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Craft Scotland is the national development agency supporting makers and promoting craft.
This body of work by Erin McQuarrie takes its title from Margaret Tait’s poem The Scale of Things, reflecting a shared attention to the natural world. Rooted in Orkney’s landscape and…
19 Jun - 26 Sep 2026I have been making jewellery since 1990 when I started my apprenticeship as a gold and silversmith In Cologne/Germany. After my apprenticeship I went on to study Jewellery and Product…
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Since 2022, Craft Scotland has been entrusted with stewardship of the esteemed Inches Carr Craft Bursaries. Learn more about the history of the bursaries including Deirdre Inches and her husband…
31 Aug 2026
QEST offers three grants to support makers and conservators at various career stages, strengthening the pipeline of talented craft professionals in the UK. QEST supports contemporary and traditional craft, as…
12 Aug 2026
Alchemy: Goldsmiths Scotland is a new fair of contemporary jewellery and silver in Scotland. Taking place at Edinburgh’s City Art Centre from 15-18 April 2027, the event brings together 50…
5 Oct 2026
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