Craft Scotland is set to return to Collect in March 2024.
Craft Scotland will return to Collect, the leading international fair for contemporary craft and design, in March 2024. Held at Somerset House in London, the exhibition will run from 1-3 March 2024 with previews 28-29 February.
We are delighted to introduce the selection panel for our Collect 2024 showcase.
Gregory Parsons, Kirsty Sumerling and Susanna Beaumont share a wealth of curatorial experience and will work with our Programmes Team to shape a cohesive and inspiring exhibit.
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Meet the Selection Panel
Gregory Parsons is an independent curator and consultant working in contemporary craft. With a background in woven textiles, Gregory has worked in the textiles industry and in product development for luxury brands Burberry Ltd. and Halcyon Days. Over the last fourteen years he has curated over sixty exhibitions across the applied arts.
Kirsty Sumerling is Director at The Scottish Gallery and previously worked at Dovecot Studios. Kirsty received a BA (Hons) in Design & Applied Arts and an MA in Jewellery & Silversmithing from Edinburgh College of Art.
Susanna Beaumont is a curator, mentor and creative producer. Susanna has far-reaching knowledge of working with designers and artists in a range of different contexts. These include curating 'Design for our Times' at London Design Festival and V&A Dundee, her role as director of Frith Street Gallery, London, and as a guest curator at Jupiter Artland.
Gregory Parsons is an independent curator and consultant working in contemporary craft. With a background in woven textiles, Gregory has worked in the textiles industry and in product development for luxury brands Burberry Ltd. and Halcyon Days. Over the last fourteen years he has curated over sixty exhibitions across the applied arts.
Kirsty Sumerling is Director at The Scottish Gallery and previously worked at Dovecot Studios. Kirsty received a BA (Hons) in Design & Applied Arts and an MA in Jewellery & Silversmithing from Edinburgh College of Art.
Susanna Beaumont is a curator, mentor and creative producer. Susanna has far-reaching knowledge of working with designers and artists in a range of different contexts. These include curating 'Design for our Times' at London Design Festival and V&A Dundee, her role as director of Frith Street Gallery, London, and as a guest curator at Jupiter Artland.