We've rounded up the opportunities on our website with deadlines in May and June.

This month the opportunities feature two calls for submissions with Craft Scotland, as well as an important opportunity to share your views on the Craft sector with Creative Scotland in the Creative Scotland Visual Arts & Crafts Review.

See below for details of opportunities, ordered by deadline date:

Santorini Biennale of Arts - call for artist submissions
Deadline: 19/05/2012 
The inaugural Santorini Biennale of Arts will place between 01 July and 30 September 2012.

Crafty Workshop leaders wanted
Deadline: 20/05/2012
The Crafty Hen is looking for more people to join it's database of makers to run crafty hen parties across the UK.

Call for Workshop Proposals - The Lighthouse
Deadline: 24/05/2012
The Lighthouse seek Workshop Leaders.

Studio share available for female Jeweller/Maker
Deadline: 27/05/2012 
Studio available from May 2012 in Edinburgh

Calling all Craft Makers - take part in Creative Scotland Cultural Research
Deadline: 31/05/2012 
Creative Scotland has also recently launched a creative industry-wide programme which has the potential to benefit the Scottish craft sector.

Call for submissions: Sell online with Seek & Adore this summer
Deadline: 31/05/20120 
A unique online opportunity for exceptional designer-makers to sell their work and raise their profiles through extensive PR and marketing.

Trend Workshops from HI-Arts
Deadline: 31/05/2012 
As part of goNORTH 2012 HIE are organising a series of Trend Workshops and one to one consultations which are to be held in Inverness, Stornoway, Lerwick and Kirkwall.

New Craft and Eco Village Opening Renfrewshire
Deadline: 31/05/2012 
New and exciting opportunity to become part of a Craft Village in Courtyard / Coachhouse setting central Scotland

The Balvenie Masters of Craft 2012
Deadline: 01/06/2012 
The Balvenie Masters of Craft is back for a second year to once again look for the most talented craftspeople from across the United Kingdom.

Trace - Call for Artists and Contemporary Craft Makers
Deadline: 01/06/2012 
This is a free opportunity to exhibit in Bristol at one of the leading galleries.

Contribute to the Creative Scotland Visual Arts & Crafts Review
Deadline:  08/06/2012  
Creative Scotland wish to consult with a wide range of individual artists, makers, galleries, and others who contribute to the ecology of the Visual Arts and the Crafts sectors in Scotland.

Collective.Ireland seeking members
Deadline: 10/06/2012
Collective. Ireland, brand new collective is seeking members. The criteria is that you are an Irish Citizen- regardless of where you live currently.

Call for vendors - Carnaby Market Fairs
Deadline: 22/06/2012 
Vendors are sought for upcoming Carnaby Market Fairs in Perth and St Andrews

Opportunity for makers - Craft Scotland and Young Scot
Deadline: 30/06/2012  
Craft Scotland has partnered with Young Scot to provide experiential rewards for young people in Scotland.

Apply for Meet Your Maker Event at the Fleming Collection
Deadline: 30/06/2012 
Craft Scotland invite makers based in Scotland, or Scottish makers based in London, to apply to participate in a Meet Your Maker event in the Fleming Collection.

Bee Brick - Artists/makers needed
Deadline: 30/06/2012 
Saint H are currently looking for a ceramists to help up produce a product within the UK.

Conferences and Residencies

reSIde – Residency and Exchange Programme for Makers
Deadline: 17/05/2012 
reSIde offers two designer makers from Scotland and two from Gujarat, India, working in the area of textiles, an opportunity to participate in a programme of residency and exchange.

Lab Craft Residency Opportunity - Craft Town Scotland
Deadline: 23/05/2012
Craft Town Scotland is inviting applications from UK based craft practitioners who wish to undertake a residency linked to the Crafts Council’s touring exhibition ‘Lab Craft: digital adventures in contemporary craft’.

Spring Fling+ Wigtown Book Festival Residency 2012
Deadline: 14/06/2012  
Scotland’s largest visual art, craft and design open studios event, Spring Fling, is seeking to appoint an artist-in-residence at this year’s Wigtown Book Festival (28 September to 7 October 2012)

Mixed-media Residency
From: 24/09/2012 To: 23/11/2012  
North Lands Creative Glass and Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop are working in partnership to offer a nine-week residency for two sculptors and two glass artists.

Make it pay
07/07/2012  10:00 - 16:00 
This is a one-day event in London that has been specifically produced to support designers and crafts people to develop their knowledge and skills on selling.

North Lands Creative Glass 2012 International Conference
From: 08/09/2012 To: 09/09/2012 10:00 - 17:00
A two day International Conference bringing together the best of glass, art and craft to explore expansive themes in an inspirational environment.