the leach pottery

You can see my work both in the beautiful shop at the Leach Pottery in St Ives, and at a forthcoming exhibition, Leach Pottery: One & All from 12 July until 1 November. Thank you to this wonderful pottery for welcoming my work so kindly.

potfest SW shaftesbury

I’ll be at Shaftesbury show ground from 4-6 July for the absolutely wonderful Potfest Ceramics fair, alongside some brilliant potters. It’s a great day out, do come along if you’re nearby.

celebrating ceramics

This beautiful ceramics and jewellery fair will be at the extraordinary Waterperry gardens near Oxford and will be well worth a visit. You can buy your tickets in advance here, I hope to see you!

Toast magazine

Read the article on Lucy Rutter Pottery for Toast Magazine, September 2020, by Nell Card with gorgeous photographs by Roo Lewis

frank journal

Read the article for the journal at Frank, May 2021 by Lily Thomas with photography by Rosie Taylor and Lily Thomas

These bowls and plenty more sunny bright pieces will be available from my stand at beautiful @potfest.co.uk this weekend which will be in the South West at Shaftesbury showground. We’ll be there Friday, Saturday and Sunday whatever the weather
I’ve always loved tea bowls and I was very lucky to have teachers some years ago who make incredible teabowls themselves. It is such a simple form but there is just so much to learn and always a way to improve on them. I look on their work with
A teapot for a single person - or perhaps two small cups. I enjoyed making this shape so much and I’m really happy with the finished pieces. One of these will be going off to @theleachpottery where it may be selected for a lovely exhibition of
Finished for today. I think my absolute favourite days are spent handbuilding teapots and trimming pots. The minutes and hours speed by with an audio book and sun steaming in through my window. I’ve been making a body of work which is building
New forms. They just emerge when they want to. I was working in my tiny shed in Cornwall, a favourite place to be, on my old wheel, watching the light and the weather move across the sky, like it does there. And these loose slow bowls emerged. What d
I am going to make some more jugs this week; if they’re good enough, they’ll go into an exhibition I’ve been invited to join @theleachpottery and for @potfest.co.uk Potfest SW and for @craftinfocus @celebratingceramics Waterperry Ga
Thank you @potfest.co.uk for giving me this beautiful corner right next to the house at glorious Glynde Place. The sun is shining and we’ve opened up the tent to the topiary and the trees and the light! What a backdrop. A gorgeous event on both
These serving dish sets, or ‘tondos’ as they are known in the studio, will be coming with me to Potfest Glynde Place @potfest.co.uk today. They were not fired in my usual kiln and I was so nervous they would come out wrongly as kilns can
I’m really looking forward to wonderful Potfest Glynde Place which starts on Friday morning and continues all weekend until Sunday afternoon. It’s a beautiful setting, good weather is forecast, and most importantly, the line-up of potters
Happy Easter Sunday! Here are some outtakes from a recent shoot including gorgeous dried flowers from @country_lane_flowers and a few different jugs to hold them in. I hope you have a rest or a lovely day today #handthrown #wheelthrown #handmade #cl
The studio I share with @guyrutterpaint was originally a cart barn, a mineral water factory, a wireless repair depot during the war, a woodworking workshop where conductors’ batons and musical instruments were made, a haulage depot and finally
This was the photograph I intended to include in my teapot 🩶 post from this morning … better late than never. I don’t think you can add a photo to a post later, can you? Anyway, my fave is on the middle shelf 💚 #handmadeteapot #teapot
Tea set. I have been very lucky to have worked with @deringstudio on a few occasions but I think my favourite collaboration was when Ben made these gorgeous tea trays for my teapots and cups, where he carefully routed out the shapes of the bases of t