Art and Craft South West Scotland

 

Dumfries and Galloway Fine Art Society

www.dumfriesandgallowayfineartsociety.org.uk

 

Kirkcudbright Art and Craft Trail 

As part of Kirkcudbright's 'Summer Festivities' programme the Art & Crafts  Trail, which has been running successfully for six years, takes you into hidden gardens, artists' studios and homes, not normally open to the public, where you will be able to talk to some of the artists and find out what makes Kirkcudbright special for them. www.artandcraftstrail.co.uk

 

British Ceramics Biennial

From public art to education, from national awards to international artists, from business support to contemporary design - and from Stoke-on-Trent, the centre of the British ceramics industry, to the world's creative community: this is the British Ceramics Biennial.

www.stokeceramicsfestival.co.uk

 

Making a Slow Revolution

A collaboration between Craftspace and Helen Carnac to explore the identity of craft within the Slow Movement.

http://makingaslowrevolution.wordpress.com

 

Axisweb

Axis is the best online resource for information about contemporary art. The website features profiles of professional artists and curators, interviews, discussions, art news, debates and showcases the artists to watch.

www.axisweb.org

 

Craftscotland

National initiative to promote and develop Scottish contemporary crafts; includes listings of makers, retailers, galleries, events, news, features

www.craftscotland.org

 

The Fruit Market Gallery

Downloadable artist talks from the Fruit Market Gallerys' events programme

www.fruitmarket.co.uk/education/resources/

 

Scottish Arts Council

The Scottish Arts Council is the lead body for the funding, development and advocacy of the arts in Scotland

www.scottisharts.org.uk

 

The Crafts Council

The Crafts Council is the national development agency for contemporary crafts in the UK.

www.craftscouncil.org.uk

 

 

The CCA

CCA is a unique contemporary arts organisation at the heart of Glasgow's city centre and vibrant cultural community.

www.cca-glasgow.com 

 

 

The Light House

Spanning six floors, The Lighthouse provides an unrivalled opportunity to experience architecture and design through a changing programme of exhibitions, education and life long learning, networking, events and initiatives.

www.thelighthouse.co.uk

 

We Work n a Fragile Material

WWIAFM is a craft-based design group with nine members, who all attended Konstfack (Stockholm's College of Arts, Craft and Design).

www.weworkinafragilematerial.com

 

Innovative Craft

Innovative Craft is an Edinburgh-based organisation dedicated to positioning craft of international quality at the heart of 21st-century culture.

www.innovativecraft.co.uk

 

Animate Projects

the online exhibition space for Animate Projects. Over 100 films explore ideas around animation. Artist interviews, essays, production materials and events.
www.animateprojects.org

 

Haunch of Venison

An international art gallery in London, Zurich, Berlin and New York  

www.haunchofvenison.com/en/#page=london