Lucy Bell along with fellow potters Jess Heard and Tor Tar are running the 2nd Anran ChristmasFEST. I am offering an auction prize for a pottery lesson for 2.

My daughter Emily is the chef with MUD (Manchester Urban Diggers) at Platt Fields Market Garden in the centre of Manchester.

Hello pottery fans,

Just in case you haven’t got wind of some Clay Yard opportunities that are floating around out there I’ve summarised these in one tidy email.

Enjoy!

Greetings to you all as we chip forward into November. It’s certainly a very different vibe at the studio with busy people making the most of the dark nights to develop their creativity and socialise with each other.

One year ago my application to run a school for potters at Dart Marine Park in Totnes was accepted by South Hams District Council. This kind of took me by surprise as at that point I hadn't even thought of the name for the business.

Spooning at The Clay Yard

Not sure if “spooning” is an appropriate description but Ross, Jane and Rob seemed to be fairly engrossed in pinching stoneware clay to make their spoons.