Highland Folk Museum. Well, who knew there was so much to baskets? Helen Pickles describes and illustrates the variety of baskets in the Highland Folk Museum collections in her Blog article. Types of baskets, purpose, materials and methods of construction…
11 – 19 Oct 2025. City Art Centre, Edinburgh. Craft Scotland is delighted to open the doors to HARVEST: Contemporary Craft Fair, our new living showroom and multi-disciplinary selling exhibition. Location: City Art Centre, EdinburghDates: 10am-4pm, 11 – 19 Oct…
Application Deadline: Sunday 28 September 2025. As part of The Basketmakers’ Association’s 50th Anniversary Celebrations a Strategic Review was recently carried out, which has resulted in us publishing our new 2025 Position Statement, which you can read here: https://basketmakersassociation.org.uk/2025/06/12/ba-position-statement-2025/ Following…
Tickets On Sale 26th August 2025 7pm. Things are heating up here at Tear up HQ as we prepare for the release of the FULL FESTIVAL tickets for Tear Up 2026 on 26th August 2025 at 7pm BST. This is…
Deadline 13th Aug 2025. The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST) is now accepting applications for its autumn grants round. QEST offers three grants to support makers and conservators at various career stages, strengthening the pipeline of talented craft professionals in…
Deadline 21st April. Apply to join Tea Green’s summer events at iconic venues across Scotland, and meet new customers, gain exposure, and connect with other creative professionals. Established in 2014, Tea Green Events has emerged as a leading and prominent pop-up…
Deadline 31st May 2025. The Hugo Burge Foundation are pleased to announce the first round of grant funding will support projects, people, and organisations that align with three key areas: Creative Education, Creative Communities, and Creative Individuals. They will begin…
The Green Craft Initiative is a joint project by Craft Scotland and Culture for Climate Scotland connecting, supporting and inspiring the Scottish craft sector to address their environmental impact. Across Scotland, many individuals and organisations are pioneering innovative approaches to…
Deadline: 30th April 2025. THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF BASKETMAKERS 2011 CHARITABLE TRUST THE WALMSLEY BURSARY This annual bursary of £4000 is to provide support to someonekeen to pursue a development opportunity which will benefit theirbasketry practice. The bursary is open…
Deadline 10 Feb 2025. Applications for QEST craft funding are now open. QEST offers three grants to support makers and conservators at various career stages, strengthening the pipeline of talented craft professionals in the UK. They provide funding for education…
