Closing date: 15 Mar 2024. Win A Solo Exhibition, Pittenweem Arts Festival. Apply now for your chance to win a Solo Exhibition at this year’s Pittenweem Arts Festival. The Henderson Bursary Award is open to all early career artists and…
2nd March 2024. Lochgilphead, Argyll. Jane Allan will guide you through the process of making frames and creating your own round or oval basket using a range of different coloured willows. This class is suitable for beginners or those with…
3rd to 8th March 2024. Gartmore House, Stirling. Join Max Johnson for a week of residential basketry classes at the amazing Gartmore House this March. Whether you’re a beginner or an improver, if you’d like to treat yourself to a…
Saturday 13th April 2024 Potarch, Aberdeenshire Join Helen Jackson teaching a technique she loves. It’s sometimes referred to as the Burkina technique or Neolithic Braid, but she prefers to call it the spiral plait. It’s an easier version of the…
Kirk Centre, Ellon, Aberdeenshire. Sat 13 April. In this day-long workshop you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the ancient craft of willow weaving. In this friendly workshop we will be learning to make a small asymmetrical basket…
Knochdhu Plants, Lairg, Highlands. Sat 10 Feb. You will be given expert tuition on how to make large, willow structures. These decorative rattan balls add character and a rustic feel to any home, garden or anywhere you choose to place…
Scottish Craft School, Dunblane. Friday 1st and 8th March. Join master basket weaver Anna Liebmann for two fun and sociable days of beginners willow basketry and create a round or oval willow masterpiece. We’ll start with a dried hoop onto…
QEST Deadline 12th February 2024, Heritage Crafts 22nd March 2024. The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust is a charity that transforms the careers of talented and aspiring makers by funding their training and education, creating pathways to excellence and strengthening the…
24 February, 2024. West Moss Side Farm, Stirlingshire. Max of Seileach Basketry and Kate at West Moss-side Organic Farm would like to explore ideas for setting up a regional Basket Makers networking group (where a basket maker is defined as…
Cambo Heritage Trust, Fife. Can you please spare any willow cuttings for horticultural charity in Fife? Cambo Heritage Trust is a horticultural, educational and arts/heritage charity based in the East Neuk of Fife which aims to be ‘a place where…
