News
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Northern Ireland craft to be showcased around the world
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Craft NI prepares for a unique August Craft Month 2020
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Selected makers in partnership with Cork Craft and Design announced
23-Jul-2020Read this article →
Bernadette Tuite - ceramics and glass, will exhibit in 'Unlocked' for August Craft Month to represent Cork Craft and Design and NI's own Claire Mooney - silversmith, has been selected to exhibit her work in Cork Craft and Design in partnership with August Craft Month and Cork Craft Month.
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Audrey Whitty to join Kim Mawhinney for 'Unlocked Exhibition'
22-Jul-2020Read this article →
Kim Mawhinney Craft NI board member and 'Unlocked' curator will be joined by Dr Audrey Whitty to select the exhibition prize winner.
Opportunities for Makers
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Call for Participants - Share your craft voice with August Craft Month
22-Jul-2020 - CommunityView this opportunity →
As part of keeping the profile of NI craft and makers high, particularly during August, we’d love to see some clips from makers on these themes:
Craft in 5 words or favourite craft object.
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Call for Applications: Cork Craft and Design and Craft NI Sustainability Exhibition
29-Jun-2020 - Calls for MakersView this opportunity →
EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITY CRAFT NI AND CORK CRAFT & DESIGN
As part of August Craft Month NI and Cork Craft Month, Craft NI and Cork Craft & Design are collaborating on a maker exchange with retail and exhibition opportunity. Applications are invited from makers in NI to be part of CCD's Craft month exhibition and to have retail work stocked in CCD Gallery in Douglas Co. Cork. A Cork-based maker will also be chosen to take part in Craft NI's August craft Month exhibition. This is a lovely opportunity to gain exposure to new audiences and customers in Cork, where Craft Month is a well-established event in a network of visitors from overseas over the years. Craft NI will cover delivery costs of work to Cork.
Deadline: Thursday, 9 July 2020, 5pm
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Open Call: August Craft Month Exhibition
25-Jun-2020 - Calls for MakersView this opportunity →
Taking centre stage in August Craft Month 2020, the UNLOCKED exhibition will showcase the work of NI makers with a physical exhibition in the Craft NI Gallery accompanied by an online version.
Events
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Maker Meet Up 2 July Suzanne Lyle SIAP
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ACNI’s SIAP is open and Suzanne Lyle, Head of Visual Arts at ACNI joins us to explain how makers can avail of this support.
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Maker Meet Up 25 June: August Craft Month
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Join us for our next Maker Meet Up on Thursday 25 June.
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Maker Meet Up 11 June: Debbie Pocock, QEST
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Debbie Pocock, CEO of QEST will join Craft NI’s Maker Meet-Up on 11th June at 10.30am
Programmes
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August Craft Month | Audience Experience Survey
29-Aug-2019View this programme →
If you have attended an August Craft Month Event, please complete the Audience Experience Survey by clicking the survey link above.
It will take less than 2 minutes of your time, but will be priceless to us in terms of learning lessons for next year, and persuading potential funders of the value that August Craft Month brings to the craft sector and to Northern Ireland.
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Call for Applications: August Craft Month 2019
20-May-2019View this programme →
CRAFT NI invites you to register a Craft-related event for August Craft Month 2019.
August Craft Month is Northern Ireland's Annual Celebration of all things Craft.
August Craft Month is a series of events (Craft exhibitions, workshops, demonstrations, fairs, festivals and more...) delivered by a partnership of individuals and organisations across Northern Ireland. It is co-ordinated by CRAFT NI on behalf of the Craft sector and is funded by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland through the National Lottery.
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Call for Applications: NI Assembly Gift and Coffee Shop Retail Opportunity
18-Oct-2018View this programme →
Call for Applications: Northern Ireland Assembly Gift and Coffee Shop – Retail Opportunity.
Deadline: Thursday, 8 November 2018, 5pm
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