News
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Emerging Artist to exhibit in New York in April 2019
20-Feb-2019Northern Ireland based Textile Artist Mairead McCormack will be exhibiting her solo show 'Formidable Parallels' at the Irish Arts Center in New York in April 2019.
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March Meet the Maker
19-Feb-20192019 Instagram challenge that takes place throughout the whole of March. Keep an eye out for your favourite makers or join in to showcase your craft business story.
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Gail Kelly exhibition in the Design Gallery, Leeds.
06-Feb-2019A solo exhibition of local maker Gail Kelly's hand stitched linen collages will take place in the Craft Centre and Design Gallery in Leeds.
Dates: 2 February - 22 June 2019.
Opportunities for Makers
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Derry City & Strabane District Council Rural Business Investment Scheme
27-Feb-2019 - Funding & GrantsRBIS call 6 - This is likely to be the final call under this scheme. Rural Business Investment Scheme provides investment support for the creation and development of non-agricultural and non-food activities for micro and small enterprises.
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Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Funding
4-Dec-2018 - Funding & GrantsCulture Arts & Heritage - Individual Artists Bursary Scheme
Deadline: Friday, 22 February 2019 at 12
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Call for Applications - Future Makers Awards & Supports 2019
18-Feb-2019 - Awards & CompetitionsFuture Makers 2019 is now open for entries. This year is the tenth year of the programme and there is a prize fund of €25,000 with a total of 28 awards and supports available.
Deadline: 9am Monday, 25 March
Events
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Decorate a Bunny with Textile Artist Nigel Cheney
- WorkshopsTextile artist Nigel Cheney will demonstrate a variety of hand stitch and embellishment techniques.
Date: Saturday, 15 June 2019
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Arm Knit a Blanket Workshop
- WorkshopsLearn how to arm knit yourself a super stylish blanket.
Date: Saturday, 18 May 2019
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Sculptural Jewellery Workshop with Rachel Fitzpatrick
- WorkshopsCreate a sculptural jewellery piece by using various textile techniques.
Date: Saturday, 11 May 2019
Programmes
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Call for Applications: NI Assembly Gift and Coffee Shop Retail Opportunity
18-Oct-2018Call for Applications: Northern Ireland Assembly Gift and Coffee Shop – Retail Opportunity.
Deadline: Thursday, 8 November 2018, 5pm
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August Craft Month 2018 – Call for Event Registration
08-Jun-2018CRAFT NI invites you to register a craft-related event for August Craft Month 2018.
August Craft Month is ‘An Annual Celebration of Craft in Northern Ireland’.
Deadline: 5pm, Friday 30 March 2018
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NI Assembly Gift Shop
08-Jun-2018Call for Applications Northern Ireland Assembly Gift and Coffee Shop - Retail Opportunity
Deadline - Tuesday 8 May 2018, 5pm