Craft Directory

Joanna Kinnersly-Taylor

Textiles / Fibre

Joanna’s practice embraces site-specific, often large-scale commissions, domestic linens, and one-off works for exhibition, the latter forming the core of her creative identity. She combines dyeing, painting and screen-printing on…

Glasgow (city)

Jan Bowman

Jan Bowman is a woven textile designer with many years’ experience as a commercial design consultant. Her current work endeavours to break the boundaries of hand loom weaving through the…

Scottish Borders

J. Rubinstein

Woodworking

I make wooden mobiles, designed to be as light as possible, moving appropriately to the idea they represent. Most start as a response to an image in a poem or…

Dumfries & Galloway

Joanne Soroka

Textiles / Fibre

I am primarily a tapestry weaver, sometimes also working in paper and other textile practices. I make large and tiny work. Much of my production has been about my ethnically…

Edinburgh (city)

Jonathan Hill Instrument Maker

Woodworking

Jonathan Hill makes stringed musical instruments in his workshop in Leith, Edinburgh. Specialising in creating thoroughly researched replicas of historical instruments, he is particularly renowned for his expertise in the…

Glasgow (city)

Jack Waygood - Work of Iron

Metal Working

Work of Iron provides a progressive approach to blacksmithing and contemporary art practice. Established in 2022 and now based in Granton (North Edinburgh), the owner Jack Waygood is passionate about…

Edinburgh (city)

Jo Pudelko Jewellery

Jewellery

Jo Pudelko graduated from Edinburgh College of Art in 2006. Following a post-graduate qualification in 2007 she spent a year as Artist-in-Residence before establishing her studio in Edinburgh. Currently she…

Stirling

Juliet Macleod

Ceramics

Juliet Macleod makes wheel-thrown porcelain that imparts an evocative exploration of the Scottish coast. Using a distillation of drawings and photographs made over many years, she creates contemplative pieces which…

Aberdeen (city)

Jennifer Alford

Ceramics

Jennifer Alford is an award-winning Irish artist living and working in Scotland. Jennifer grew up in Dublin and studied violin and music at the Royal Irish Academy of Music and…

Angus

Jo McDonald

Paperworks, Textiles / Fibre

Tapestry artist Jo McDonald works from her Edinburgh studio and uses second-hand books as an alternative medium to wool and thread. Jo’s artistic practice focuses on storytelling, memory, and shared…

Edinburgh (city)

Jessamy Kelly

Glass, Ceramics

Dr Jessamy Kelly is a glass artist based in Edinburgh, she studied Glass and Ceramics at the University of Sunderland and went on to complete her Masters in Glass at…

Edinburgh (city)

Jonathan Rose

Furniture Making

Jonathan is an engineer at heart and loves to solve problems hands on. His passion is designing and developing contemporary furniture for our current world. He wants to make quality…

Aberdeenshire