Dedicated to all the potters who have contributed to the art of bonsai, ​inspiring others and helped pave the way for future artists.
Pictured above: Pot by Ron Lang, North Carolina, USA

Archive:
​European Potters

This is a list of inactive potters and potters who are not found online. These are potters who have not produced work visible online in the last year or have retired. Works by these potters may still be available through information listed or through retailers and auctions.

Active potters will be listed "Active" and highlighted in green.
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​Alphabetical by last name. If last name not found, search for company name. If available, links or information are provided for each potter.

Austria
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Mairhofer, Josef - Activity unknown
www.facebook.com/media/set/?vanity=walterpallfanpage&set=a.1002925459836060 - 

Belgium
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Makisada Ceramics - Last active 2020
www.facebook.com/makisadaceramics/ - www.europeanbonsaipottercollective.com/makisada-ceramics.html

Germany
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Hahn, Petra - Activity unknown
www.bonsai-art.com/bonsai/bonsai-schalen/interviews-bonsaischalen-toepfer/554-interview-petra-hahn

Müller, Frank - Deceased 2022
www.instagram.com/frankmueller68/ - www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100006772773383 - www.yamadori-shop.com/

Netherlands
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Pubben, Morea - Last active 2015
www.facebook.com/morea.pubben - yamadori.co.uk/2012/11/16/morea-pubben-bonsai-potter-showcase-10/

Poland
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Grobelny, Mateusz - Last Active 2015
www.facebook.com/mateusz.grobelny.90

Scotland
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Catrine Pottery - Activity not known
peterkleboe@hotmail.co.uk - www.scottishbonsai.org/atoz/atozentry.cfm?id=409&kicker=Bonsai_Catrine-Pottery

Spain
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PAS Pottery - Last active 2017
bonsaipotspaspottery.wordpress.com/

United Kingdom
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Albright, Bryan - Active (verified May 2022) / Not Online
www.europeanbonsaipottercollective.com/bryan_albright.html - www.topshelfbonsaipots.co.uk/bryan-albright---uk.html

Aspinall, Derek - Deceased (year unknown)
www.topshelfbonsaipots.co.uk/derek-aspinall.html

Duffett, Gordon - Activity unknown
www.topshelfbonsaipots.co.uk/gordon-duffett---uk.html

Engelk-Tomlinson, Petra - Activity unknown
www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100004812677393 - www.petraengelke.co.uk/index.html
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Grossmith, Daryn / Accent Bonsai Ceramics - Last active 2017
www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100009579759801 - 

Kolar, Miroslav / MK Pots - Last active 2020
www.instagram.com/miroslav.kolar.3/ - www.facebook.com/miroslav.kolar.3 - www.europeanbonsaipottercollective.com/miroslav-kolar.html

Pitt, John - Activity unknown
www.bonsaiempire.com/locations/bonsai-artists/john-pitt

Lists regularly ​updated. Updated October 2, 2022. ​If there is a potter not listed or an error, please contact.
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​All photographs by Angelica Ramirez.

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