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  • London Design Festival, Scotland: Craft & Design / Photography by Ellie Morag

    Inches Carr Bursaries Open

    Apply for the Inches Carr Craft Bursaries: Emerging Makers and Established Makers. 

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  • Steph Liddle / Photography courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland

    Making History Exhibition

    Discover new works created during the Making History Residency at Arbroath Abbey. Supported by Historic Environment Scotland and Craft Scotland. 

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  • COMPASS Emerging Maker 2022 / Photography by Neil Hanna

    Apply for COMPASS: Emerging Makers 2023

    Develop your craft career with our flagship learning programme COMPASS: Emerging Makers. 

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  • Maria Sparre-Petersen / Photographer unknown

    The Power of Glass

    The Craft Scotland Conference returns this autumn, celebrating the UN Year of Glass with a two-day event and a host of exciting partners.  

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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. 

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Conferences & Maker Training

Glass Demo by Christopher Day & Social Event - Craft Scotland Conference 2022

Join Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) as they host glass artist Christopher Day for a demonstration of glass blowing the afternoon of Thursday 17 November.   Please note this event is now sold…

17 Nov 2022

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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    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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    News

    Making Time by Amanda Game

    Curator Amanda Game reflects on the legacy of the Inches Carr Awards within the craft sector.

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    News

    MAKE Learn: Two Years On

    Reflect on the first two years of the MAKE Learn campaign that champions craft education in Scotland's schools.

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    The Craft Edit

    September 2022

    Read about the latest craft sector news and inspiring stories with The Craft Edit. 

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