CRAFT POTTERS ASSOCIATION
The Craft Potters Association was formed in 1958 to promote the work of its members and to increase public awareness of contemporary studio pottery, opening their first shop in Soho, in London’s West End. As the membership grew, the Craftsman Potter’s Shop and Gallery moved to a larger premises in Marshall Street. 'Ceramic Review Magazine' was launched, becoming a respected international journal, reflecting the diversifying scene in contemporary pottery and ceramics. In 2010. the CPA opened the Contemporary Ceramic Centre in Bloomsbury, opposite the British Museum, bringing the shop, the offices of the association and the magazine under a single roof and with room to create a dedicated gallery space for a changing programme of shows of the best artist potters and ceramic artists. The CPA became a member of the International Academy of Ceramics and has a membership of over three hundred selected and Fellow members and over seven hundred associates, and through its businesses, events and activities continues to be a standard bearer for excellence in British studio ceramics
Website: https://www.craftpotters.com