Susan Holloway works under the studio name Holloway & Dillon, with her porcelain jewellery presented as Whispered Porcelain. She creates contemporary porcelain jewellery and small objects that combine hand-formed clay with drawing, mark-making and subtle surface detail. Each piece is shaped, glazed and finished in small batches in Harrogate, all embracing the quiet irregularity of …
A Lancashire based maker, Pip pushes porcelains capabilities employing both the fragility and strength of the material. Colour plays a key role, mixing pigments into a porcelain body to achieve a kaleidoscope of joy with a gentle pastel colour pallet. She sees a link between the creative process and emotional wellbeing, being creative is her …
Niamh is a Leeds based ceramic designer/maker, specialising in porcelain. Her work explores the relationship between form, colour and tactility. Each piece is unique due the nature of her slip casting process. Niamh uses stained porcelain to create interesting colour combinations and patterns in the mould. The work is then high fired, glazed on the …
Simon is a Bradford born potter whose ceramics draw inspiration from the every day rituals of life and his passion for food and drink. Wheel thrown with stoneware clays his pieces (whether a mug for a cup of tea with friends, or a cup for the first coffee of the day), are all functional, seeking …
Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances, this exhibitor will no longer be taking part in the Winter Makers Fair 2025. Please use the links below to find out more about this maker or to purchase online. Working in porcelain and stoneware, Becca combines drawing, painting and printmaking to build narrative on the surface of decorative hand-built …
Final year, level 3 Art and Design students at Shipley College have explored the theme of making, drawing inspiration from British makers, their own interests, and the local environment. Their diverse creations on display at this year’s Saltaire Makers Fair include both practical and decorative ceramics, alongside screen-printed bags and hand-painted homeware. The students have also showcased their …
Rochelle’s practice is focused on exploring emotion, mindfulness, intuition, and play. They destroy the vessels they make, capturing the event in print and vessels alike. Creating the vessels is an act of mindfulness, grounding their emotions by focusing only on meticulously crafting. Destroying the vessels offers a space for play, to release control. This process-focused …
Rebecca is a ceramic artist making a variety of hand thrown and hand built work. All her work is Raku fired, a technique she loves for its exciting and unpredictable results. Rebecca pairs bold colours with abstract shapes and forms which celebrate the unique and often complex patterns of the finished Raku glazed surface.
Based in Yorkshire’s glorious Calder Valley, Matt creates down to earth, practical stoneware pottery. Heavily influenced by traditional Celtic pottery (with a distinct contemporary twist) and combined with earthy shapes, textures and colours – each piece is lovingly crafted, completely unique and a joy to use.
LS Ceramics was founded by Lee Simmonds when his passion for Ceramics wasignited whilst travelling around Oaxaca, Mexico. A maker whose work is distinctive, precise and meticulously perfected by hand. Ensuring a truly unique touch to eachpiece he creates. Exploring glazing techniques to further enhance the aesthetic beauty of each creation. From the Leeds based …