. Membership is open to everyone interested in ceramics whether you are a professional, student, complete beginner, hobbyist, workshop group, collector, gallery or supplier.
Benefits of Joining include:
- Regular free newsletters
- Exhibit in group exhibitions
- Workshops & Pit firing & Raku days
- Member’s website selling page
- Reduced rates to demonstrations from leading ceramicists
- 10% discounts at Potclays
- 5% discounts at The Potters Connection
- 10% discounts at Potterycrafts
- 5% discounts at CTM Potters Supplies
- Social events & invaluable advice from supportive members
To join see link further down page.
If you have an enthusiasm for the making and firing of clay, please join us.
For general enquiries please contact admin@midlandspotters.co.uk
Members Show Case
Examples of work by current MPA members are available to see and buy in the Members Show Case. Work can be selected based on the name of the potter or the making method or style of work.
Events
The MPA organises various events throughout the year. These include Demonstrations by leading potters, usually held at a couple of different locations within the Midlands. Events include both Raku and Pit Firing days. We also arrange both selected and open Exhibitions during the year.
Latest News
Click here for more information on the latest items of interest provided by members and the MPA committee.
Join Midlands Potters
Join now to take advantage of membership benefits, including your own editable website biography and showcase selling page.