Craftscotland: Craft News archive from June 2005
CS logo (ring only) Click for full size imageFirst Birthday for craftscotland

Mark the first year of craftscotland and hear about future plans at our reception in September.
30 June 2005


Bracelet by Georgia Wiseman Click for full size imageScottish Talent at One Year On

Four young Scottish jewellers have been selected as 'ones to watch' at One Year On in London.
28 June 2005


Tom Jackson, ceramics, Edinburgh College of Art Click for full size imageScottish Graduates at New Designers

The cream of Scotland's design graduates head for London to show their work.
27 June 2005


Detail of work made during a feltmaking workshop with Jeanette Sendler Click for full size imageFelted Sail to Celebrate the Foy

A felted sail made on-site by Jeanette Sendler is one of the attractions at the Johnsmas Foy on Shetland on 25 June.
22 June 2005


Handwoven bags and scarves by Rachel Skene Click for full size imageJune Studio Trail in Sutherland

Makers and artists in Sutherland have chosen June as the month to hold their first Open Studio Trail.
19 June 2005


Secret meanings of a forgotten craft by Simon Ward, detail Click for full size imageCeramic Success at Biennale in Korea

Secret meanings of a forgotten craft by Simon Ward, currently featured on the craftscotland home page, has won the bronze medal at the 3rd World Ceramic Biennale in Korea.
13 June 2005


Knitted ceramic teapot by Helen Gilmour Click for full size imageDegree Show Fever Hits Scotland

An explosion of new ideas will hit Scotland this month as design students in Glasgow, Aberdeen, Galashiels and Edinburgh exhibit their work.
08 June 2005


Glass Hanging by Keiko Mukaide Click for full size imageEvocative Jewellery Tells Tales in Edinburgh

The maker-wearer-viewer exhibition opens in Edinburgh alongside a show of new work by glass artist Keiko Mukaide.
06 June 2005


Taiwan Experience Workshops Click for full size imageExperience Taiwan Culture in Paper Workshops

A series of workshops taking place this summer will introduce the culture and techniques of Taiwan papermaking to Scotland.
05 June 2005


Valerie Pragnell of the Scottish Basketmakers Circle working with willow. Click for full size imageSeptember Conference on Future of Indigenous Crafts

Scotland's indigenous crafts are the focus for the Living Traditions conference taking place in Perthshire in September.
03 June 2005