SINGAPORE CLAY FESTIVAL
Clay Makers' Market 2026
5 - 8 November 2026
Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre
Multipurpose Hall, Level 7
1 Straits Boulevard, Singapore 018906
Email address: sgclayfest@gmail.com
IT'S THE 6TH CLAY MAKERS’ MARKET!
OPEN CALL FOR CLAY MAKERS, POTTERS, CERAMISTS, ARTISTS AND CRAFTSPEOPLE
The Clay Makers’ Market (CMM26) is the established platform in Singapore for clay makers to meet each other, as well as old and new customers; create awareness of their works and showcase studio practices. It is also the place to view the works of other clay makers, share ideas and be challenged to work in new ways.
CMM26 exhibitors are eligible for the Clay Makers’ Market 2026 Awards! Your stand or table may be named ‘Best Stand’ or ‘Best Table’ based on ceramic works and display! Individual awards are also given for ‘Best Functional Work’ and ‘Best Non-Functional Work’.
Send us your completed application by 30 April to receive our special rates. Applications at standard rates close on 7 July 2026.
Dates & Details
Clay Makers’ Market 2026 (CMM26)
5 - 8 November 2026
Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, Multipurpose Hall, Level 7
Schedule
Wed 4 Nov to Sun 8 Nov 2026
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4 Nov
3 pm - 8 pm - Stand participants bump-in
5 pm - 8 pm - Table participants bump-in
5 Nov
10 am - 2 pm - All participants bump-in
4 pm - 9 pm - Preview and Launch by Invitation
6 Nov
11 am - 9 pm - Open to public
7 Nov
11 am - 9 pm - Open to public
8 Nov
11 am - 6 pm - Open to public
6 pm - 8 pm - Participants bump-out
ELIGIBILITY
CMM26 is open for application by all potters and ceramists who are either
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Singaporeans
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based in Singapore
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based in Southeast Asian countries plus Hong Kong, Taiwan and India.
Ceramic studios, workshops, and crafting and teaching centres may apply for individual clay makers of their group.
Applications are not open to commercial art galleries.
Applications are not open to commercial workshops/studios producing mass-manufactured items. However, workshops/studios involved in small-batch production where individual clay makers involved in the process are identified may apply.
Applicants under the age of 18 must have the permission of a parent or guardian.
Applicants based outside of Singapore may:
1. apply as individuals in informal groups or formal groups
2. consider applying for grants from art institutions or foundations in their home country
Applicants based outside of Singapore shall arrange for and bear the cost of:
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airfare and transport to and from Singapore
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accommodation and food in Singapore
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shipping of clay works to and from Singapore
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insurance
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BOOTH DETAILS
• Eligible applicants may apply and pay the application fee for either of the following options.
Table:
Feature from 1 to 3 individuals
Table size 60 cm x 120 cm, 1 chair
SPECIAL RATE: SGD 630 (until 30 April 2026)
STANDARD RATE: SGD 690 (closes 7 July 2026)
Stand:
Feature from 1 to 5 individuals
Stand size 2 m x 2 m shell space, 1 table of 60 cm x 120 cm and 2 chairs
You may bring in your own additional tables and display units
SPECIAL RATE: SGD 1280 (until 30 April 2026)
STANDARD RATE: SGD 1400 (closes 7 July 2026)
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Application fee covers all Clay Makers’ Market days from 5 - 8 November.
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Unsuccessful applicants will receive a refund after deduction of platform fees rounded to the nearest Singapore dollar.
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No sales commission will be charged by the Organizers for sales of works at the Clay Makers’ Market.
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Complimentary tickets for your guests:
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Per Table - 25 complimentary tickets
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Per Stand - 40 complimentary tickets
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Parental supervision is required for accepted applicants between 7 and 15 years old.