Fellowship
Fellowship is the highest professional level of recognition within the CPA. It is awarded to Selected Members whose work demonstrates outstanding quality and who have made a significant and sustained contribution to the field of studio ceramics beyond their own practice.
Fellowship is awarded through peer nomination only and reflects recognition by the ceramics community of both excellence and wider influence.
“It was an honour to be asked to become a Fellow. A professional stamp of approval of my work.”
“As a young potter I was thrilled to be elected as a Fellow. This affirmation of my work definitely gave me confidence when dealing with galleries, commissions and exhibitions.”
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
- CPA Postnominal Credentials Pack for display on your website
- A profile listing on the CPA website
- £5,000,000 public and product liability insurance (UK-based members)
CPA FELLOWS