Craftscotland: Craft News archive from February 2008
Cat and Dog teapot, detail, by Philomena Pretsell Click for full size imageScottish Artists at Ceramic Art London 2008

Three Scottish ceramicists are taking part in Ceramic Art London 2008 taking place between 29 February and 2 March 2008.


27 February 2008


Exterior view of Mackintosh Building, The Glasgow School of Art, GSA/Eric Thorburn 2003 Click for full size imageCeramics Course at Glasgow School of Art Threatened with Closure

New proposals being discussed at Glasgow School of Art are likely to result in the closure of the last undergraduate course in ceramics in Scotland. 

 


17 February 2008


Something Out of Ordinary by Simon Ward Click for full size imageMajor Solo Ceramics Show by Simon Ward

Ceramicist Simon Ward holds his first major solo exhibition, Something Out of Ordinary, at the Dick Institute in Kilmarnock.
17 February 2008


Origin 2007  Photo: Dave Ashton Click for full size imageCrafts Council Launch New Award for Rising Stars

A new award has been launched by the Crafts Council and Thomas Lyte aimed at makers at the beginning of their careers.
17 February 2008


Blue bangle by Nel Linssen Click for full size imagePaper Jewellery in Edinburgh Show

Fifteen international jewellers show work in paper in an exhibition at the Scottish Gallery in Edinburgh.
17 February 2008