Canberra Potters
CERAMICS
7 + 8 NOVEMBER 2026
Day + Time | Saturday + Sunday | 10am – 4pm
Location | Canberra Potters, Watson Arts Centre, 1 Aspinall St, Watson
Facilities | Wheelchair accessible, accessible bathroom, off street parking, EFTPOS + cash accepted
Explore Canberra’s leading ceramics centre and one of Australia’s only fully integrated ceramics centres. Located at Watson Arts Centre, Canberra Potters’ site features a gallery, artist studios, ceramic workshops, professional kiln and glazing facilities, onsite artist accommodation, a retail shop and tranquil gardens.
Across the weekend, visit their resident artists, AC Parnell, Everything Flows Studio, Isabel Chen, Leah Jackson, Lia Tacjnar and Sarah Brown, as they open their studio doors to the public. Discover their specialised ceramic workshops and facilities, shop for beautiful handmade ceramics by local and international artists in the retail space and relax in the courtyard garden.
You can also explore the exhibition Enough? Enough! ENOUGH and hear from nationally recognised exhibiting artists at artist talks featuring Kara Wood, Racquel Ormella and Zoe Brand on Sunday 8 November 2 – 3:30pm.
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Canberra Potters is the ACT's leading ceramic arts organisation and one of Australia’s only fully integrated ceramics centres, offering a comprehensive range of services and opportunities for artists, makers and the public. Located at Watson Arts Centre, only 5km from Canberra’s CBD, Canberra Potters’ site includes a gallery, artist studios, ceramic workshops, professional kiln and glazing facilities, onsite artist accommodation, a retail shop and tranquil gardens. Through exhibitions, residencies, classes, workshops, masterclasses and community events, Caberra Potters supports all levels of creative practice, from beginners to internationally acclaimed artists.
A membership-based organisation since 1975, Canberra Potters has shaped ceramics in the region, fostering creativity, skill and connection through clay for over 50 years. Canberra Potters are the sole tenant of Watson Arts Centre, stewarding the public site on behalf of the ACT Government and supported by funding received through artsACT’s Art Centre Investment Program alongside 80% self-generated revenue.
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AC Parnell
Everything Flows Studio
Isabel Chen
Leah Jackson
Lia Tacjnar
Sarah Brown
Image | Canberra Potters | Photos by Tim Ngo