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2018 POTCLAYS AWARD WINNERS

Posted on - 29th March 2019

The 2018 Potclays Graduate Award winners' interviews received to date are now published.

This is our fourth year of awards and we've supported a total of fourteen universities in 2018.

The winners of the Potclays Graduate Awards are selected by each institution's course leader for demonstrating exceptional skill/concept and a thorough understanding of the material.

The 2018 Potclays Graduate Award winners are:

FAYE HADFIELD | BA Hons Contemporary Art Practice | Bath Spa University

MORGAN REES DOWDALL | BA Hons Ceramics | Cardiff School of Art & Design

HOLLY BURTON | BA Hons Design Crafts | De Montfort University

JOKA VAN WIJK | Morley College

NATALIE BELL | BA Hons Decorative Arts | Nottingham Trent University

BETHANY ANTLIFF | BA Hons 3D Design Crafts | Plymouth College of Art

CAITLIN WINSLOW | BA Hons Designer Maker | Staffordshire University

CAITLIN DARBY | MA Ceramic Design | Staffordshire University

EMMA MOUNSEY | BA Hons Applied Arts | Wolverhampton University

NAOMI STELLA | MDes 3D Design & Craft | University of Brighton

LEWIS RUSHTON | BA Hons Ceramic Design | Central Saint Martin's (UAL)

LOUISA DANIEL | BA Hons Fine Art |  Loughborough University

NATALIE MOON | BA Hons Three Dimensional Design | Manchester School of Art

ALICE WALTON | MA Ceramics & Glass | Royal College of Art

Congratulations to all of this year's award winners.

 
We firmly believe in the irreplaceable value of Ceramics in Education. We therefore try to support and promote #Educlaytion at every opportunity.
What we do...
  • Potclays are committed to promoting ceramics in our schools, colleges and universities. We offer financial, advisory and technical support to promote ceramic practice in education.
  • Each year we provide graduate and postgraduate awards to further education courses offering ceramics in the UK. We're wholly committed to supporting ceramics in education and all the wonderful talent it nurtures. Click here to read the interviews with the award winners - some of the UK’s rising stars in ceramics.
  • We sponsor the Emerging Makers Award at the International Ceramics Festival in Aberystwyth. Read the interviews with the most recent finalists here.
  • We sponsor the CSADceramics Excellence Awards at Cardiff School of Art & Design.
  • We are keen supporters of the Crafts Council's education manifesto and work closely with them on a variety of projects devoted to increasing the profile of ceramics
  • We are proud to be in partnership with the British Ceramics Biennial: We are the Education Sponsor of the festival, and are committed to supporting their on-going educational projects.
  • We support and work closely with the NSEAD(National Society for Education in Art & Design)
  • We are BBC Get Creative champions

DID YOU KNOW?

Potclays offer discounts as part of our #educlaytion programme which supports ceramics in education. The discounts are available to nursery, school, college and university accounts, to charities offering ceramic programmes, and to students during their study period and for 12 months after leaving their course. Proof of educational, charitable or student status is required. Contact us to check if you're eligible.
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