THE GUILD OF CERAMIC STUDIOS

 

1. Membership- Where Are the Best Studios to Paint?
2. About the Guild of Ceramic Studios
3. Guild 'Specials' 1st January - 31st January 2010
4. Guild Bread & Butter line - EXTENDED in January 2010
5. Guild Discussion Forum
6. Guild Newsletter
7. Useful Contact/s

8. Guild Membership application form

 

1. Membership- Where Are the Best Studios to

    Paint?

For contact details of individual Studios and Businesses please call 01235 861700

or email Guild@countryloveceramics.co.uk

S= Studio M= Mobile O= Other  H= Hobbyist C= Commissionist

 

 

  TOWN

COUNTY 

POST CODE  

SCOTLAND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

s

Aberdeen

Aberdeenshire

AB10

s

Anstruther

Fife

KY10

m

Dundee

Scotland

DD5

s

Staffin - Isle of Skye

Scotland

IV51

s Uig - Isle of Skye Scotland IV51

s

Scremerston

Berwick-on-Tweed

TD15

s Broughton Ferry Dundee DD5
m Musselburgh East Lothian EH21
m Stonehaven Aberdeenshire AB39
s East Kilbride South Lanarkshire G75
s Crieff Perthshire PH7
s Cupar Fife KY15
s Dunfermline Fife KY12
s Edinburgh Scotland EH6
s Marchmont Edinburgh EH9
s Stirling Scotland FK8
s Balloch Loch Lomond G83
s Linlithgow Scotland EH49
s Kirkintilloch East Dunbartonshire G66
s Galashiels Scotland TD1
s Torphins Aberdeenshire AB31
s Stewarton East Ayrshire KA3
s Isle of Tiree Argyll PA77
o Stewarton East Ayrshire KA3

 

 

 

 

WALES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

o Carmarthen Carmarthenshire SA19

s

Trefeglwys

Powys

SY17

s

Narberth

Pembrokeshire

SA67

s Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire SA61
o Treherbert Mid Glamorgan CF42
s Llandudno Conwy LL30
m Upper Cwmtwrch

Ystradgynlais Powys

SA9
s Rhuddlan Clwydd LL18

 

 

 

 

NORTHERN IRELAND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

s

Belfast

Co. Amtrim

BT15

 

 

 

 

IRELAND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Athy

Co. Kildare  

ROI

s County Waterford Ireland ROI
s Co. Donegal Ireland ROI
m Sandyford Dublin ROI
s Tullamore Co. Offaly ROI
s Balbriggn Dublin ROI
s Mullingar Co. Westmeath ROI
0 Skerries Co. Dublin ROI

 

 

 

 

EUROPE

 CITY

COUNTRY 

 

 

 

 

 

s

Toulouse

France

 

s

Flenburg

Germany

 

s

Madrid

Spain

 

s Vitoria Spain  
s Alicante Spain  
s Oslo Norway  
s Marigne-Peuton France  
s Kekavas Latvia  
s Rijswijk The Netherlands  
s Braunschweig Germany  
s Pezenas France  
s Le Pescher France  

 

 

 

 

LONDON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

m

Battersea

London

SW11

m

Mill Hill

London

NW7

s

South Woodford

London

E18

m Lewisham London SE13
s Clapham London SW12
m Kingston-Upon-Thames Greater London KT2
m Brockley London SE4
s Southgate London N14
s Hanwell London 3TR
o Wandsworth London SW16
o Foscote London NW4

 

 

 

 

