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2010

  • Perfume bottle, Chris Comins

    Christmas Crackers

    Released: 8 November 2010

    Christmas starts early at Museums Sheffield this year with their ever popular Christmas shopping show opening on 5 November (until 16 January)

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  • Closely Held Secrets

    Released: 8 November 2010

    An unusual exhibition looking at how you can transfer different media into digital embroidery is on at Nottingham Trent University’s Bonington Gallery until 24 November

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  • Hand Made Tales

    Released: 5 November 2010

    The Women’s Library, London, goes all crafty this winter with Hand Made Tales, an exhibition exploring women’s traditional relationship with the domestic crafts (until 20 April)

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  • Table tennis bats, detail, Gareth Neal

    Vauxhall Collective: Three Years On

    Released: 4 November 2010

    For the first time since its launch in 2008, work by all 14 winners of the Vauxhall Collective programme can be seen under one roof at London’s Idea Generation Gallery from 3 – 7 November

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  • Come find us on Twitter and Facebook

    Released: 3 November 2010

    Hurrah! You can stay in touch with Crafts magazine on Twitter and Facebook.

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  • Kate Malone solo show

    Released: 3 November 2010

    New work by ceramist Kate Malone goes on show at Robilant and Voena, the Dover Street gallery, this autumn (3-19 November)

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  • Sorting the Hundreds from the Thousands, Steven Emmanuel, 2009

    Re-make/Re-model

    Released: 2 November 2010

    The National Glass Centre’s new exhibition, Re-make/Re-model is more about recycling and re-using than actual glass and features works from across the disciplines (until 27 February)

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  • Work by Bernie Leahy

    The Narrative Line

    Released: 1 November 2010

    Work by textile artist Alice Kettle goes on show alongside that of Irish embroiderer Bernie Leahy at Kilkenny’s National Craft Gallery (until 11 January)

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  • Pagoda I, Lara Carter, 1990,  (courtesy of the artist and the Embroiderers’ Guild)

    Two new shows at York Quilt Museum

    Released: 29 October 2010

    Two new exhibitions open at York’s Quilt Museum this autumn, one featuring quilts from the Embroiderer’s Guild Collection and one on the work of quilter Barbara Bailey (until 29 January)

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  • Woven Wood, Gary Allson and Ismini Samanidou (photo: Nick Moss)

    Lab Craft

    Released: 29 October 2010

    After it’s sneak preview at LDF, the Crafts Council’s latest touring exhibition, Lab Craft, officially opens at the Turnpike Gallery in Leigh on 30 October (until 18 December)

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  • Inspired by...

    Released: 28 October 2010

    The results of the V&A’s annual Inspired by competition have just been announced and the winning pieces are now on show at the museum (until 21 November)

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  • Contemporary glass at Sir John Soane

    Released: 28 October 2010

    A selection of new work by artist Michael Petry goes on show at London’s Sir John Soane’s Museum until 11 December

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  • Textiles archive goes online

    Released: 26 October 2010

    To celebrate the completion of a massive cataloguing project, the University of Leeds International Textiles Archive (ULITA) are showcasing collection highlights in a new exhibition (until 27 May)

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  • Vessel, hand forged & fabricated sterling silver, scratch brush finish, 24ct. gold plate on sterling silver handle

    A Sparkling Party

    Released: 26 October 2010

    The touring exhibition of silver by Irish-American maker Kevin O’Dwyer stops off at Liverpool’s Bluecoat Display Centre until 13 November

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  • The Stuff of Memory

    Released: 25 October 2010

    London’s Contemporary Applied Arts gives us a chance to see what silversmith Simone ten Hompel has been up to since she scooped the Jerwood Applied Arts Prize: Metal in 2005 (until 6 November)

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  • Self Portrait (Morris Dancer), Nicola Jarvis, colour pencil on paper

    Inspired by William Morris

    Released: 23 October 2010

    The results of the Inspired by William Morris competition go on show at London’s William Morris Gallery until 24 December

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  • Blueware, Studio Glithero

    Small Show Huge Talent

    Released: 21 October 2010

    In recent years Sotheby’s has hosted a highly successful series of exhibitions focusing on contemporary design and craft, and they continue this with another Small Show Huge Talent (24-28 October)

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  • Gifts, Alinah Azadeh

    The Shape of Things

    Released: 19 October 2010

    London’s Flow Gallery is exhibiting work by a group of artists and makers involved in the shape of things programme (until 6 November)

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  • Lest We Forget, Christ Knight, (© Christ Knight)

    Chris Knight wins Metalwork Award

    Released: 18 October 2010

    The results of the Museums Sheffield’s Metalwork Design Award were announced last week

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  • Mountain Pass Vignette, Catherine Forsyth

    Essence

    Released: 15 October 2010

    A selection of work from this year’s British Glass Biennale is currently on show at the Glass Art Gallery in Bermondsey (until 20 October)

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