Fellowship
Fellowship is the highest level of professional recognition awarded by the Craft Potters Association. It recognises ceramic artists who have demonstrated excellence in their own practice and made a significant and sustained contribution to the wider field of contemporary ceramics.
Fellowship is awarded through peer nomination and assessment, recognising both the quality of an artist’s work and their wider contribution through areas such as teaching, writing, curating, mentoring, research or advocacy.
Key features
- Peer nomination only (no self-application)
- Minimum 7 years as a Selected Member
- Assessment based on both quality of work and contribution to the field (e.g. teaching, writing, curating, mentoring, research)
- Selection by a panel including Fellows, Council representation and an external expert
Recognition includes
- Acknowledgement of significant contribution to the field of studio ceramics
- £5,000,000 public and product liability insurance (UK-based members)
- CPA Post-nominal Credentials Pack for display on your website
- A profile listing on the CPA website
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