2011
Read moreSpode Award announced
Released: 19 October 2011
Phoebe Cummings has just been announced winner of the £10,000 Spode Award for contemporary ceramics at the British Ceramics Biennial
Read moreStirring the Swarm
Released: 18 October 2011
Up and coming young ceramist Anna Collette Hunt has her first solo show at Nottingham Castle until January 2012
Read moreBritish Ceramics Biennial
Released: 14 October 2011
The British Ceramics Biennial takes place in the UK’s historic ceramics heartland, Stoke-on-Trent, until 30 October
Read moreAll the fun at the fair
Released: 13 October 2011
Two major design fairs open in London this week to coincide with Frieze
Read moreMelt at London Glassblowing
Released: 10 October 2011
Work by 18 stars of the contemporary glass world is on show at London Glassblowing Studio and Gallery this month (until 23 October)
Read moreSigns for Sounds
Released: 3 October 2011
A major new touring exhibition, Signs for Sounds, is on show at the Devon Guild until 30 October
Read moreGoldsmiths' Fair
Released: 29 September 2011
The 29th annual Goldsmiths’ Fair is taking place at the Goldsmiths’ gorgeous London HQ
Read moreDesigners in Residence talk
Released: 28 September 2011
This year’s Designers in Residence at the Design Museum talk about their new work at the museum on Monday 3 October
Read moreJameel Prize winner announced
Released: 26 September 2011
Algerian artist Rachid Koraichi has been named winner of the £25,000 Jameel Prize 2011. His work and that by the other shortlisted artists is on show at the V&A until the end of the week
Read moreBetween the Lines
Released: 23 September 2011
Between the Lines, an intriguing exhibition of textiles by Naseem Darbey is currently on show at the Bowes Museum (until 20 November)
Read moreCeramics in the City
Released: 22 September 2011
Once again the Geffrye Museum hosts the annual ceramics selling show, Ceramics in the City, this weekend (23-25 September)
Read moreLondon Design Festival
Released: 19 September 2011
The big story this week is the London Design Festival, a vast umbrella covering all things design in and about the capital. Here are a few suggestions of where to go (for more see the current issue of Crafts)
Read moreBlock Party at LDF
Released: 19 September 2011
Amid all the frenzy of London Design Festival, don’t forget to check out the Crafts Council’s new touring exhibition, Block Party, previewed at designjunction (22-25 September)
Read moreA Form of Perfection
Released: 15 September 2011
Electrum’s current show, A Form of Perfection: Jewellery for the Home, Architecture for the Body, features jewellery with a strong geometric look (until 1 October)
Read morePlumage and Paradise
Released: 14 September 2011
Jeweller-cum-taxidermist Kelly McCallum gets a solo show at London’s newly opened Shizaru Gallery this month (until 8 October)
Read moreI Want to Make Memories with You
Released: 13 September 2011
Traditional handkerchiefs get a contemporary makeover in Macclesfield’s Silk Industry Museum’s current exhibition (until 8 October)
Read morePower of Making
Released: 8 September 2011
The V&A and Crafts Council celebrate making with a new exhibition, running until 2 January
Read moreJerwood Makers Open 2012
Released: 7 September 2011
As this year’s Jerwood Makers Open exhibition packs up and travels to Belfast, the call for next year’s applicants goes out
Read moreArts and Crafts at Blackwell
Released: 6 September 2011
The summer show at Blackwell, the Arts and Crafts House, focuses on the work of its architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott and his contemporary C F A Voysey (until 31 October)
