The Board of FOSTER A POTTER Ltd is thrilled to announce its three placements for 2026 in which students will undertake a negotiated period of workshop-based training with experienced ceramicists and potters. TWO FOSTER A POTTER AWARDS OF $10,000:Matt Almera (student), Cowaramup WA, working with Chester Nealie (mentor), Augusta WA+Raymond Huynh (student), Sydney NSW, working … Continue reading FOSTER A POTTER WINNERS 2026
UPDATE ON OUR FOSTER A POTTER FUNDRAISER
Hello again! We hope you are enjoying this Spring sunshine wherever you are. Since we launched our GOFUNDME in July, we have raised $1750 with 17 generous donations, and we’d love your help to grow this total to $10,000. This would enable us to offer a second placement in 2026. As it stands we only have … Continue reading UPDATE ON OUR FOSTER A POTTER FUNDRAISER
DONATE TO HELP FOSTER A POTTER 2026 PLACEMENTS
Please join FOSTER A POTTER in supporting a ceramics student to work alongside an experienced mentor in their ceramics studio. We have already raised $10,000 for one placement in 2026. Now we are aiming to raise another $10,000 to support a second student to benefit from this valuable, hands-on, learning opportunity. Donations over $2 are tax-deductible as FOSTER … Continue reading DONATE TO HELP FOSTER A POTTER 2026 PLACEMENTS
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR 2026!
Are you an aspiring studio potter eager to work alongside a skilled mentor? FOSTER A POTTER could be your first step toward making your dreams a reality! Read about FOSTER A POTTER HERE – how it works, how to find a mentor, application requirements for mentors and students and loads more!... then click here for … Continue reading APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR 2026!
THANK YOU NARUMI II & CERAMIC ARTS QUEENSLAND
We offer huge thanks to Narumi Ii & Ceramic Arts Queensland (CAQ) for their recent donation of $930 to boost The Anne Mossman Grant. In November 2024, Narumi Ii and CAQ organised a demonstration of nerikomi as a tribute to Anne Mossman. Anne was well known for her work in the Japanese nerikomi technique of … Continue reading THANK YOU NARUMI II & CERAMIC ARTS QUEENSLAND
FOSTER A POTTER WINNERS 2025
The Board of FOSTER A POTTER Ltd is thrilled to announce its three inaugural placements for 2025 in which students will undertake a negotiated period of workshop-based training with experienced ceramicists and potters. TWO FOSTER A POTTER AWARDS OF $10,000:Liane Fenwick (student) working with Malcolm Greenwood (mentor); Sydney NSW+Siena Hyland (student), St Andrews, VIC working … Continue reading FOSTER A POTTER WINNERS 2025
APPLICATIONS ARE BEING CONSIDERED
We have exciting news to share. Twelve applications for the 2025 FOSTER A POTTER studio-based placements are currently being considered by an independent selection panel. The successful applicants will be announced in mid-December. Thank you to all applicants and a HUGE thanks to our esteemed selection panel for volunteering their time. Stay tuned for stories … Continue reading APPLICATIONS ARE BEING CONSIDERED
THE ANNE MOSSMAN GRANT
FOSTER A POTTER is thrilled to announce The Anne Mossman Grant. Anne Mossman, a renowned ceramic artist based in the Gold Coast hinterland, has generously donated $20,000 to FOSTER A POTTER. This contribution will fund an annual $5,000 grant for the next four years.Applicants are encouraged to apply for THE ANNE MOSSMAN GRANT via the … Continue reading THE ANNE MOSSMAN GRANT
