Biography

Jane Cox MA RCA, AWG, CPA (Fellow)

A man in a dark suit and a woman in a red robe standing in a room decorated with paintings.

Current Posts

2019 – ongoing Chair of London Craft Week sub Committee The Art Workers Guild

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Lecturing Posts

2001-09 Associate lecturer & Assessor (BA Hons Marketing) London College of Communication, University of the Arts, London (UAL)

2003-07 Associate Lecturer  (BA Hons 3D Ceramics & Foundation Course) Central Saint Martins, University of The Arts, London (UAL)

2003-05 HND & HNC Lecturer Richmond Adult Community College

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Awards & Scholarships

2019-2022 Chair of Outreach Committee

2019-2022 Member of The All Party Political Group for Crafts at Westminster (APPG)

2012 -2019 Trustee The Art Workers Guild   

2018 Master The Art Workers Guild     

2012 Selection Panel Ceramic Art London hosted by Craft Potters Association (CPA)

2008 – 2015 Council Member Craft Potters Association (CPA)

2007 – present Committee member Art Workers Guild (AWG)

1994 Wedgwood Scholarship Special Examiner’s Award, RCA

1994 Wedgwood Award (Surface Design)

1991 Industry Award for Tableware Design ( exhibited at The Design Museum)

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Permanent Collections

The Crafts Council

The British Council

The British Library

The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

The Falmouth Art Gallery, Cornwall

(The Margaret Whitford Bequest)

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And Exhibitions elsewhere

Kunst Art - Expolaan Rotterdam, Netherlands

Freehand Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

San Francisco International Gift Fair - San Francisco, USA

Millenium Japan, Tokyo, Japan

Some key former clients who have bought Jane’s work

// Late Anita Roddick (Founder The Body Shop) // Gary Kemp (Spandau Ballet) // Ken Loach (Film Director)

// Late Anita Roddick (Founder The Body Shop) // Gary Kemp (Spandau Ballet) // Ken Loach (Film Director)

Dame Emma Thompson, DBE (Actress) // Jane Horrocks (Actress and Singer) //

Dame Emma Thompson, DBE (Actress) // Jane Horrocks (Actress and Singer) //

Jeanette Winterson (Writer & Critic) // Late Dame Paula Rego, DBE (Painter and Royal Academician) //

Jeanette Winterson (Writer & Critic) // Late Dame Paula Rego, DBE (Painter and Royal Academician) //