Thursday, March 26, 2015

Handmade at Kew

Deadline: April 30, 2015 {ONLINE} or {RECEIVE}


Handmade at Kew
Handmade in Britain

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
London, England
8 – 11 Oct 2015



Handmade in Britain and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew are pleased to announce the launch of a new contemporary craft show, Handmade at Kew. Taking place in October 2015 this exciting new consumer event is a unique collaboration between Kew Gardens and Handmade in Britain. Handmade at Kew will include the participation of individual makers, galleries, groups and organisations and will offer opportunities for the presentation of larger scale outdoor work and installations.


Application Guidelines

Applications are invited worldwide from individual makers, groups of makers, crafts organisations and craft & design based galleries. Applications are encouraged from designer-makers of contemporary craft working in the following areas: ceramics, jewellery, fashion & textiles, glass, paper, furniture, metalwork, sculpture and interior accessories. The organisers seek to provide a balance of craft disciplines in order to provide the visitors with a broad range of work. If your work does not reflect the above categories, please get in touch with us to discuss what you do.

Stand Sharers: Makers wanting to share spaces should apply together, submitting one application form for both makers and indicating clearly that they wish share a stand. The number of makers must be reflected in the size of the space booked. If selected, each maker will receive a separate web & catalogue entry.


How to apply
The application form must be completed in full with four images uploaded/sent as instructed and accompanied by the £150 cheque deposit. The application form and the images need to be with Handmade in Britain no later than 6pm on Thursday 30th April 2015. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.


Download Application Pack for Individuals: www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk/Application-Pack-for-Handmade-at-Kew.pdf

Download Application Pack for Groups, Galleries & Organisations: www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk/Application-Pack-for-Handmade-at-Kew-Groups.pdf


Apply online now: www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk/apply-now


Visit website: www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk/shows/kew



Contact Information

If you have any questions that are not answered in this application pack then please email kew@handmadeinbritain.co.uk