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Injustice and power: Certaine Wytches at the Devon Guild
Certaine Wytches: Fear, Myth and Magic is an exhbition by Anne Jackson of tapestries exploring ancient and contemporary superstition
Heritage, history and craft inspire at the Devon Guild of Craftsmen Summer Show
The Devon Guild of Craftsmen’s Summer Show takes in the wider history to reflect heritage, history and craft for its 58th annual exhibition
Unfolding Stories – exciting textile art exhibition spins yarns inspired by the environment, landscape and individual experiences
The dynamic Contemporary Quilters West are showing their exciting new contemporary quilts in the Unfolding Stories exhibition at Harbour House, Kingsbridge, Devon
Students and academics to work with celebrated artists and craftspeople at 2016 London Craft Week
London Craft Week will see two highly original events featuring students and academics from Plymouth University
Material Memories charity art exhibition at Islington Museum
Sense’s Arts & Wellbeing has co-ordinated the work behind Material Memories, a charity art exhibition at Islington Museum
‘Tactile Histories’ – Art exhibition by deafblind people at the V&A Museum of Childhood
The V&A Museum of Childhood hosted the exhibition Tactile Histories telling the stories of people with sight and hearing impairments
10 out of 10 to celebrate best of 10 years of craft festival
Some of the best of the last 10 years of the Devon Contemporary Craft Festival are celebrated in a new exhibition at the Devon Guild of Craftsmen
Devon Guild of Craftsmen get the blues
The historic and contempoary journey of blue is explored at the Devon Guild of Craftsmen,
Craftsmanship and design in furniture from Shawstephens
Shawstephens craft and design furniture makers are set to embark in an apprenticeship programme with South Devon Colllege, and it tops an exciting year for them
Contemporary Glass Society Awards ‘Best Glass Graduate’ to Plymouth College of Art student
Sara Fell, a graduate of Plymouth College of Art, has picked up the New Designers Contemporary Glass Society Associate Prize
Sculptor’s chainsaw meerkats at Paignton Zoo
Devon sculptor Isabel Coulton is carving a chainsaw sculpture of meerkats at Paignton Zoo
New courses in contemporary crafts at Plymouth College of Art
Despite the closure of crafts courses across the country, Plymouth College of Art is bucking the trend with a host of new courses in contemporary crafts, which are already recruiting high student numbers, and have been welcomed by the industry.
Exhibition of the week: New Territories, Devon Guild of Craftsmen
The New Territories exhibition at the Devon Guild of Craftsmen shows the exciting work of the newest members of the guild and further blurs the line between art and craft
African beadwork donated to Exeter’s Royal Albert Memorial Museum
A collection of Kenyan and Tanzanian beadwork from Exeter collector Sheila Unwin will be diplayed at Exeter’s Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM)