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Welcome to the Scottish Potters Association

We aim to raise awareness of pottery in Scotland and to raise standards in the craft. We are run by members for members and we work to support our members whether they are experienced professionals or just getting started.

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When and where to meet Potters and Pots

Artists

Discover some of the Scottish Potters Association members, view their profile and explore their work.

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Latest News

04 Oct 2024

SPA Exhibition: Manar House and Heinzel gallery

Our next SPA exhibition to celebrate 50 years of Scottish Potters will...
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02 Oct 2024

Winter Activities 2024

Looking for some inspiration during the cold dark winter months?

This winter we...
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02 Oct 2024

Winter 2024 Mug Swap

Would you like an early Christmas present? Join the SPA Mug Swap!

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Founded in 1974, the Scottish Potters Association (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.

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Classes & Courses

Details of upcoming classes, courses or workshops our members are offering. Classes and courses can prove invaluable for new potters and new members to help get their pottery journey started.

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Autumn Pottery Taster Sessions @The Ardchattan Centre

Exciting Updates for Our Pottery Classes!
We’re thrilled to introduce a revamped format at our new location! Here's what you can expect:
Smaller Classes, More...

Autumn Pottery Taster Sessions @The Ardchattan Centre

Exciting Updates for Our Pottery Classes!
We’re thrilled to introduce a revamped format at our new location! Here's what you can expect:
Smaller Classes, More...

Introduction to ceramics: daytime course at Cyan Clayworks, Edinburgh

Our studio has been based in Leith on Commercial Street since mid 2023. Its a creative bustling area, with lots of great local amenities including...
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