ENGLAND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

s

Bedford

Bedfordshire

MK40

m Toddington Bedfordshire LU5
m Leighton Buzzard Bedfordshire LU6

m

Winnersh

Berkshire

RG41

s

Twyford

Berkshire

RG10

s

Eton

Berkshire

SL4

s

Newbury

Berkshire

RG18

s Finchampstead Berkshire RG40
s Wokingham Berkshire RG40
s Woodley Berkshire RG5
m Pangbourne Berkshire RG8
o Clifton Bristol BS8

s

Amersham

Buckinghamshire

HP6

s

Princes Risborough

Buckinghamshire

HP27

m Oakley Buckinghamshire HP18
s Winslow Buckingsham

MK18

s Huntington Cambridgeshire PE29
m Stilton Cambridgeshire PE7
s Chatteris Cambridgeshire PE16
m Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB8
m Elm Cambridgeshire PE14
s Congleton Chesire CW12
s Warrington Cheshire WA4
s Hurworth on Tees Co. Durham DL2
s Bodmin Cornwall PL31

m

Par

Cornwall

PL24

s East Looe Cornwall PL13
m Falmouth Cornwall TR11
s St Ives Cornwall TR26
m Bude Cornwall EX23
s Kendal Cumbria LA9
s Penrith Cumbria CA11
s Rhuddlan Denbigshire LL18
s Chesterfield Derbyshire S40
m Bradninch Devon EX5
s Fitzpaine Devon EX17
m Crediton Devon EX17
s Great Torrington Devon EX38
o East Village, Crediton Devon EX17
s Exmouth Devon EX8

o

Poole

Dorset

BH13

s

Bournemouth

Dorset

BH2

s Charmouth Dorset DT6
m Charminster Dorset BH3
s Gillingham Dorset OT10
s Swanage Dorset

BH19

m Brighton East Sussex BN1
m Seaford East Sussex BN25
s Lewes East Sussex BN7

s

Cottingham

East Yorkshire

HU16

s Swanland East Yorkshire HU14
m East Riding East Yorkshire HU15
o Preston East Yorkshire HU12

m

Saffron Walden

Essex

CB11

s

Frinton on Sea

Essex

C013

m

Halstead

Essex

CO9

s

Halstead

Essex

CO9

m Ilford Essex IG2
s Epping Essex CM16
s Romford Essex RM12
s Gosfield Essex CO9
h Southend on Sea Essex SS3
m Bradwell-on-Sea Essex CM0

s

Chipping Sodbury

Gloucestershire

BS37

s

Cheltenham

Gloucestershire

GL52

m Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1
s Abberdale Gloucestershire GL4
s Stroud Gloucestershire GL6
m Yate Gloucestershire BS37

m

Hambledon

Hampshire

PO7

s

Portsmouth

Hampshire

PO6

s

Andover

Hampshire

SP11

s

Fleet

Hampshire

GU51

s Eastleigh Hampshire SO50
s Alton Hampshire GU34

o

Harpenden

Hertfordshire

AL5

s

Watford

Hertfordshire

WD23

s Barnet Hertfordshire EN5
m Bovington Hertfordshire HP3
s Knebworth Hertfordshire SG3
s St Albans Hertfordshire AL1

m

Sevenoaks

Kent

TN13

s Hawkhurst Kent TN18

s

Margate

Kent

CT9

s

Tunbridge Wells

Kent

TN4

m Whistable Kent CT5
s Rochester Kent ME2
m Bromley Kent BR4
o Maidstone Kent ME17
s Tonbridge Kent TN9
s Bexley Heath Kent DA7
h Canterbury Kent CT4
s Sittingbourne Kent ME10
s Teuterden Kent TN30
s Maidstone Kent ME14

m

Preston

Lancashire

PR5

s

Accrington

Lancashire

BB5

s Bolton Lancashire BL1
s Mellor Lancashire BB2

m

Shawell

Leicestershire

LE17

s

Gaddersby

Leicestershire

LE7

s

Ashby de la Zouch

Leicestershire

LE65

s Syston Leicestershire LE7
s Hinckley Leicestershire LE10

m

Branston

Lincolnshire

LN4

s Bourne Lincolnshire PE10
s Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34
s Ulceby North Lincolnshire DN39

