News
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Emerging Artist to exhibit in New York in April 2019
20-Feb-2019Read this article →
Northern 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-2019Read this article →
2019 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-2019Read this article →
A 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 & GrantsView this opportunity →
RBIS 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 & GrantsView this opportunity →
Culture 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 & CompetitionsView this opportunity →
Future 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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Surface Matters PORTFOLIO Critical Selection 2019-2020
- ExhibitionsView this event →
Surface Matters, an exhibition of new and innovative works from the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland’s PORTFOLIO: Critical Selection 2019-20.
Exhibition opening: Thursday, 21 February - Sunday 19 May 2019
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Sterling Silver Beading Workshop
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Learn how to make a beaded bracelet with the Creative Director of Fred Loves Ginger. Whatever your experience, you will leave with new skills and a finished piece of sterling silver jewellery.
Date: Sunday, 3 March
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Enamelling and Painted Enamel Short Course
- WorkshopsView this event →
This is a rare opportunity to be taught enamelling by two of Europe’s finest enamellers Jane Short and Gillie Hoyte Byrom. This two-day workshop will teach you about many different enamelling techniques such as cloisonné, champlevé, Basse-taille and painting and miniaturist enamels.
Date: Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 March 2019
Programmes
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Maker Profile – making it 2015-17: Malcolm Murchison
12-Mar-2017View this programme →
As Craft NI's making it Programmme 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, Malcolm Murchison guides us through his process, background, and more.
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Maker Profile – making it 2015-17: Andrew Cooke
07-Mar-2017View this programme →
As Craft NI's making it Programmme 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, Andrew Cooke guides us through his process, background, and more.
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Maker Profile – making it 2015-17: Wendy Ward
28-Feb-2017View this programme →
As Craft NI's making it Programmme comes to a close, and ahead of the Miaden Voyage exhibition celebrating the programme, we talk to some of the makers
who've been involved. First up, Wendy Ward guides us through her process, background, and more.
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