YEAR OF CRAFT 2011 CONFERENCE
The Crafts Council of Ireland will host the Year of Craft 2011 Public Conference, taking place in Dublin Castle on 9th June, 2011. The conference will address issues, opportunities and…
DetailsLIVING WITH GLASS CONFERENCE, UK
The Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) presents ‘Living with Glass’; a conference that explores the use of glass in interiors. The interiors of our public and private spaces are important to…
DetailsBIENNALE KIJKDUIN SYMPOSIUM 2011, THE NETHERLANDS
The Biennale Kijkduin 2011 aims to encourage the development of talent in the field of art, technology, and architecture. Within this scope the symposium is meant for design students, entrepreneurs,…
Details‘VESSELS OF MEMORY’ EXHIBITION, CO. DERRY
Vessels of Memory is an exhibition of work by glass artist Alison Lowry (an NI-based artist who was recently awarded a Warm Glass Prize) and ceramics artist Rachel Dickson. The…
DetailsIRISH CRAFT PORTFOLIO EXHIBITION, NCG, KILKENNY
The contemporary craft exhibition Irish Craft Portfolio is currently running at the National Craft Gallery in Kilkenny, along with an excellent series of education and outreach events that include the…
DetailsTHE ESSENCE OF CRAFT EXHIBITION, LEITRIM DESIGN HOUSE
Running from 1st April to 30th June, The Essence of Craft in the Leitrim Design House is this series of exhibitions explores how craft can be expressed in different material…
Details‘EXPLORING NOTIONS OF THE CONTEMPORARY’ EXHIBITION, CORK
Exploring Perceptions Of Contemporary Craft is a mixed media exhibition including work by glass artists Peader Lamb, Mary Mackey & Louise Rice. The show runs in the Lavit Gallery, Cork…
DetailsTHE CONTEMPORARY GLASS SOCIETY LOSES ARTS COUNCIL FUNDING
The Contemporary Glass Society, UK has recently learned that they have lost all of their Arts Council funding. Here’s what they say about it: “Since its beginning in 1997, the…
DetailsNATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE ARTS
With a new government in place, the National Campaign for the Arts continues its work to maintain Arts funding. For more information on what’s going on right now and how…
DetailsRDS NATIONAL CRAFTS COMPETITION 2011: CALL
The RDS National Crafts Competition have announced the call for entries for this year’s competition. The competition is one of the largest crafts competitions in Europe that brings an international…
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