Applications are now open!
The Canberra Potters annual Members Exhibition is a highlight of our exhibition calendar, featuring some of the best work created by our members during the last twelve months. More information about the exhibition here.
Each year, a range of prizes are awarded thanks to the generous support of the Canberra Potters Society Board and our wonderful sponsors and partners.
2025 Awards include:
Best Overall: Doug Alexander Memorial Award ($5,000 cash prize sponsored by Canberra Potters)
Professional Development Award (mentorship with highly respected artist and teacher Janet DeBoos)
The Craft + Design Canberra National Emerging Contemporaries Award (an exhibition opportunity as part of the 2026 Emerging Contemporaries exhibition at Craft + Design Canberra)
Brian Privett Award for Surface Decoration ($350 gift voucher from Walker Ceramics)
Cesco Award for Wheelthrowing ($350 gift voucher from Walker Ceramics)
Keane Ceramics Award for Handbuilding ($350 gift voucher from Keane Ceramics)
Keane Ceramics Emerging Artist Award ($350 gift voucher from Keane Ceramics)
Northcote Sculpture Award ($350 gift voucher from Northcote Pottery Supplies)
The Australian Ceramics Association Merit Award (1 year TACA membership)
The Australian Ceramics Association Emerging Merit Award (1 year TACA membership)
People’s Choice Award ($250 gift voucher from The Curatoreum)
Applications closed 11:59pm Sunday 26 October 2025.
A huge thank you to our amazing sponsors and partners for making these awards possible!
The Australian Ceramics Association
