MAKER NEWS
Written: 08 January 2020
MAKER NEWS
StartUP at Craft Festival Bovey Tracey
Call for New Businesses at Craft Festival Bovey Tracey
June 12-14 2020
A dedicated pavilion at Craft Festival Bovey Tracey for makers who have been in business for 2 years or less (started trading since January 2018). Our aim is to support fledgling careers and to encourage and promote the latest creative talent. Stands in the StartUP section are offered at a much reduced rate to Craft Festival's stands and create an outstanding opportunity for businesses of two year or less.
You make ceramics, glass, textiles, jewellery, metal, wood, plastics, mixed media, leather, recycled materials, printmaking and paper. You are resident in the UK, Northern Ireland, Rupublic of Ireland or the European Union and your work shows a dedication to quality of making, presentation and originality.
DEADLINE 6pm Friday January 24th 2020
CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR STARTUP
Preparing to Sell in Exeter
Are you a Maker who wants to sell more? Want to conquer Instagram? Want to write a press release and approach the press but don't know where to start? Want tips on how to sell directly to the public?
Join us at Preparing to Sell on Tuesday March 3rd in the beautiful surroundings of Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter for a fun and friendly day of business and marketing advice. We will be joined by Craft Festival Director, Sarah James, Craft Festival Press Officer, Fran Moorhouse and Dr Kate Strasdin, Lecturer and Fashion Historian, curator and writer with over 119K followers on Instagram.
CLICK HERE TO BOOK PREPARING TO SELL
Craft Festival Cheltenham March 20-22
Also Coming up, Craft Festival Cheltenham at the Town Hall from March 20-22, 2020. Opened at 10am on Friday March 20th by Keith Brymer-Jones, potter and judge from The Great Pottery Throwdown. Meet 100 of the finest designer makers and a full programme of workshops, craft demonstrations and Craft Festival Café in the heart of Cheltenham.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND HOW TO BOOK WORKSHOPS AT CRAFT FESTIVAL CHELTENHAM