by stiveslocal | Sep 15, 2025 | Arts and entertainment
Hundreds of people have joined a series of free workshops throughout the summer to decorate tiles that will decorate the new Leach Pottery learning and production centre. The centre is set to open early next year and will host the extended pottery studio, as well as a...
by stiveslocal | Sep 10, 2025 | Arts and entertainment
At The Wheel — A Curator in Mashiko, an exhibition of work of Matthew Tyas, has launched in the Shop Gallery at the Leach Pottery. During a two-month international artist’s residency at the Mashiko Museum of Ceramic Art in Japan this year, Matthew created a new body...
by stiveslocal | Jul 1, 2025 | Arts and entertainment
For more than a century, the Leach Pottery has been a site of training and learning — weaving people, pots, ideas, and cultures together. Muchelney Pottery kitchenware Its early spirit was experimental: a small studio exploring clay, firings, and forms. Over the...
by stiveslocal | Jun 3, 2025 | Arts and entertainment
The Leach Pottery is marking Volunteers’ Week, celebrating the role of the volunteers who have helped safeguard the pottery, and enrich visitors’ experiences. Leach Pottery volunteer Andreas Priestland The volunteers support a range of areas at the historic site,...
by stiveslocal | Apr 23, 2025 | Arts and entertainment
An exhibition marking the 50-year career of potter Mark Griffiths is running at the Leach Pottery, blending tradition with individual expression in every pot. Mark presents an array of forms, exploring squared bottles, jugs, and larger shapes such as chargers and...