The view of Bird Gardens Scotland from Oxton Pottery
Oxton Pottery offers classes and a chance to see a working pottery as well as a large selection of Mark's work. Featuring a large selection of the well-known sets of flying bird plaques along with one off sculptural and domestic pieces.
Oxton Pottery is located adjacent to Bird Gardens Scotland - an avian conservation breeding centre. Visitors can enjoy two hectares of gardens and the birds from around the world that live within them.
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Mark Haillay graduated in 1990 from Loughborough College of Art and Design in Ceramics and has worked as a full-time potter ever since.
Growing up in his mother's antique shop, he loves old china and handmade objects. His influences include plants, birds and yoga. Mark's fascination with pattern - both natural and designed can be seen in his work.
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