Jason Root

Jason Root

Hobby potter based in Hertfordshire. Still developing a signature style so tend to produce one-off items at the moment. Work in either hand-built or wheel-thrown stoneware and fired in an electric kiln. Big fan of alternative firing techniques (smoke, raku, microwave) when I get the opportunity.

AA2A End of Residency Show

AA2A (artist access to art colleges) Arts council IPSO funded opportunity, end of residency show at Cambridge school of art Ruskin Gallery. 6 Artist of various disciplines accessed college facilities to further develop their ideas & artworks, alongside students &…

‘Everyday Histories’ Exhibition

As part of the Open Cambridge 2026 festival, Everyday Histories will include works from 25 selected artists alongside artworks and items from the Keate Family Arts Trust collection of 20th century & contemporary art. More details HERE.

Two Autumn Masterclasses at Townhouse Ceramics

This autumn we’re delighted to welcome two exceptional ceramic artists to Townhouse Ceramics in Bishop’s Stortford. Sara Moorhouse – Altered Forms26–27 SeptemberA two-day masterclass exploring throwing, altering and assembling forms, with a focus on Sara’s distinctive approach to shape, proportion…

Autumn Exhibition at Clay College, Stoke

Open from Saturday 12th September to Sunday 25th October, 10am – 4pm each day at the Clay College Gallery, Middleport Pottery Heritage site, Stoke-on-Trent. An exhibition showcasing a curated collection of eight leading UK studio potters at the forefront of…

Sheringham Art Gallery Looking For New Artists

The Sanders and Christie Gallery in Sheringham, Norfolk currently exhibits work by a number of Anglian Potters. As their artwork has been selling so well, the gallery is looking for new makers to join them. If you’re interested, please email…

Out of the Kiln at David Parr House

Out of the Kiln returns to David Parr House on 12-15 & 19-22 August for a pop-up ceramics showcase featuring members and staff from Kiln Cambridge. Anglian Potters Maria Adams, Julia Bruce, Randella Handley, Cathie Jeannot, Jennie Kimbley, Karen Marshall,…

One-Day Mould Making Course

Fancy your hand at making moulds for pottery? This is your chance to join Mark Marchant on a one day course where he’ll teach you the basics of making drop, hump and slump moulds. You will each take home 2…

Out on a limb exhibition

‘A solo exhibition of ceramic sculptures, new work and some wall based work. OUT ON A LIMB comes from the act of climbing out on the limb of a tree which becomes more unstable the further you go. Making ceramics can…