249JA14SUPP-OFC-gl3_Layout 1 20/06/2014 18:34 Page 1 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 S&GG14 rep pp2_Layout 1 23/06/2014 12:34 Page 1 249JA14SUPP-pp3-gl3_CG DL 23/06/2014 11:18 Page 3 Your guide to crafts nationwide Now in its ninth year, Crafts magazine’s Shops and Galleries Guide 2014 aims to provide a flexible, user-friendly listing of stockists* for crafts in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and intenationally. We hope this guide helps you discover the breadth and diversity of craft on display and for sale. Internet.......................................4 England.......................................4 Northern Ireland ....................35 Scotland....................................36 Wales .........................................38 India ..........................................40 Republic of Ireland ................41 ABOVE: Neon Trio, Lineweavers FRONT COVER: Grey & Purple Flower Vase, Bob Crooks (Both Bob Crooks: First Glass, see p.10. Photos by Ian Jackson www.bobcrooks.com) *All shops and galleries in this guide are paid-for entries. If you want to be included in the 2015 Guide please call Charlotte Hollingshead on 01395 576829 for details, or email [email protected] ADVERTISING PUBLISHER ADVERTISING: Keith Grosvenor Charlotte Hollingshead 020 7806 2539 01395 576829 [email protected] [email protected] Crafts magazine is published bi-monthly by the Crafts Council, 44a Pentonville Road, London N19BY SUBSCRIPTIONS 020 7806 2542 [email protected] CRAFTS 3 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 23/06/2014 11:10 Page 4 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 MATT SHEPHERD House of Jewellers 07561 529879. [email protected] www.houseofjewellers.co.uk Open: 24/7 Beautiful hand-made jewellery and silverware originals, by some of Britain’s most exciting and talented new wave independent designers. House of Jewellers, Alex Yule ENGLAND Jam Eton, Rachel Higgins DIANA PORTER AVON Diana Porter Contemporary Jewellery 33 Park Street, Bristol BS1 5NH (0117) 9090225. [email protected] www.dianaporter.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10.30-6pm, Sun 11.30-4pm. Award-winning British jewellery designer Diana Porter specialises in organic, beautifully handcrafted pieces. Diana also works to commission, creating one-off designs, hand-etching words onto jewellery and re-working existing pieces. The Bristol shop showcases Diana’s full collections and over 80 leading international jewellery designers. BERKSHIRE Jam Eton 81 High Street, Eton SL4 6AF (01753) 622333. [email protected] www.jam-eton.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10-6pm, Sun 11-4pm. Now celebrating its 20th year of successful business, Jam Eton is simply brimming with carefully selected artwork, jewellery, ceramics and glass from both established and collectable designer-makers, to those newbies kicking up a storm at the fashion and design shows. It’s all original, beautiful, hand-made and British. Browse our gallery and shop online at www.jam-eton.co.uk STONE PHOTOS INTERNET Potters 9 Perry Road, Bristol BS1 5BQ (0117) 330 8445. www.pottersbristol.com Open: Tue-Sat 10-5.30pm. Co-operative of more than 20 potters displaying a wide range of hand-made ceramics. Five minutes walk from Bristol centre. STONE PHOTOS Admission free unless stated otherwise. Diana Porter Contemporary Jewellery, Diana Porter 4 Jam Eton, Amanda Popham CRAFTS 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 23/06/2014 11:10 Page 5 Obsidian Art ROWAN CAMBRIDGESHIRE Rowan 40 Humberstone Road, Cambridge CB4 1JG (01223) 566027. [email protected] www.rowanhumberstone.co.uk Open: call or email for details. Beautiful and unique sculptures and two-dimensional artwork made collaboratively. Artwork for sale and Commissions undertaken. Creating art, improving lives. Rowan, Rowan Wood Studio CORNWALL The Byre Hillside, Hounster Hill, Millbrook PL10 1AJ (01752) 822936. [email protected] www.thebyregallery.co.uk Open: Wed-Sun 10.30-5.30pm, during exhibitions. Elegant and inviting settings showcase design-led craft from emerging and established makers. Open for spring, summer and Christmas exhibitions. ELAINE DYE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE Obsidian Art Layby Farm, Old Risborough Road, Stoke Mandeville HP22 5XJ (01296) 612150. [email protected] www.obsidianart.