Craftscotland: Craft News archive from August 2004
An animation still of work by Deirdre Nelson, Gayle Runcimen and Debs Norton. Click for full size imageSubmissions Invited for Major New Scottish Contemporary Craft Exhibition

Makers are invited to submit proposals for a major new touring exhibition of non-traditional Scottish contemporary craft.
30 August 2004


Three pieces by Lorna Fraser, detail Click for full size imageReview of Captivating 'Clay in Bloom' Exhibition

Caroline Ednie reviews the anniversary exhibition by the Scottish Potters Association which explores the world of plants and clay and is currently on in Edinburgh.
19 August 2004


Fragile by Alison Kinnaird, detail  Photograph by Ken Smith Click for full size imageFestival Exhibition Opens at Scottish Gallery in Edinburgh

The Scottish Gallery Festival Exhibition features two of Scotland's leading designers - jeweller Dorothy Hogg and glass artist Alison Kinnaird.
06 August 2004


Round and square rings by Carla Edwards, detail Click for full size imageJewellery that Dazzles in Edinburgh

Dazzle, the annual selling exhibition of contemporary jewellery, opens in Edinburgh.
05 August 2004


Claret jugs by Graham Stewart  Photograph by Shannon Tofts Click for full size imageGlasgow Visit for Millennium Silver Collection

Glasgow showcases one of the most exciting collections of contemporary 'working silver'.
04 August 2004


'Swan Wharf' by Sophie Horton 2002, sited at Old Ford Lock, London Click for full size imageCove Park Awards Crafts Residency

The Crafts Residency at Cove Park has been awarded to Sophie Horton, an artist known for large-scale site-specific work often using knitting and crochet.
02 August 2004