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Gifts less Ordinary

Exhibition Series Showcases Innovative Craft and Design Ideas.

Published: Monday, 07th December 2009

Internationally Acclaimed Artists To Share Their Expertise

Applied Art Ulster unveils a major programme of masterclasses at the Ulster Museum.

Published: Monday, 05th October 2009

Creative Partnerships Can Help Showcase Northern Ireland’s Craft Talent

Giant Beetles, ‘lipstick’ pots, ‘graffiti’ plates and effigy Toby jugs are some of the intriguing works that go on show today [6th August 2009] in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter as part of a major exhibition of Northern Ireland Ceramics.

Published: Tuesday, 04th August 2009

Craft Fest offers Shopping Experience with a Difference

Visitors to Castle Ward in Strangford can expect to find some of the best local craft and a very ‘un-high street’ experience at Craft Fest 2009 this weekend.

Published: Monday, 03rd August 2009

Local Craftspeople Make Their Mark at Enniskillen Castle

Visitors to Enniskillen Castle Museum are in for a rare treat as a very special exhibition of local craft will
be on display there throughout August.

Published: Monday, 06th July 2009

International Craft Exhibition Makes Its Mark

Leading NI and International makers show at Hillsborough Castle.

Published: Saturday, 04th July 2009

Culture Minister unearths design talent at August Craft Month launch 09

The Minister for Culture Arts and leisure, Gregory Campbell, joined craftspeople, artists and members of the public today [30 June 2009] to create a mosaic made of individually hand-crafted clay tiles in the gardens of Belfast City Hall.

Published: Monday, 01st June 2009

Craft NI’s New Chairman looks to develop future thriving sector in the North West

Martin will take over from Professor Brian McClelland who announced his retirement from the board earlier this year after serving as Craft NI’s Chairman since 2005.

Published: Monday, 04th May 2009

Launch of Making It 09 Business Start-up Programme

Craft NI invites craft entrepreneurs to take their first steps in business.

Published: Sunday, 04th January 2009

Making It 07

A major craft celebration demonstrating how Craft Entrepreneurs can thrive with business support.

Published: Saturday, 04th October 2008

August Craft Month 08

Major craft celebration set to boost cultural tourism in Northern Ireland.

Published: Monday, 04th August 2008

Graduate grabs top business award for Craft

Craft NI & Invest NI’s award for promising young craft entrepreneurs.

Published: Monday, 02nd June 2008

Major Conference on developing NI craft sector

Designers reveal secrets of international success.

Published: Wednesday, 20th February 2008

Craft NI fast track for promising young entrepreneurs

Five new craft businesses begin Craft NI’s incubation programme.

Published: Monday, 03rd December 2007

Craft NI heralds new wave of exciting designers

Major survey launched reveals huge potential of NI craft sector.

Published: Wednesday, 10th October 2007

Craft NI and NI craftspeople meet with President McAleese

Six highly-acclaimed designer-makers from Northern Ireland and the board and staff of Craft NI met with the President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, at Áras an Uactharáin on Wednesday.

Published: Monday, 02nd July 2007

Suzanne Harbinson, UU Graduate wins Craft NI & Invest NI Craft in Business Award

Graduate grabs the Craft NI & Invest NI Craft in Business Award.

Published: Monday, 04th June 2007

Designs on Christmas

Craft activities taking place in the run up to Christmas.

Published: Saturday, 04th November 2006

Craft NI’s First Christmas Celebration

Craft NI’s First Christmas Celebration at Cotton Court Open House.

Published: Wednesday, 01st November 2006

Craft NI Marketing

Channels to Market Seminar at Ormeau Baths Gallery.

Published: Friday, 01st September 2006