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm, Sun 12-4pm. One of the largest independent art galleries in Buckinghamshire. We run an exciting programme, exhibiting a broad range of selected designer craft and fine art by British artists and makers. ROWAN SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 The Byre SUBSCRIBE TO CRAFTS MAGAZINE Please go to www.craftsmagazine.org.uk Rowan, Rowan Ceramic Studio CRAFTS 5 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:27 Page 6 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 Malcolm Sutcliffe Glass Gallery 2 West Street, Penryn, nr Falmouth TR10 8EW (01326) 377020. [email protected] www.malcolm-sutcliffe.co.uk Open: Tue-Fri 10-5pm, Sat 10-1pm. Often open. Unique sunny gallery showcasing the distinctive blown glass of Malcolm Sutcliffe and Rosie Sutcliffe. See the website to buy online. JANE ADAMS ROSIE SUTCLIFFE The Jane Adams Gallery 41 Fore Street, St Just, Penzance TR19 7LJ (01736) 787052. [email protected] www.janeadamsceramics.co.uk Open: Daily 9.30-5pm. A permanent showcase for Jane Adams’s animal sculptures, plus unusual, quirky artwork by local and nationally known craftspeople and artists. MALCOLM SUTCLIFFE Malcolm Sutcliffe Glass Gallery & Studio, Rosie Sutcliffe The Jane Adams Gallery, Jane Adams Malcolm Sutcliffe Glass Gallery & Studio, Malcolm Sutcliffe SIMON PUNTER New Craftsman Gallery 24 Fore Street, St Ives TR26 1HE (01736) 795562. [email protected] www.newcraftsmanstives.com MATT TYAS The Leach Pottery Higher Stennack, St Ives TR26 2HE (01736) 799703. [email protected] www.leachpottery.com Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm, Sun 114pm. Please note last entry to museum 30 mins before closing time. Adults £4.50, concs inc. over 60s £4. Children under 18 free. Original workshops and kilns; the ‘birthplace of studio pottery’ Historical and contemporary exhibitions, new range of Leach standardware for sale. Leach Pottery 6 New Craftsman Gallery, Tanya Gomez CRAFTS 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:27 Page 7 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 GILLY WYATT-SMITH Open: Tue-Sat 10.30-5.30 pm, during exhibitions. Contemporary fine and applied art gallery of 40 years standing, now situated on west coast of Cornwall. Exhibitions tend to explore our connection with the natural world and the fragile balance between mankind and nature.Lively and often humorous work by renowned artist/craftsmen across the disciplines. Exhibitors in 2015 include Edwina Bridgeman, Robina Jack, John Maltby, Mark Hearld, Alex Malcolmson, Guy Royle, Judith Rowe. TIM LAKE Open: Daily 10-5.30pm. Established for over 50 years, St Ives’ most historic gallery offers a spectacular selection of contemporary craft and fine art. Tim Lake Ceramics 13 Broad Street, Penryn TR11 8JL 07779 269136. [email protected] www.timlakeceramics.bigcartle.com Open: Wed-Fri 10-5pm, Sat 10-1pm, often open Mon-Tue. Please call in advance. Workshop and showroom of stoneware potter Tim Lake showcasing his individual ceramics. See website for more details. Tim Lake Ceramics, Tim Lake The Wills Lane Gallery Wills Lane Gallery, St Ives TR26 1AF (01736) 795723. [email protected] www.willslanegallery.co.uk Open: Tue-Sat 10.30-5.30pm. The Wills Lane Gallery exhibits a mix of fine and applied art by established and emerging artists, including makers using digital technologies. Also a continual display of porcelain tableware by Mick Arnold. Exhibiting at COLLECT 2015. Yew Tree Gallery, John Maltby CUMBRIA Blackwell The Arts & Crafts House Bowness-on-Windermere LA23 3JT (015394) 46139. [email protected] www.blackwell.org.uk Open: Daily 10.30-5pm, until 4pm Nov-Mar. Adults £7.25, children free. Craft shop free. Unique Arts and Crafts historic house with a changing exhibition programme together with a craft shop featuring leading designer-makers. The Wills Lane Gallery, Tavs Jorgensen Yew Tree Gallery Keigwin, nr Morvah, Pendeen, Penzance TR19 7TS (01736) 786425. [email protected] www.yewtreegallery.com CRAFTS Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House 7 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:27 Page 8 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 YEW TREE BARN Dorothy Wightman The Old Barn, Cow Brow, Lupton, Kirby Lonsdale LA6 1PJ (01539) 567550. [email protected] www.dorothywightman.co.uk Open: Mon-Fri 9-5pm, Sat 10-5pm. Showing a wide and expanding range of contemporary work in ceramics, glass, textiles and jewellery. Please call and see us. Ample parking. The Gallery, Yew Tree Barn Low Newton, nr Cartmel LA11 6JP (01539) 531498. [email protected] www.yewtreebarn.