November 2007
Latest news, events, opportunities and training for the Scottish crafts community.
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Featured Maker
This month we are featuring the gates created by Glasgow based metal artist John Creed for the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow. Read more »
Latest News
Cycling up the Hill with my Dad, an exhibition of textiles by Claire Heminsley and ceramics by David Heminsley, has opened in St Andrews Museum. Read more »
Gifted, a selling exhibition featuring work by over 30 Scottish designers, is currently on at the National Museum of Scotland. Read more»
The Jerwood Applied Arts Prize 2007: Jewellery exhibition has opened at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. Read our craftscotland review »
Read our craftscotland review of Scissors Paper Stone, an exhibition of newly commissioned craft inspired by the city of Edinburgh. Read more »
Deadlines to remember in November and December:
International Competition and Exhibition: 2nd International Triennial of Silicate Arts - 30 November 2007
Call for Entries - Jewellery Using Textiles Book - 1 December 2007
Small Grants for Makers in Fife - 14 December 2007
View a full list of opportunities and training.
Perfect Time to Update or Join Directory
In January 2008 craftscotland will be showing thirteen of Scotland's leading and emerging artists at Collect: the international art fair for contemporary objects at the V&A in London. This will bring many new visitors to the craftscotland website, so this is the ideal time to check your entry on the directory or to register and take advantage of your free entry. To update your entry simply e-mail the changes to enquiries@craftscotland.org
Craft in Scotland
craftscotland showcases contemporary work by skilled makers from all over Scotland. At the heart of the website is a searchable directory which gives every maker, craft gallery or retailer their own complimentary web page. To search for makers, visit Makers Search. To find craft galleries and retailers in a specific area, use Venue Search.
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