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Gwell Crefft Na Golud - Better a Craft than Gold

Present Potters

Alun Jenkins 1946 - Present. Seventh generation Jenkins Potter
Jayne Jenkins 1950 - Present.

After graduating in 1969 from Cardiff College of Art having studied Ceramics, Alun Jenkins returned to Ewenny to work with his father Thomas Arthur Jenkins and Uncle, David Jenkins.  Alun and his wife Jayne bought the business when his uncle retired in 1976.  A new workshop was built on the site of one of the old kilns and Alun and Jayne have continued to develop glazes and designs still maintaining the original look of Ewenny


Caitlin Jenkins 1976 - Present. Eighth generation Jenkins Potter

Caitlin was trained at Ewenny Pottery by her father Alun. Caitlin completed a Ceramic degree course at the University of Wales Institute Cardiff in 1998 and graduated with a Masters degree from the Royal College of Art in 2003. She has travelled lecturing and working in potteries. Since returning from London, Caitlin works with her father at the pottery.  She has exhibited in the UK, Europe, USA and Japan.  www.caitlinjenkins.co.uk

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