Nationwide Portfolio Organisation funding for British Ceramics Biennial

We are thrilled by the news of extra Nationwide Portfolio Organisation funding from Arts Council England for the British British ceramics Biennial. Since 2009, we maintain worked in Stoke-on-Trent to affirm an taking part year-spherical programme of artists’ commissions, education and community projects, all of which feed into a festival of up to the moment British ceramics – the single biggest up to the moment British ceramics event in the UK.

Peter Knott, Condominium Director for Arts Council England said:

“The British British ceramics Biennial (BCB) brings collectively artists and potters with native, national and global audiences to maintain time Stoke-on-Trent’s prosperous ceramic historical previous. As section of our commitment to Levelling up for Custom places, we’re overjoyed to be increasing their funding over the next three years and detect ahead to seeing them amplify their work with young folks and young folks and proceed to make contributions to the cultural vibrancy of the West Midlands.”

What does this funding mean for BCB?

 These extra funds mean that we are able to critically grow each our year-spherical programme and our festival programme for 2023 and 2025, as correctly as proceed our cultural management work through our toughen of diverse organisations and individual artists. It’s vastly encouraging to detect Arts Council England’s investment in its Precedence Areas, with Stoke-on-Trent in fine need of this funding as it strives to become a first-rate cultural destination.

(British British ceramics Biennial is the trading name of The Clay Foundation CIO)

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