News – The Blackheath Pottery

Christmas Markets We're Attending - 2022

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 ...

Our cafe is open!

We have some great news, our cafe is finally open. (only for takeaway because of covid restrictions!) we are proudly serving 3fe Coffee the b...

Kitschy, Traditional & Semi-Pornographic: The Most Eye-Catching Christmas Baubles To Hang This Season ( Vogue.co.uk)

We have been in included in Vogues "Kitschy, Traditional & Semi-Pornographic: The Most Eye-Catching Christmas Baubles To Hang This Season" ...

Irish and eco friendly Christmas decorations to buy this year ( IMAGE magazine feature November 2020)

We have been included in the magazine Image, decoration gift guide! "Irish and eco friendly Christmas decorations to buy this year" By by ...

MAKING CONVERSATIONS PODCAST

I was interviewed for an episode of the Making Conversations!! Making Conversations is a podcast from silversmith Robyn Galway and ceramicist Jem...

Slowing down

Like everyone spending more time at home has made me slow down and take love in the smaller things. I realise how lucky I am to have access to ...