Brickworks is now Clay Trap
New Year, New Name Since taking over the running of Clay Trap (formerly Brickworks) at CAST, we have been beavering away behind the scenes getting up to speed with the daily running of the studio and building on all that we inherited from Rosanna Martin. As we enter a new year, the time has now … Continued
New Management at Brickworks
Bridie Maddocks and Sarah Fassnidge have taken over the management of the ceramic studio at CAST. Sarah works primarily on the wheel, under the name SF Ceramics. She did a degree in Fine Art at Central Saint Martins and went on to work in prop and food styling, both experiences that now feed into her … Continued
Gabbroic clay workshops for schools
For two weeks in November Brickworks contributed to a series of special day-long pottery workshops for local primary schools, developed by CAST and in partnership with the Museum of Cornish Life. The workshops explored the characteristics of gabbroic clay (clay formed as a result of the weathering and erosion of the stone gabbro) which is … Continued
We are open!
We are excited to announce that our new ceramics studio will open in July. Brickworks at CAST is led by artist and ceramicist Rosanna Martin, who set up and ran the popular open-access studio Brickworks, Penryn. Rosanna holds an MA in Ceramics and Glass from the Royal College of Art and brings a wealth of expertise … Continued