s

Chorlton-cum-Hardy

Manchester

M21

s Salford Keys Manchester M5
s Billinge Merseyside WN5

s

Pinner

Middlesex

HA5

s Hampton Middlesex TW12
s Ruislip Manor Middlesex HA4

s

Melton Park

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE3

m

East Dereham

Norfolk

NR20

s

Holt

Norfolk

NR25

s

Cromer

Norfolk

NR27

s Norwich Norfolk NR2
s Fakenham Norfolk NR21
m Kings Lynn Norfolk 5NT
s Snettisham Norfolk PE31

m

Catterick Garrison

North Yorkshire

DL9

o

Northallerton

North Yorkshire

DL6

s

Thornton-le-Dale

North Yorkshire

Y018

s Pickering North Yorkshire Y018
m York North Yorkshire YO24
s York North Yorkshire Y030

s

Northampton

Northamptonshire

NN1

s

Desborough

Northamptonshire

NN14

o Daventry Northamptonshire NN11
s Carlton Nottinghamshire NG4

m

Harwell

Oxfordshire

OX11

s

Witney

Oxfordshire

OX28

s

Abingdon

Oxfordshire

OX14

s

Oxford

Oxfordshire

OX2

s Wantage Oxfordshire OX12
m Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10
s Henley-On-Thames Oxfordshire RG9
m Chard Somerset TA20
m Blackwell North Somerset BS48

s

Gainsborough

South Yorkshire

DN21

s

Elescar

South Yorkshire

S74

s Sheffield South Yorkshire S11
s Rugeley Staffordshire WS15

m

Felixstowe

Suffolk

IP11

o

Walberswick

Suffolk

IP18

s

Newmarket

Suffolk

CB8

s

Woodbridge

Suffolk

IP12

s Tower Ramparts Suffolk IP1
s Needham Market Suffolk IP6
m Ravenswood Ipswich IP3

s

Claygate

Surrey

KT10

s

Camberley

Surrey

GU17

s

Sutton

Surrey

SM3

m Cosham Surrey PO6
o Cosham Surrey PO6
s Cranleigh Surrey GU6
s Addlestone Surrey KT15
s Oxted Surrey RH8
s Wallington Surrey SM6
s South Croydon Surrey CR1
s Weybridge Surrey KT13

o

Whitley Bay

Tyne and Wear

NE26

s

Whitley Bay

Tyne and Wear

NE26

s North Shields Tyne and Wear NE29
s Blaydon Tyne and Wear NE21
s Hunningham Warwickshire CV33
s Kenilworth Warwickshire CV8
m Nailstone Warwickshire CV13

s

Sutton Coldfield

West Midlands

B75

s

Stourbridge

West Midlands

DY8

m Birmingham West Midlands B13
m Dudley West Midlands DY5

s

Haywards Heath

West Sussex

RH16

s

East Grinstead

West Sussex

RH19

s

Worthing

West Sussex

BN14

s Steyning West Sussex BN44
m Faygate - Horsham West Sussex RH12
s Coolham West Sussex RH13

s

Pontefract

West Yorkshire

WF8

s

Hebden Bridge

West Yorkshire

HX7

s

Ilkly

West Yorkshire

LS29

s Skipton West Yorkshire BD23

m

Chippenham

Wiltshire

SN15

s

Warminster

Wiltshire

BA12

s

Crudwell

Wiltshire

SN16

s

Corsham

Wiltshire

SN13

s Devizes Wiltshire SN10
s Marlborough Wiltshire SN8
s Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14
s Hoylake Wirral CH47

s

Worcester

Worcestershire

WR1

m Feckenham Worcestershire B96
s Bromsgrove Worcestershire B60
s Bewdley Worcestershire DY12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ISLE of Man

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

o

Ballasalla

Isle of Man

IM9

s

Ballasalla

Isle of Man

IM9

       

 

 

 

 

Rest of World

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

s   Singapore 238347
s Larnaca Cyprus 6023
s Paphos Cyprus 8300

 

 

 

2. About the Guild of Ceramic Studios

 

Guild Membership (GM):

Country Love Ceramics are the founders of ‘The Guild of Ceramic Studios'.

