Staffordshire with its art schools and colleges has a long history of producing talented artists, many of whom have had fine careers in either industry or education. The Society of Staffordshire Artists is proud to have had some of the finest of these join as Members of the Society and to uphold its high standards in producing fine quality art associated with this area.
The Latest SSA News
Talk From Artist Mark Lippett – SSA AGM 2025
It was a wonderful evening at the Society of Staffordshire Artist's AGM held at The Quaker Meeting House in Newcastle-under-Lyme on [...]
“Stoke Past & Present” Exhibition Opens To The Public – Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
We are also pleased to announce that our exhibition (Stoke Past & Present) at The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery Hanley, [...]
Sad News About Artist Maurice Preen.
It is with a sad heart that we have heard that former SSA artist and member has passed away. Maurice Preen, [...]
What’s Going On? Coming To A Gallery Near You!
The Society of Staffordshire Artists are pleased to announce two gallery events coming soon! We will have an exhibition at The [...]
The Latest Members’ and Friends’ Posts
Ivan Price “Open House” Exhibition.
We've heard the sad news that Ivan Price, a member of Staffordshire Artists died last year, and his son Jonathan wanted to let members and non members know that they [...]
Fuse Exhibition at The Brampton – A Trio Of Artists.
A trio of contemporary artists are to exhibit their latest work in a prestigious Newcastle-under-Lyme gallery. An exciting exhibition is being brought to the newly-refurbished Brampton Museum and Art Gallery [...]
Latest Showcased Art
‘Study Of An Apple’ by Nick Moore
‘Little Brown Jug’ by Margaret Brothwell
‘Frame For A Round Object’ by Edward Mackenzie
‘Birch Trees at Oakamoor’ by Clifford Hirst
Featured Artist
Jean Byatt
Although I am proud of my ‘roots’ having been born in Burslem, the mother town of the ‘Potteries’, I am happy to paint the beautiful landscapes that can be found everywhere. I always strive to portray the natural beauty and colours in great detail, using oils, pastels, watercolours and inks, also drawings in pencil, charcoal and pen and wash.