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Ceramics

The Creative Arts & Culture section of the Prospects website gives a sector overview. 

Ceramics Designer job profile on Prospects website andjob profiles of over 800 other occupations

Options with your subject looks at individual subjects of study and identifies skills gained during your course, career options related to your subject, and graduate case studies.

Other career options

Occupational pages on our website have information on types of jobs available within sectors, where to look for jobs and placements, relevant resources in the careers service, specialist careers events and professional development and training information

Click here for self employment information on this website, including resources, advice and useful links and download a copy of the information sheet

Other relevant pages on this website are what can I do with my degree, and what should I be doing now,

Organisations associated with Ceramics

Professional Bodies and Associations often have careers sections with job profiles, information, and advice for graduates. Refer to the list below

Useful Web Sites

Art, Design, Media Subject Centre (Higher Education Academy) has information on employability and destinations of art and design graduates

a-n The Artists Information Company online magazine and information resource for professional artists. Subscription required but £5 password for 28 day period to kickstart your job search is available

British Arts resources covering all art related topics, including jobs, opportunities, facility to post your details

Ceramic Review magazine website for magazine with subscription details and good links and resources pages

Design Nation showcase of British design including ceramics and glass

Design Trust - an educational resource for designers. Includes a designers business start-up guide.

Disability Cultural Projects

Museum of London ceramics and glass collection of the museum

Potteries Museum, Stoke-on-Trent has extensive ceramics collection, viewable online

Studio Pottery promotes ceramics worldwide, has good links section

V&A Museum (Ceramics collections)

  Careers Service Resources

Books for reference are located in the new library at Sion Hill:

  • The Artist's Yearbook
  • Life After Art & Design
  • Commercial Arts & Graphic Design
  • The Arts Funding Guide
  • Prizes & Awards
  • Art & Design Uncovered
  • Artyfacts - paper based monthly newsletter produced by University of Brighton including jobs, residencies, funding etc - on subscription (available from Careers Adviser/Careers Service)
  • BANES Arts Development - online bulletin

Information Days, Events and Careers Fairs

Look at the calendar of campus workshops and events on the Bath Spa Plus webpages - booking required in most cases.

New Designers - annual award.  'New Designers' has been introducing talented graduates to thousands of design professionals seeking emerging creative talent for over two decades. This is an opportunity to exhibit your work to potential employers, journalists and style-hungry buyers. Each year many a graduate comes away with offers of work, commissions or work placements.

International Ceramics Festival is held every two years at the Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Wales.

Prospects website has a general careers fair section, searchable by type of event and location

Post Graduate Study in Ceramics

For information on postgraduate courses at Bath Spa click here

Prospects website has a searchable database of all UK postgraduate courses

Refer to the postgraduate pages on this website for general information and advice on postgraduate study

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