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May, 2024 Dear Members, As usual, there is a lot happening in the world of ceramics in Western Australia. I'm pleased to provide you with...

Written by Andrea Vinkovic Prelude Offering a ceramic residency is a great way of meeting interesting people, expanding the network of...

By Janet Hummerston November 2023 What was your first clay experience? My first adult exposure to the medium was in 2014. We were living...

By Lynne Carlin 1-3 Sept 2023 Spring Fever is a biennial clay festival run by the Suncoast ClayWorkers membership group. This year, the...

Exploring International Perspectives: Ceramic Arts Association of Western Australia at the Indian Ceramics Triennale India is a land of...

Dear CAAWA Members, Christmas is looming and many of you have been involved in intense periods of making for open studio events, markets,...

Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 February 2024 Hi everyone, First and foremost, thank you to everyone who participated in the 2023 Pottery Expo,...

President’s report PYRE September 2023 We held our CAAWA annual general meeting on the 6th August at Belmont Potter’s Club. Members were...

Many of you may have already been contacted by our team asking you to pledge hand-made bowls for the up-and-coming Empty Bowls Perth...

Report by Janet Hummerston What a wonderful afternoon CAAWA members and friends spent with Holly O’Meehan at the South of the River...

Report by Jeanne Armstrong Photos by Cat Connor In May, CAAWA hosted another Make-Understand-Demonstrate (M,U.D) session, this time with...

Article by Liz Berry In March, a few of us were fortunate to participate in a ‘test run’ adventure to India, organised by CAAWA committee...

Report by Bernard Kerr The Pottery Expo is a major ceramics event held in Warrandyte, Melbourne, during the last weekend in February....

Bernard Kerr 16-May-2023 Hello everyone! This report is being written in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, from a hotel room in a converted...

By Bernard Kerr The major CAAWA event at the end of last year was the Ceramic Triennale planning day held at Fremantle Arts Centre on...

By Janelle Petersen In January, Dr Cathy Franzi began an artist residency in Albany at Vancouver Arts centre. Dr Cathy Franzi is an...

Lynne Carlin My background is fashion and costume making, and I am mostly retired now. My ceramics work has mainly been in sculpture. I...