Cheryl Stapleton is an artist, educator, pottery studio technician and manager based in Vancouver. She holds a BFA (1999) from Emily Carr University of Art + Design. She has managed the Roundhouse Pottery Studio since 1999 and the studio at West Point Grey from 2002 – 2021. She has taught ceramics classes to both children and adults since 1996 at Kwantlen University, the Surrey Arts Centre, the Vancouver School Board, the Vancouver Museum of Anthropology, and West Point Grey Community Centre. She currently offers classes at both the Roundhouse Arts and Community Centre and the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts. Cheryl has maintained a studio in the Mergatroid Building located within the parameters of the Eastside Culture Crawl since 2004. In 2005 and 2006, she participated in the Terra Cotta Residency in Santiago du Cuba, and she attended ceramic conferences in Seattle, WA; Helena, MT; Cedar Rapids, IA; Portland, OR, and Phoenix, AZ. Cheryl also volunteers with the Fraser Valley Potters Guild Association and the Canadian Clay Symposium. She has been a member of the NWCF Board since 2008. For more information on Cheryl, please see here.