Past IC:Innovative Craft Events

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‘Trust and Risk’ : A Thinking through Craft event »

10 December 2008

Dovecot, 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LT

6.30pm | Free admission

Will Levi Marshall on his work and the work of the Edward Marshall Trust.

In conversation – ‘The art of tapestry’: A Thinking through Craft event »

4 December 2008

Dovecot, 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LT

6.30pm | Admission free

Sara Brennan, tapestry artist, and Moyna Flannigan, artist, in conversation

Talk: Transparencies - Glass in Architecture »

3 September 2008 - 4 September 2008

Dovecot, 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh

6pm

A discussion with Ann Wolff, Jean-Marc Abcarius, and Christopher Burns. Organised in partnership with North Lands Creative Glass.

Exhibition: Sustainable Design - The Future for Craft? »

3 August 2008 - 27 September 2008

Reception Area, Dovecot, 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh

Open Mon – Sat, 11am – 6pm | Free admission

New furniture and textiles for the domestic interior organised in partnership with oneecohome.

Exhibition: ‘Raising the Bar’ - Influential Voices in Metal »

3 August 2008 - 27 September 2008

Dovecot, 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh

Open Mon - Sat, 11am - 6pm | Free admission

New ways of thinking through metal: 12 international makers demonstrate their skill and imagination within the traditions of domestic silver and metalwork.

Exhibition: ‘Weaving Influences’ - 50 Years of Artist Tapestry from Edinburgh’s Dovecot Studios »

3 August 2008 - 27 September 2008

Dovecot, 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh

Open Mon - Sat, 11am - 6pm | Free admission

Spectacular tapestries for domestic and commercial interiors from artists and sculptors of international acclaim.

Heatwork - Creative Ceramic Workshops »

31 May 2008 - 31 December 2008

Heatwork has been developed by two of Scotland’s leading contemporary ceramists, Craig Mitchell and Frances Priest, using their considerable skill as makers and experienced teachers to run innovative team building workshops for Scottish companies seeking to improve the creative thinking skills of their workforce.

The Face of Craft: Portraying Scotland’s Makers »

26 July 2006 - 8 October 2006

Scottish National Portrait Gallery, 1 Queen Street, Edinburgh

An interpretation by photographer Shannon Tofts of some of Scotland’s leading makers, this exhibition looked at ten makers through the photographic lens. Examples of the artists’ work reconnected the viewer with the object.

Doors Open Day »

1 September 2005 - 30 September 2005

Various locations, Edinburgh

In 2005 visitors to Edinburgh’s Doors Open day were invited to reflect on some of the buildings in a different way - behind a number of doors there was a series of contemporary objects that had taken up temporary residence in the buildings.



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