This year I will be packing the van and heading out on the road to so many wonderful markets, fairs and events across the south of England.
I absolutely love being able to share my work with visitors and talk about my ceramics - it really is one of the best parts of being a potter!
Scroll down to find out where I will be and keep an eye out as new events will be added throughout the year.
Upcoming Events
A fantastic two day event at the stunning Mapperton House and Gardens - a relaxed celebration of local producers, artisan makers and Dorset flavours. Plus enjoy live cooking demonstrations from local chefs sharing seasonal dishes and ideas.
Entry is only £5 which includes complimentary access to Mapperton Gardens, offering time to explore after visiting the market. A portion of proceeds will support Weldmar Hospicecare and their work in the community.
For more information and advance tickets: Click Here
Mapperton House, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3NR
Overlooking the beautiful vineyard, I’ll be joining a collective of artists from across Dorset bring together a stunning exhibition of their work.
Painting, Jewellery, Willow Sculptures, Ceramics and more
Enjoy a delicious lunch or drink at the café, wander the vineyard, experience a wine tasting or join a tour (booking required).
Over everyday (Except Mon 1st and Tues 2nd June)
10.30am - 4.30pm
Free entry and parking on site.
For more information on the exhibition and who is taking part:
Craft Festival, Bovey Tracey, Devon is one of the UK's most prestigious and much loved craft events. Over 200 of the UK's finest makers will be exhibiting and the programme is brimming with workshops, demonstrations, entertainment, food and live music.
I am absolutely thrilled to be invited to exhibit as guest of MAKE Southwest for the SATURDAY only.
For more information and how to book tickets - www.craftfestival.co.uk
A curated market showcasing some of the best artisan, creative and brocante style businesses in the South West. Enjoy coffee and cake or lunch in our onsite cafe.
Monks Yard, Horton Manor, TA19 9PY
The Dorset Food and Arts Festival is back on the menu, and ready to champion the best of Dorset and showcase a great line up of local food, drink, art, craft and community talent.
Join us on Saturday 1 August from 10am – 4pm on the Great Field in Poundbury, as we bring together a festival market with over 80 stalls, delicious food and live music.
Free entry
The Great Field Poundbury, Dorchester DT1 3RH
For those of you in the Dorset area, this is wonderful 2 day event - a celebration of the countryside, conservation, woodland, timber, traditional craft, rural history and Dorset.
With a huge range of exhibitors and local crafts to displays, food and lots more. Set in the stunning Stock Gaylard estate of ancient woodland and old pastures. Well worth a visit.
I will be exhibiting alongside my group the Ridgeway Potters - find us near the timber yard. More details: www.theoakfair.com
Kicking off the festive season with a celebration of Dorset’s finest food, drink and local makers.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Athelhampton House, this curated fair offers a wonderful range of seasonal food and drink, live music and of course handcrafted gifts.
I’ll be there alongside my group the Ridgeway Potters.
more information nearer the time
Free parking.
Athelhampton House, Athelhampton, DT2 7LG
A curated market showcasing some of the best artisan, creative and brocante style businesses in the South West. Enjoy coffee and cake or lunch in our onsite cafe.
Monks Yard, Horton Manor, TA19 9PY
Its back for 2026 - the wonderful Christmas market celebrating small local businesses in Dorset. With over a 100 stalls its a goodie!
Find me with my group The Ridgeway Potters.
Crown Square, Poundbury, Dorset, DT1 3EN
A truely magical Christmas market set in the grounds of this beautiful country house. Featuring a wonderful selection of over 80 stalls, live music, refreshments and more.
Note: I will be there on the SUNDAY only
Mapperton House, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3NR
Tickets are £5 (under 12’s free) - advance booking recommended.
More details and how to book - click here
This monthly curated market has been running since 2019 bringing you the very best of local artisans, crafts and food producers.
The last one before Christmas offers the perfect last minute shopping opportunity! Open 10am - 3pm
Find me outside the Abbey.