'Blackbird Sprig Fruit Bowl' by Mark Squire; Photo: Sibell Barrowclough, 2007
Spark Plug is an awards scheme, launched in July 2007, for curators to research and develop exhibition concepts over the course of a year. Now in its second year, the 2008 awards are now open for applications. Deadline for applications is 26th September 2008.
Up to five awards of £5,000 will be awarded each year.
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'Paper Cloud' (400x200x250cm) by Gary Allson; Photo: Sibell Barrowclough, 2007
Criteria for application
The exhibition proposal must relate to an aspect of craft. Craft can include a wide range of media, but whatever the medium, craft practice is at the core of the making process.
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'Place Setting, wood' by Gary Allson; Photo: Sibell Barrowclough, 2007
To read more about the application process, criteria and selection process download these documents:
Spark Plug Curator Awards(28KB Adobe PDF format)
Spark Plug Curator Awards(50KB Word format)
Spark Plug application form(730KB Word format)
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