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 9-5.30pm, Sun 10.30-4.30pm. The Gallery, housed within Yew Tree Barn (also home to antiques, artisan studios and Harry’s Cafe Bar) showcases high-quality design-led arts and crafts, many from Cumbria. Percy House Gallery, Maria Santos-Alcantara DERBYSHIRE Studio 61 Gallery Leashaw, Holloway, nr Matlock DE4 5AT (01629) 534532. [email protected] www.studio61gallery.co.uk Open: Tue-Sat 10-5pm. Karina Goodman Art Studio – watercolour and oils plus work by over 100 UK artists, makers and jewellers. David Mellor Country Shop The Round Building, Hathersage, Sheffield S32 1BA (01433) 650220. [email protected] www.davidmellordesign.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm, Sun 11-5pm. Specialist craft and kitchenware shop alongside the famous David Mellor cutlery factory. Stocks Britain’s best selection of functional crafts alongside David Mellor tableware and silver. ROMA VINCENT ROMA VINCENT The Gallery, Yew Tree Barn www.percyhouse.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm. Dated 1390, Percy House hosts a large collection of work by British artists including jewellery, textiles, paintings and ceramics. David Mellor Country Shop The Gallery, Yew Tree Barn, Roma Vincent Percy House Gallery 3842 Market Place, Cockermouth CA13 9NG (01900) 829667. [email protected] 8 gallerytop Chatsworth Road, Rowsley, Matlock DE4 2EH (01629) 735580. [email protected] www.gallerytop.co.uk Open: Tue-Sun 10-5pm. CRAFTS Ad template_Layout 1 04/07/2014 16:17 Page 1 Claire Curneen Visit Ruthin Craft Centre’s Retail Gallery for exquisite jewellery, ceramics, glass, textiles, books and much more. Ruthin Craft Centre Galleries / Restaurant / Shop / Makers Studios Ruthin Craft Centre, The Centre for the Applied Arts, Park Road, Ruthin, Denbighshire LL15 1BB Tel: +44 (0)1824 704774. Open daily from 10.00am – 5.30pm. Admission free. Free on-site parking. Visit our website for exhibition information www.ruthincraftcentre.org.uk 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:28 Page 10 IAN JACKSON SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 KEITH LOGAN Situated in the Peak District near Chatsworth House, gallerytop offers a diverse range of contemporary fine craft and art. Bob Crooks: First Glass, Bob Crooks Lighting, mirrors and large-scale commissions for bespoke projects are also regularly undertaken. IAN JACKSON DEVON Bob Crooks : First Glass Thelbridge Cross Farm, Thelbridge, Crediton EX17 4SH (01884) 860037. [email protected] www.bobcrooks.com Open: Mon-Fri 10-5pm or by appointment. Large parties should book ahead. Bob Crooks is an internationally renowned artist who designs, makes and sells hand-blown decorative and functional glass, from wine glasses and decanters to large-scale unique pieces. There is a dynamic variety of form, scale, colour and technique within the portfolio of work available. Devon Guild of Craftsmen Riverside Mill, Bovey Tracey TQ13 9AF (01626) 832223. [email protected] www.crafts.org.uk Open: Daily throughout the year 10-5.30pm. Hub of contemporary crafts in the South West with galleries and extensive Craft Shop. Annual programme of exhibition and events. SIMON WILLIAMS gallerytop, John Maltby Devon Guild Lantic Gallery 38 Gold Street, Tiverton EX16 6PY (01884) 259888. [email protected] www.lanticgallery.co.uk Bob Crooks: First Glass, Bob Crooks 10 Lantic Gallery CRAFTS 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:28 Page 11 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 DANIELLE HOLMES DORSET Dansel Gallery Rodden Row, Abbotsbury, Weymouth DT3 4JL (01305) 871515. [email protected] www.danselgallery.co.uk