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Closed 30 January

Due to a scheduled Evo energy power outage, our Shop and Gallery will be closed on Thursday 30 January, 2025.

Normal trading hours will resume from Friday 31 January.

Thank you for your understanding.

Canberra Potters

Anne Dangar Workshops

Canberra Potters is delighted to be implementing two workshops in conjunction with the National Gallery of Australia this January/February to accompany the Anne Dangar Exhibition - 7 December 2024 to 27 April 2025.

Learn more about this amazing early 20th century Australian potter and the workshops by clicking the button below. The NGA  is offering a special rate for members of Canberra Potters.

Information and bookings

2025 Bald Archy

Australia’s premier satirical art prize, the

 Bald Archy Prize, is back for 2025 Celebrating

the lighter side of art and the larrikin

Australian spirit, we are looking forward to a host of

portraits that will make you think, make you

talk and most of all make you laugh.

February 2 to March 23

Information

Endless Horizons - The Art of Hiroe Swen

Canberra Potters is proud to announce

Endless Horizons -The Art of Hiroe Swen

in January 2025.

Exhibition Dates - Thursday 9 January to 2 February 2025

Opens Thursday 9 January 6pm

More information

2025 Term One classes are open for booking

What are your pottery goals for 2025? Lots of great options for classes in Term One. Classes are open for booking now.

Book

Term One 2025

Term 1 2025 classes open for booking at 8am on Thurs 21 and Fri 22 November 2024.

Save the date!

Term 1 starts Monday 3 February 2025

shop & Gallery

Open Hours: 10am-4pm Tuesday to Saturday, 11am-3pm Sundays.

Shop & Gallery closed Mondays

& Public Holidays. 

SHOP

find us

1 Aspinall St, Watson

ACT, 2602

(02) 6241 1670

 

contact

Kid's Spring Holiday classes

  • Clay Day 15 January - 9am to 4pm
  • Tweens to Teens wheel 16 & 17 January - 9am to 1pm both days
  • Clay Day 22 January - 9am to 4pm
Book now

Canberra Potters and Watson Arts Centre is a dynamic, innovative and inspiring arts hub of excellence, supporting personal and professional development across all levels of ceramic arts practice since 1975.

Canberra Potters and Watson Arts Centre acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land where we meet and work, the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people and other First Nations people who are connected with this land. We celebrate and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of the ACT and region.

This is Aboriginal land. Always was always will be.

Summer School 2025

Working with Wild Clay with Lea Durie

Wednesday 8 to Sunday 12 January 2025

FULLY BOOKED

Join us for an immersive five-day masterclass at Canberra Potters. This workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore clay’s natural origins, gathering, and processing, while delving into techniques that will deepen your relationship with clay and place.

Anne Dangar Workshops

Canberra Potters is delighted to be implementing two workshops in conjunction with the National Gallery of Australia this January/February to accompany the Anne Dangar Exhibition - 7 December 2024 to 27 April 2025.

Learn more about this amazing early 20th century Australian potter and the workshops by clicking the button below. The NGA  is offering a special rate for members of Canberra Potters.

Information and bookings

Endless Horizons - The Art of Hiroe Swen

Canberra Potters is proud to announce

Endless Horizons -The Art of Hiroe Swen

in January 2025.

Exhibition Dates - Thursday 9 January to 2 February 2025

Opens Thursday 9 January 6pm

More information coming soon

Canberra Potters 2024 Member's Exhibition

LAST WEEK! Ends Sunday 1 November.

Don’t miss this wonderful collection of works by Canberra Potters Members.

More information

Emerging Makers Mentoring Program

We’re back in 2025 with our popular Emerging Makers Mentoring Program. Are you ready to take the next step? Click the link to learn more.

Find out more

Canberra Potters Christmas Fair - 6 to 15 December 10am to 4pm daily

Looking for that unique gift for someone special? Support your local potters and book your ticket for the VIP Shopping Event on Thursday 5 December 6pm to enjoy a premium early shopping experience.

Find out more

2025 Term One classes are open for booking

What are your pottery goals for 2025? Lots of great options for classes in Term One. Classes are open for booking now.

Book

Term One 2025

Term 1 2025 classes open for booking at 8am on Thurs 21 and Fri 22 November 2024.

Save the date!

Term 1 starts Monday 3 February 2025

shop & Gallery

Open Hours: 10am-4pm Tuesday to Saturday, 11am-3pm Sundays.

Shop & Gallery closed Mondays

& Public Holidays. 

SHOP

find us

1 Aspinall St, Watson

ACT, 2602

(02) 6241 1670

 

contact

Kid's Spring Holiday classes

  • Clay Day 15 January - 9am to 4pm
  • Tweens to Teens wheel 16 & 17 January - 9am to 1pm both days
  • Clay Day 22 January - 9am to 4pm
Book now

Canberra Potters and Watson Arts Centre is a dynamic, innovative and inspiring arts hub of excellence, supporting personal and professional development across all levels of ceramic arts practice since 1975.

Canberra Potters and Watson Arts Centre acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land where we meet and work, the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people and other First Nations people who are connected with this land. We celebrate and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of the ACT and region.

This is Aboriginal land. Always was always will be.

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