 

•  The aim of the Guild of Ceramic studios is to provide a supportive network for ceramic cafes, studios, party planners and ceramic decorators.

•  Established in 2003, this is the first UK based trade association of its kind to address the needs of ceramic studios and pottery painters

•  With over 400 members the Guild provides a valuable resource and community for our growing industry.

Benefits of Guild membership :

•  An additional 2% discount off discountable Glaze,

    Colour and Bisque.

•  Discounts on Country Love Training Academy

    courses.

•  Copies of a seasonal newsletter and a complimentary

    Guild ring binder.

 

•  A range of low cost bisque, known as “Bread and

    Butter lines” from as little as 63p each.

•  Access to the on-line Members' Discussion Forum for

    hints and tips from other members.

•  Promotions and painting competitions to boost

    business.

•  Studio locator on the Guild web page for new

    customers to find you.

•  Participation in National and Regional marketing

    campaigns.

•  A membership sticker for your shop or car window.

•  Creative ideas and design tips.

How to join

The current 2008/9 membership fee is £50 plus VAT @ 15% (£57.50) for 12 months.

Payment may be made by cheque or credit card and can be made over the phone or online using the shopping facility at www.countrylovecermics.com

 

 

3. Guild 'Spring Specials' 2010

 

 

4. Guild Bread & Butter line extended Jan 2010

 

To open the 2010 Bread and Butter flyer click here for a PDF document

 

New additions to our Bread & Butter Guild product line

MC019 Tea Pot

Guild member price of £8.80 per box of 4

Normally retail at £29.60

 

M166 Trinket Box round

Guild member price of £6.00 per box of 6

Normally retail at £15.00

 

 

NEW BULK BUY Packs for our Guild Members

Smiley & Party introduced 1st January 2010

BULK BUY - Smiley 

BULK PACK 002

72 Animals (6 x boxes of 12)

Normally £131.60 retail price or £55 per pack, 50p each

GUILD MEMBER PRICE £36.00

Pack includes:

MC020 Snail

MC021 Ladybird

MC022 Bee

MC061 Butterfly

MC062 Worm

MC065 Squirrel

 

BULK BUY - Party

BULK PACK 001

72 Animals (6 x boxes of 12)

Normally £143.64 retail price or £55 per pack, 50p each

GUILD MEMBER PRICE £36.00

Pack includes:

MC102 Puppy

MC103 Kitten

MC104 Tortoise

MC105 Elephant

MC106 Piggy

MC107 Froggy

 

Item 5.  Guild Discussion Forum

 

Our on-line ‘ Discussion Forum' for Guild Members is live on the Guild web site. This is a great initiative to encourage correspondence amongst members for mutual support and sharing of information. Any Guild member may register as a user and have access to the Forum. You can just read the posts if you like – there is no obligation to contribute – however the more people who share their ideas the more valuable the Forum will be.

 

Topics

We have chosen the following areas for discussion:

 

 

Feedback:

As always, your comments and thoughts on this fantastic benefit are invaluable. Please email us at guild@countryloveceramics.co.uk if you would like to share anything with us.

 

Enjoy!

 

6. Guild Newsletter

Guild Newsletter

We are always looking for new items of interest, top tips from ceramic enthusiasts, your views on what we are doing or not doing.  Please take a moment to send us your ideas and we will consider them for publication in the next Guild Newsletter.

Issue 11 Winter/Spring - Out January 2010

You can also download a PDF copy from the Guild Forum

 

7. Useful Contact/s

 

Problems with your Kiln?

Installation - Re-location - Repairs?

Try JC Kilns and ask for Byron on 0777 9033980

[Please mention you were recommended by us]

 

8. Guild Membership application form

Click on the link below to take you to the membership application form.

Guild Application Form