Craft Community

The Scottish Artists Union lobbies on behalf of visual artists working in Scotland, defending their rights, expanding their benefits and fighting to make their professional practice a means to support a better quality of life. Members receive a raft of other benefits after joining, most notably free public liability insurance, but also discounts from leading suppliers of materials and services for artists.

Scottish Development International (SDI) has a proven track record of helping companies succeed in business in Scotland. SDI is the international arm of Scotland’s enterprise agencies. They can offer significant financial incentives and other assistance to help establish and grow your business in Scotland and worldwide. 

Scottish Enterprise is Scotland's main economic development agency and a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government. They work with partners in the public and private sectors to identify and exploit the best opportunities to deliver a significant, lasting effect on the Scottish economy.         

The Scottish Furniture Maker’s Association (SFMA) aims to promote the finest in craftsmanship and design through the work of its members. The SFMA holds a major exhibition each year and members regularly participate in other events around the country.  

The Scottish Furniture Makers Association (SFMA) promotes and supports furniture design and making across the country through the work of its members.

The mission of the Scottish Glass Society is to promote the appreciation, understanding and development of contemporary Scottish Glass.