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  • Craft Scotland at Collect 2022 / Photography by Claudia Rocha

    Apply for Collect 2023

    Applications are now open for makers to join our showcase at Collect 2023, the contemporary craft and design fair.

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  • Lorna Phillips / Photography by the artist

    Houliston Craft Award Recipient Announced

    Discover the work of ceramic artist Lorna Phillips, recipient of the Houliston Craft Award. 

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  • Sea Drift Pottery / Photography by Tiree Dawson

    Explore the Craft Directory

    Environmental themes and locally-sourced materials inspire Scotland-based makers this Summer. 

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  • Jane Harrison / Photography by Gabriela Silveira

    COMPASS: Emerging Makers 2022

    Discover the eight emerging makers taking part in our flagship COMPASS programme. 

    Meet the Makers

Welcome to Craft Scotland, the home of Scottish contemporary craft.

Get creative with our What’s On listings brimming with craft workshops, courses and exhibitions. You’ll find the ultimate guide to Scottish contemporary craft talent with our Craft Directory, and read inspiring maker stories.

Craft Scotland is the national development agency supporting makers and promoting craft. 

View maker→ Michelle de Bruin

Maker

Michelle de Bruin

I am a sculptor specialising in stone carving from my workshop in the Scottish Borders. My practice consists of a combination of my own sculpture, and stone carving commissions. My…

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Craft Journal

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    The Object

    Creating books about books with Tom McEwan

    Award-winning bookbinder Tom McEwan takes us through the process of creating a unique book design referencing the craft of bookbinding itself in our third instalment of The Object. 

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    Announcement

    Craft Scotland Programme 2022/23 Announcement

    Craft Scotland is delighted to announce our forward programme 2022/23. Key dates for your diary!

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    News

    A Place for Craft: Celebrating the career of Diana Sykes

    To celebrate Diana Sykes’ career and legacy upon her retirement as Fife Contemporary’s Directory, colleague Susan Davis highlights her contribution to the Scottish contemporary craft sector. 

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    New Talent

    Scotland’s Art Schools Re-Imagine the Degree Show

    After two years of virtual presentations, Degree Shows are back in-person across Scotland. Discover key dates for your diary! 

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    Announcement

    Safeguarding Policy Update

    Update from Craft Scotland on Safeguarding - ensuring the welfare, health and safety of all those in our community in relation to the work that we do. 

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