Thinking of applying to exhibit at a ceramics event?
This page is to help ceramic artists navigate all the ceramics fairs and markets out there and plan their year and workload. If you run a ceramics event and would like to edit / add content to this page, please get in touch.
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Celebrating Ceramics, Oxford
2 events in 2027!
Hever Castle & Gardens: 14-16 May 2027
Waterperry Gardens, Oxford: 9-11 July 2027
Applications open! Deadline to apply is Monday 9 November.
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Future Icons Selects
Applications open - deadline 20 November.
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Manchester Ceramics Fair
Applications open 16th October - 20th November 2026
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MUDFest, Ulverston
This event is 15 - 16 May 2027.
This is a selected event, exhibitors will be carefully chosen for their quality and originality so there will be something to delight and appeal to every taste.
Applications open!
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Ceramic Wales 2027
Applications open early November.
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All the Potfests
Applications for the middle and top tier, 2027 Potfest events will be open at the beginning of November.
Applications for the unselected Potfest events will open early 2027.
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English Ceramic Circle Centenary Display at V&A South Kensington:Open Call
In 2027, the English Ceramic Circle (ECC) will mark its 100th anniversary with a special display celebrating British ceramics past and present. This will showcase the work of contemporary artists who take direct inspiration from historic British ceramics. We invite proposals for UK-based ceramic artists to respond to the display’s theme.
Deadline for submissions: 15th November 2026
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