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Stoke-on-Trent, England
Joined May 2015
New exhibition: unseen photographs of #ThePotteries. During his life, local engineer and self-taught photographer Peter Lymer documented the people and places of #StokeonTrent. Amazing #blackandwhitephotography most images never before seen. Until August 31, free admission.
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Exciting times as we soon open up our museum to show off our revamped displays of #blueitalian & #handpainted #bonechina. We are in need of more #volunteers to do this. We’re a friendly bunch who share a #passion for ceramics. Drop us a DM for more info.
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A brand new exhibition of artworks by the late Alma Plummer opens this weekend. This is the first time this collection of works by the noted Potteries born colourist have been exhibited together. 1 - 30 June 2024 Open 10:30 - 16:00 Wednesday to Sunday Free admission
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This weekend we are crafting ‘shadow box stories’ within cardboard boxes, inspired by our current exhibition by assemblage artist Steve Talbot. Using collected items, children can create their own scene based on their favourite person, place or story. Free, materials provided.
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We're starting a new book club! Inaugural meeting this Sunday at 3pm. Let us know if you'd like to come or would like to come but can't - if that makes sense. Email: [email protected] #books #bookclub
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On Sat 6th April at 2:40pm one of our donation boxes was stolen. We're very keen to trace the gentleman in this photograph. If anyone has any information please contact @StaffsPolice directly on 101. Please RT.
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FLASH SALE! Due to ongoing building & renovation works we need to clear space in our art gallery. For the next 2 weeks there's 50% off any item in our gallery. There are some exceptional bargains to be had! We open Weds - Sun 10:30 to 4pm. #museumshop #artcollector #vintageprints
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Two fine art students from @StaffsUni have been working hard on a fantastic and revealing research residency as part of their Professional practice and placement module - delving into the amazing heritage of the important cultural site that is Spode Works. Opens tonight 6pm
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Did you know we keep a big box of broken pots which are free for any artists or makers to make use? Call in our museum shop & we'll point you in the right direction. NB: these aren't from the museum - they are mainly items for our museum shop but which have arrived damaged.
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Happening today! Free drop-in to help artist and photographer Natalie Willatt curate her latest work based on the people and buildings of Stoke town. No experience necessary - just call in for a chat.
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Local artists are looking to connect with ex-employees of #Spode. If you are free on Wed 7th or Thurs 8th Feb call in for a drink, cake and chat.
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We are recruiting for a Learning & Engagement Officer! For further info, job description, person specification & details of how to apply email [email protected] Please RT if possible.
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We were delighted to welcome a delegation of Japanese travel buyers and media visiting Stoke-on-Trent as part of a @VisitBritainBiz ‘Showcase Britain’ event. We hope to see you again soon!
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Create an embroidered 3D Christmas decoration using blackwork embroidery techniques in the latest Stitching @ Spode workshop. A welcoming & friendly workshop held in calm & beautiful surroundings. Saturday 2nd December 2023 12-4pm. Book your ticket at bit.ly/40YMgcX
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Last chance today to see the exhibition by @carriereichardt. Lots of positive vibes about her work. If you are visiting the @british_ceramics_biennial don't miss this! #ceramicartist #ceramicart #ceramics #vintagechina #antiquechina #antiquepottery #bcb #ceramicarts
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Don't miss our fantastic latest exhibition by @carriereichardt. Her reworking of the @officialfatboyslim car is wowing crowds at the @BCBfestival now come & see her view of the world via her trademark humour & the medium of #vintagechina Free admission, on until 5 Nov
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Last few spaces available! Join dress historian @Diary_DressHist for a free talk on Victorian fashion with rare chance to handle garments, accessories & photos from the period. Reserve your place at bit.ly/3EEjhAL
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