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.
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Atmosphere Exhibition – Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Our "Atmosphere" exhibition at The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery was a wonderful chance for the Society's members to show off [...]
Something To Look Forward To
There’s been no escaping that over the last 12 months the main topic in the news and in conversations has inevitably [...]
Two For One Exhibition
The 'Two for One' exhibition is a new venture with the Spode Heritage Centre, Stoke. The SSA have now been fortunate [...]
John Thirlwall at Spode Heritage Centre
John Thirlwall, President Of the SSA entertained members at the Spode Heritage Centre on Thursday 26 September with a talk on [...]
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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.