News
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August Craft Month 2017
17-Apr-2017Read this article →
August Craft Month is an annual celebration of contemporary craft and the applied arts in Northern Ireland. We are now calling for listings of all craft-related
events taking place in August 2017! We can't wait to celebrate the vibrant craft sector in Northern Ireland with you!
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Craft NI Welcomes Back Sharyn McMaster
16-May-2017Read this article →
Craft NI are delighted to announce the return of Sharyn McMaster to the organisation, having previously been a part of the team from 2015 to 2016 as a
Support Officer. Sharyn returns to assume the new role of Operations Manager.
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NI Maker Gail Kelly (Algan Arts) Selected for Spring Fling
11-May-2017Read this article →
Featured Craft NI Directory maker, and all round talent Gail Kelly, aka Algan Arts, has been selected to exhibit at Spring Fling '17 from 27-29 May. Craft
NI would like to wish Gail the best of luck!
Opportunities for Makers
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Call: My Creative Edge – Creative Trails NI
17-May-2017 - Calls for MakersView this opportunity →
The Creative Momentum project is offering creative businesses that have a premises open to the public the chance to be part of a heavily marketed initiative
connecting their business with visitors to their region. Apply ASAP.
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Apply for the 2017 London Design Fair
21-Sep-2017 - Calls for MakersView this opportunity →
The largest collection of international exhibitions, designers, brands, country pavilions and galleries in one destination during the London Design Festival,
the London Design Fair are accepting exhibitor applications. Apply now to avoid disappointment.
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Call: The Autumn Gift & Home Fair 2017
20-Aug-2017 - Calls for MakersView this opportunity →
The Autumn Gift & Home Fair is Ireland’s leading Trade Fair for Giftware, Homeware, Tabletop, Jewellery, Accessories and Seasonal products. They're
now calling for designer-makers to exhibit at their Yes It's Irish section. Register ASAP as space is limited.
Events
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Intro to Print @ Belfast Print Workshop
- WorkshopsView this event →
Join seasoned print artist Raquel Amat Parra every evening for six weeks on this Introductory Printmaking course starting on Wednesday 17 May 6 - 9pm and
continuing for six consecutive weeks, with the last session on Wednesday 21 June.
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'Narratives in Making' @ the National Craft Gallery
- ExhibitionsView this event →
Narratives in Making is an exhibition of new and innovative works from the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland’s PORTFOLIO: Critical Selection 2017-18.
This exhibition will run from 12 May - 5 July.
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Atlantic Craft NI Basketry Workshop
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Join Atlantic Craft NI at Portballintrae Village hall, on the 3rd of June, for a one-day basketry workshop. Suitable for beginners.
Programmes
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Craft NI: The Art of Presenting Craft
23-Sep-2016View this programme →
The Art of Presenting Craft is a bespoke workshop programme aimed at mid-career designer-makers. It consists of four workshops focusing on personal and
professional development as well as business development issues pertinent to more established craftspeople. The workshops will take place fortnightly in
February and March 2017. Book in now.
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Maker Profile – making it 2015-17: Sasha McVey
20-Mar-2017View this programme →
As Craft NI's making it Programme comes to a close, and ahead of the Maiden Voyage exhibition celebrating the programme, we've been talking to some of the makers who've been involved. Lastly, Sasha McVey guides us through her process, background, and more.
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Maker Profile – making it 2015-17: Helen Faulkner
19-Mar-2017View this programme →
As Craft NI's making it Programme comes to a close, and ahead of the Maiden Voyage exhibition celebrating the programme, we talk to some of the
makers who've been involved. Next up, Helen Faulkner guides us through her process, background, and more.
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