LET’S CALL A POT A POT… The call for entries has been published for the IX International Ceramics Symposium which will take place next summer in Römhild (Germany). The deadline for applications is 21 October 2010. Click here to visit the website for more details

Get involved with craft activities throughout August.

Craft NI is inviting volunteers to register their interest for August Craft Month 10. There are lots of volunteering opportunities available including:
gallery supervision, assisting at events, flyer distribution and surveys. The activities will take place at the many exhibitions, seminar and workshops taking place during August - more information is available at [...]

To celebrate King Johns Castle 800th anniversary in Carlingford County Louth during National Heritage Week (22nd – 29th August), we are inviting applications for two of our exciting events:
Medieval Challenge
A family of 8 people will live in Taaffes Castle, a medieval tower house ( which hasn’t been inhabited in 400 years ) for a full [...]

Design Week is a week long celebration of Irish and international design. The main purpose is to highlight the important contribution good design makes to the cultural and economic life of Ireland through fostering a reputation for creative excellence and innovation.
This year’s Design Week is scheduled to take place from Monday 1 November 2010 to [...]

This year’s festival features demonstrations and slide shows by
Richard Notkin – USA, Walter Keeler – UK, Etain Hickey – IRE, Brendan Hesmondhalgh – UK,
Sara Flynn – IRE, Jackson Li – China.
Firings include Naked Raku with Sinead Glynn. Wood Firing – bring along a bisque pot to fire Ceramics Ireland Festival exhibition, featuring guest demonstrators, Kilkenny [...]