Call for Entries for the 23rd Biennial of Design more

Hereford Contemporary Craft Fair 2012 – Call for entries more

Bilston Craft Gallery Call for exhibitors - Drawn to Craft more

British Glass Biennale 2012 Call for Entries more

Bursaries for creative professionals at West Dean College more

AHRC Doctoral Award 2012/13 more

Designer/maker market at Old Spitalfields market more

Workshop to let at Ruskin Glass Centre more

Qualification: Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector more

The Staffordshire Arts & Crafts Gallery, call for local Artists & Makers more

Craft retail opportunity at Rugby Museum & Art Gallery more

New Contexts: Contemporary craft in historic settings

On Thursday the 19th January 2012 DMWM ran the event New Contexts: Contemporary craft in historic settings. The seminar explored ways in which makers can work within historical contexts through a range of invited speakers who discussed their experiences and highlighted the variety of opportunities for makers within the heritage sector.

 

For an overview of the event and some useful resources click here

 

 

 

Welcome to Designer Maker West Midlands (DMWM)

Our aim is to provide information and signpost regional, national and international opportunities which will support makers to develop their practices.

 

Click here to read more

 

 

 

The advocate for the designer maker sector in the West Midlands

Designer Maker West Midlands represents the sector, initiating activities, fundraising and adding value and support to activities generated by individual makers and makers’ groups /guilds.

 

 

 

DMWM resource handbooks

DMWM has commissioned several resource handbooks for makers, including New Routes a publication on market opportunities for designer makers in the West Midlands and Successful Fundraising a valuable guide to funding your practice.

 

Click here to find out more

 

 

 

Images on the DMWM website by regional designer makers:

Ranbir Kaur, Sian Fletcher, Anna Lorenz, Shivani Patel, Claire Malet, Sheldon Cooney, Ruth Spaak, Dennis Farrell, Clare Henshaw, Ros Ingram, Melanie Tomlinson, Emma Welsh, Jo Newman (photograph Simon Bruntnell), Cathy Miles, Rajesh Gogna, Kathryn Partington, Esther Lord, Karina Thompson

 

 

 

 

Designer Maker West Midlands is a Limited Company by Guarantee not for profit

Registered in England and Wales number: 6529943

Registered address: Suite 77, 27 Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 2EW
 

 


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