Open: Daily 10-5.30pm. Cutting-edge contemporary woodwork hand-made by over 200 UK designer craftsmen. Includes exquisite one-offs as well as practical designs. Small café serves fresh coffee and teas. Walford Mill Craft Centre, Rebecca Callis ESSEX The Gallery at Parndon Mill Off Elizabeth Way, Harlow CM20 2HP (01279) 426042. [email protected] www.parndonmill.co.uk Open: Tue-Fri 10-5pm, Sun 2-4pm. Fine art is complemented by excellent craftwork, and an exhibition in September is devoted to works of art in glass. GLOUCESTERSHIRE The Guild at 51 51 Clarence Street, Cheltenham GL50 3JT (01242) 245215. [email protected] www.guildcrafts.org.uk Open: Tue-Sun 10-5pm. The Guild at 51 is the new permanent shop and gallery THE GUILD AT 51 Dansel Gallery, Judith Nicoll Walford Mill Crafts Stone Lane, Wimborne BH21 1NL (01202) 841400. [email protected] www.walfordmillcrafts.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm including Bank Holidays, Sun 11-4pm all year round. Contemporary Crafts, inspiring exhibitions and creative workshops. On-site makers and bistro, free entry, Wimborne, Dorset. KRISHULA AUCKLAND Open: Mon-Sat 9.30-5pm. Lantic Gallery has a stylish mixture of studio pottery and sculpture together with paintings and jewellery. Exhibitions in Spring and Autumn. Simon Drew Gallery 13 Foss Street, Dartmouth TQ6 9DR (01803) 832832. [email protected] Open: Mon-Sat 9.30-5pm. A gallery specialising in all kinds of studio ceramics. Dansel Gallery, Selwyn Holmes CRAFTS The Guild at 51 11 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:28 Page 12 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 HAMPSHIRE aspex The Vulcan Building, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth PO1 3BF (02392) 778080. [email protected] www.aspex.org.uk Wed-Fri 11-4pm, weekends and Bank Holidays 11-5pm. Gallery shop with a programme of craft exhibitions from regional makers, alongside jewellery, gifts and greetings cards. ASPEX of the Gloucestershire Guild of Craftsmen. The guild’s awardwinning and internationally renowned makers offer a changing selection of jewellery, ceramics, textiles, furniture, leatherwork, glass, basketry and more available to buy and commission. New Brewery Arts Brewery Court, Cirencester GL7 1JH (01285) 657181. [email protected] www.newbreweryarts.org.uk Open: Mon-Sat 9-5pm, Sun 104pm (Sunday opening Apr-Dec only). The centre for contemporary craft in the Cotswolds. Craft shop selling work by over 150 British makers, exhibitions, 11 on-site makers, café. aspex New Brewery Arts NIGEL MOYES Studio Works Gallery 26 Fountain Street, Nailsworth GL6 0BL (01453) 833733. [email protected] Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm. Situated in Nailsworth in the resurgent Stroud Valleys north of Bath, the gallery is run by potter Paul Bradley. It focuses on contemporary and early studio pottery and includes a selection of artists and jewellers. The Garden Gallery Rookery Lane, Broughton, nr Stockbridge SO20 8AZ (01794) 301144. [email protected] www.gardengallery.uk.com Open: See website or call for opening times. Sculpture, ceramics, glass, furniture for gardens by contemporary artists, shown in the gallery’s lovely garden. The Garden Gallery, Colin Reid ARBS Studio Works Gallery, Paul Bradley 12 HEREFORDSHIRE The Bowie Gallery 5 Market Street, Hay-on-Wye HR3 5AF (01497) 821026. [email protected] www.hayclay.co.uk Open: Mon, Wed-Sat 10-5pm. CRAFTS 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:28 Page 13 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 Situated right in the centre of this beautiful market town, and selling the best of contemporary ceramics, jewellery and prints. quality work by established British makers. Paintings, limited edition prints, textiles, glass, ceramics and jewellery represented. Mike Gell 3 East Street, Hereford HR1 2LW (01432) 278226. www.mikegell.