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Halswell Pottery Group

The Halswell Pottery Group is a vital part of a thriving community of potters and ceramic artists working together to promote pottery and ceramic arts to the wider public in Christchurch, Selwyn, and Canterbury.

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We strive to provide a safe space for our members to explore their creativity, share ideas, mentor and support each other’s development, provide classes to promote pottery and ceramic art at all levels within the wider community, and provide a social hub for those with a passion for working in clay.

Wood kiln
Wood kiln firing results

Upcoming Events

  • Raku firing
    Raku firing
    4 days to the event
    Sat, 27 Jun
    HPG Cottage
    27 Jun 2026, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
    Contact Shona to participate
  • Multiple Dates
    6 days to the event
    Mon, 29 Jun
    HPG Cottage
    29 Jun 2026, 10:30 am – 3:00 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
  • Multiple Dates
    6 days to the event
    Mon, 29 Jun
    HPG Cottage
    29 Jun 2026, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
  • Wood kiln firing
    Wood kiln firing
    25 days to the event
    Sat, 18 Jul
    HPG Cottage
    18 Jul 2026, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
    Contact Shona to participate
  • Multiple Dates
    28 days to the event
    Tue, 21 Jul
    HPG Cottage
    21 Jul 2026, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
  • Multiple Dates
    28 days to the event
    Tue, 21 Jul
    HPG Cottage
    21 Jul 2026, 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
  • Multiple Dates
    29 days to the event
    Wed, 22 Jul
    HPG Cottage
    22 Jul 2026, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
  • Multiple Dates
    29 days to the event
    Wed, 22 Jul
    HPG Cottage
    22 Jul 2026, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
  • Multiple Dates
    29 days to the event
    Wed, 22 Jul
    HPG Cottage
    22 Jul 2026, 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
  • Multiple Dates
    30 days to the event
    Thu, 23 Jul
    HPG Cottage
    23 Jul 2026, 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
  • Gas kiln firing
    Gas kiln firing
    53 days to the event
    Sat, 15 Aug
    HPG Cottage
    15 Aug 2026, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
    Contact Shona to participate
  • 102 days to the event
    Sat, 03 Oct
    HPG Cottage
    03 Oct 2026, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
    Loading on 2 October. Contact Shona to participate in this firing.
  • 116 days to the event
    Sat, 17 Oct
    Malthouse Theatre
    17 Oct 2026, 10:00 am – 18 Oct 2026, 3:00 pm
    Malthouse Theatre, 71 Colombo Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
  • 123 days to the event
    Sat, 24 Oct
    HPG Cottage
    24 Oct 2026, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
  • 137 days to the event
    Sat, 07 Nov
    HPG Cottage
    07 Nov 2026, 10:00 am – 08 Nov 2026, 3:30 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
  • 154 days to the event
    Tue, 24 Nov
    Barrington Mall
    24 Nov 2026, 10:00 am – 28 Nov 2026, 5:00 pm
    Barrington Mall, 256 Barrington Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
    Contact Anne or Jennifer to take part.
  • 159 days to the event
    Sun, 29 Nov
    HPG Cottage
    29 Nov 2026, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
    Let's get the cottage tidied up before the holidays!
  • 165 days to the event
    Sat, 05 Dec
    HPG Cottage
    05 Dec 2026, 10:30 am – 3:00 pm
    HPG Cottage, 9 Candys Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
    A great opportunity to get some gifts for someone special!

SAT-SUN 11-3

Gallery Shop

We invite you to visit us during the weekend and discover the beauty of hand-made ceramics by local artists.

The Art of the Hand

A showcase of the beautiful work created by our community members, reflecting the historic charm of our studio and the passion of our potters.

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