News – The Blackheath Pottery

Rediscovering the Power of Pottery in the Digital Age

Rediscovering the Power of Pottery in the Digital Age

In our fast-paced, digitally-driven world, it's easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of screens, notifications, and virtual interactions. Many of...

Belfast telegraph Feature Many people don’t understand how pottery is made, says Co Derry ceramicist

The Blackheath Pottery is just one of many studios taking part across the island enabling peopled to get involved with craft makers Ain...

Paint the Garden

Welcome to The Blackheath Art Galleries Summer Exhibition. We want you to be part of our August Show. We are inviting artists of all levels to co...

Summer Fair Saturday 1st July

Our Summer Fair! This Saturday 1st July from 10am to 5 pm. We have a whole Varity of carts and artist. Urban Bloom Creative Bathe Botanicals ...

A Recent Interveiw

A recent interview for one of my favourite stockist The Designerie in Bushmills. Tell us a little about What do you do? Tell us about your...

Christmas Markets We're Attending - 2022

We have been busy busy at The Pottery making away for a few exciting markets we are attending this Christmas season. We are launching our Christmas...

The Not-so-Lonely Potter.

The Not-so-Lonely Potter. Lots of professional potters prefer a quiet rural space surrounded by green fields and nature. My first pottery in Count...

We have a beautiful cherry tree just about to bloom to welcome spring.

The Japanese love two things—-in fact revere them—pottery and cherry blossom. But with Japan being closed to tourists because of Covid restrictions...

The Causeway Craft Trail Open Studio Weekend

This weekend (19th and 20th March) the Blackheath pottery is taking part in the open studio craft trail. We are one of 12 artisan makers in th...

We are having a Winter festival!

We are transforming the courtyard of The Blackheath Pottery and Cafe into a winter wonderland with a real Christmas tree and twinkling lights. We ...

Interview in the Irish Times

She wished she was back home in Derry. Now she is Read our recent article in the Irish Times! Jeanneanne Craig Sep 26, 2021 "CERAMIC AR...

Local Women Magazine Interview, June 2021

Tell us how you came to start your business? I have always loved pottery from the age 16. It's all I have ever wanted to do. I have studied ...

Recent Features in The Press ( April- May 2021)

by Richard Buckley, Editor, Business Eye 4TH MAY 2021 Ceramic artist Babs Belshaw has returned to live and work outside Coleraine and has opened ...