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm A spacious contemporary British jewellery gallery showcasing over 80 designers. The Bowie Gallery The Hay Makers Gallery St John’s Place, Hay-on-Wye, Hereford HR3 5BN (01497) 820556. [email protected] www.haymakers.co.uk Open: Mon-Sun 10.30-5pm, Sun 11-4pm. A co-operative of professional designer makers set up in the 1980s, selling a variety of work including exhibitions throughout the year of selected British crafts. John Mckellar Designer Jewellery 23 Church Street, Hereford HR1 2LR (01432) 354460. [email protected] Open: Tue-Sat 9.30-5.30pm. Contemporary jewellery in precious metals by John McKellar and other leading designers. Commissioned work designed and made in our workshop. The Lion Gallery 15b Broad Street, Leominster HR6 8BT (01568) 611898. [email protected] www.liongallery.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm. Contemporary gallery showing Old Chapel Gallery The Lion Gallery Old Chapel Gallery, Philip Hearsey Mike Gell PHILIP HEARSEY Old Chapel Gallery East Street, Pembridge HR6 9HB (01544) 388842. [email protected] www.oldchapelgallery.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 11-5pm Sun 11-4pm. Best of British contemporary fine art and craft, including ceramics, jewellery, textiles, garden sculpture, ironwork, furniture, paintings, prints, exhibitions held regularly. CRAFTS 13 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:28 Page 14 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 Open: Tue-Sat 10-4pm (check website). Opened 2011 for artists and makers in the Chilterns and surrounding areas. Exhibiting contemporary crafts and fine arts. JOAN FISHER HERTFORDSHIRE Courtyard Arts Centre Port Vale, Hertford SG14 3AA (01992) 509596. [email protected] www.courtyardarts.org.uk Open: Tue-Sat 10-4pm. Courtyard Arts is a small community arts centre with a gallery featuring a varied programme of contemporary exhibitions which change every two weeks, and a gift shop showcasing beautiful and unique work by local makers. Upstairs Gallery, Susan Leavett Courtyard Arts Centre ANDY CRAWLEY Gowan Jewellers 3 Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth CM21 9AR (01279) 600004. [email protected] www.gowanjewellers.co.uk Open: Mon-Tue, Thur-Sat 10-5pm, Closed Bank Holidays, Christmas to New Year. Specialises in contemporary jewellery with workshop on premises – commissions welcome. Refurbished 18th century shop Herts/Essex border. Traditional, professional and friendly service. LANCASHIRE Chapel Gallery St Helen’s Road, Ormskirk L39 4QR (01695) 571328. [email protected] www.chapelgallery.org.uk Open: Tue-Sat 10-4.30pm. Closed Bank Holidays. Visitors to this highly regarded facility enjoy an engaging programme of exhibitions, activities and events. There’s a welcoming café and a popular gift shop that offers a wide range of unique items by UK-based designer-makers. Visitors can participate in tours, talks or book onto one of the workshops on offer and families can get creative together at regular family friendly events. For younger artists looking to develop their talent, there’s a fantastic Saturday art club and programme of holiday activities too. Gowan Jewellers Upstairs Gallery (Above The Post Office), The Way Inn, 268 High Street, Berhamsted HP4 1AQ (01442) 870768. [email protected] www.upstairsgallery.co.uk 14 Chapel Gallery CRAFTS S&GG14 rep pp15_Layout 1 23/06/2014 12:35 Page 1 Ceramics by Chris Keenan NEW CRAFTSMAN GALLERY 24 Fore Street · St Ives TR26 1HE · 01736 795652 www.newcraftsmanstives.com 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:28 Page 16 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 PLATFORM GALLERY Platform Gallery and Visitor Information Centre Station Road, Clitheroe BB7 2JT (01200) 425566. [email protected] www.visitribblevalley.co.uk Open: Mon-Fri 10-5pm, Sat 104.30pm. Closed Bank Holidays. The Platform Gallery provides a unique marketplace for handmade crafts made across the UK. Visit us to see contemporary craft exhibitions, buy stunning gifts in our craft shop and see community exhibitions in our Education Gallery. Our Visitor Information Centre will help you get the most from your visit to the Ribble Valley area as well as offering locally made gifts as mementoes of your visit. Open: Tue, Fri 10-6pm, Wed-Thur 10-7pm, Sat 9-5pm. Resident jeweller and owner Ruth Wood brings you Ada, a boutique style gallery showcasing a unique selection of ‘Contemporary handcrafted jewellery and adornments’ by top and emerging independent designer-makers. Ferrers