Members Gallery List

Alli Duckworth
Alli Duckworth creates ceramic works that celebrate the timeless ritual of gathering—family, friends, and food coming together around the table. Inspired by classic forms and traditional glazes, their pieces evoke a sense of warmth and connection, blending functionality with enduring beauty. Each ve...

Helen Gory
My name is Helen Gory. I'm currently working from my home studio and at SOCA. I make large and medium sized sculptural vessels, in homage to korean onggi ceramics, with my own personal blu-print alluding to memory, repetition, mark- making with layers of glazing reminiscent of decayed and ancient wa...

Adrienne Mann
Adrienne Mann's pottery is a reflection of her journey into the meditative world of clay.
With a foundation in ceramics, gained through a Diploma of Ceramics at Chisholm Institute and continued learning via workshops and artist residencies, she allows the material to guide her.
Finding inspirati...

Monica Mauer Jan
Monica is a ceramic artist who explores form, colour, and texture through clay. For her, creating is a meditation; a space with no rush or noise, where she embraces the quiet progression of each piece as it slowly takes shape.
Clay offers her a rare freedom from urgency. In a fast, digital world, t...

Liz Notley
Inspired by function form and bold colours Liz has been working with clay as a hobby potter since 2014 but becoming more serious since 2021 when she set up her home-based studio with a kiln and wheel. Loving experimenting with different clay and glazes she creates pieces so that each piece is unique...

Bernadette Skinner
I’m an Australian ceramic artist who loves exploring what glazes can do—how they move, pool, crystallise, and transform in the kiln. My practice sits somewhere between chemistry and intuition, always chasing surfaces with depth and character.
I create pieces that celebrate colour, texture, and the ...

Dell Stewart
Dell Stewart’s work combines various processes often regarded as belonging to the world of craft (ceramics, textiles, animation) with a deeply embedded personal history. These practices and references assemble in immersive environments, often offering no clue to the boundary between the artwork and ...

Ilona Topolcsanyi
Melbourne Clay is dedicated to delivering the highest standard industry training, equipping individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the ceramics sector. Through our professional training programs, we seek to empower aspiring makers, ensuring they are well-prepared to navigate th...

Laura Windmill
Laura’s passion for clay began early, sparking a lifelong journey of exploration that has taken her around the world and shaped her unique artistic voice. She has honed Saggar and Raku firing techniques, drawn to their sense of “planned randomness,” and continues to experiment with surface, smoke, a...
