Calvin Peterson was born in Lidgetton on the 11th of September 1995. He attended Jabulani Combined School, and followed onto Caversham Press where he studied art.

Calvin first discovered Ardmore ceramics via social media and started working for Ardmore in 2019, when he ventured out to the Caversham studio and met Fée Halsted, who welcomed him to the team.

Calvin is a diligent working young professional who is well known for his sculpting of trinket boxes and Christmas ornaments. Calvin has proved to be a very skilled sculptor and continues to produce exquisite work under the mentorship of Victor Mtshali.