Gallery, Ferrers Centre for Arts and Crafts, Melbourne Road, Staunton Harold, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1RU (01332) 863337. [email protected] www.ferrersgallery.co.uk Open: Tue-Sun and Bank Holiday Mon 11-5pm. Multi award-winning British contemporary craft gallery. Set in a beautiful, rural location with a year-round exhibition programme. Platform Gallery and Visitor Information Centre LEICESTERSHIRE RUTH WOOD Ferrers Gallery Ada, Ruth Wood Ada 4 The Courtyard, Bennett’s Place, 30-31 High Street, Market Harborough LE16 7NL (01858) 461896. [email protected] www.adagallery.co.uk 16 LINCOLNSHIRE The National Centre for Craft & Design Navigation Wharf, Carre Street, Sleaford NG34 7TW (01529) 308710. [email protected] www.nationalcraftanddesign.org.uk Open: Daily 10-5pm (closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day). England’s largest venue dedicated to the exhibition, celebration and promotion of craft and design. With five exciting exhibition spaces, a stimulating learning and events programme, CRAFTS 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:28 Page 17 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 Cecilia Colman Gallery opened in December 1977. The gallery sells original work in jewellery, ceramics, wood and glass. STEVE DODD COLIN DAVIDSON tempting shop and riverside café. There is something for everyone to enjoy at the NCCD. The National Centre for Craft & Design Cecilia Colman Gallery, Charlie MacPherson Contemporary Applied Arts 89 Southwark Street SE1 0HX (020) 7620 0086. [email protected] www.caa.org.uk Open: Tue-Sat 10-6pm, Sun 11-5pm. Founded in 1948 and a registered charity since 1967, CAA champions and promotes only the very best applied artists in their field. CAA’s Southwark gallery and shop exhibits and sells a diverse and frequently-changing selection of one-off decorative and functional pieces, ranging from ceramics and glass to wood, furniture, jewellery, metalwork, textiles and paper. ESTER SEGARRA SIMON VICKERS The Ropewalk Maltkiln Road, Barton upon Humber DN18 5JT (01652) 660380. [email protected] www.the-ropewalk.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm, Sun, Bank Holidays 10-4pm. (Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day.) This former rope factory houses four galleries including a permanent craft gallery that represents 200 makers from throughout the country. The Ropewalk, Richard Godfrey GREATER LONDON Cecilia Colman Gallery 67 St John’s Wood High Street NW8 7NL (020) 7722 0686. www.ceciliacolmangallery.com Open: Mon-Fri 10-5.30pm, Sat 2-5pm. CRAFTS Contemporary Applied Arts, Chris Taylor 17 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:28 Page 18 RICHARD VALENCIA David Mellor SYLVAIN DELEU Contemporary Ceramics Centre 63 Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury WC1B 3BF (020) 7242 9644. [email protected] www.cpaceramics.com Open: Mon-Sat 10.30-6pm. A retail gallery showcasing the best of British studio ceramics in the heart of London. Contemporary Ceramics Centre is the only retail gallery in London specialising exclusively in British studio ceramics. The gallery is a benchmark for current practice in studio ceramics and with an exhibition programme and regularly changing display, it is always possible to see and buy a wide range of work from functional tableware to individual collector’s pieces. DAVID MELLOR DESIGN SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 De Vroomen 18 RICHARD VALENCIA Craft Central 33-35 St John’s Square EC1M 4DS (020) 7251 0276. [email protected] www.craftcentral.org.uk Open: varies by event – please check website. Craft Central’s two London venues show original UK craft and design. Visit stimulating exhibitions, creative experiences or commission bespoke pieces. David Mellor 4 Sloane Square SW1W 8EE (020) 7730 4259. [email protected] k www.davidmellordesign.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 9.30-6pm, Sun 11-5pm. Famous Chelsea shop founded by designer-silversmith David Mellor in 1969. Stocks Britain’s best selection of functional crafts alongside David Mellor cutlery and silver. De Vroomen 59 Elizabeth Street, Belgravia SW1W9PP (020) 7730 1901. [email protected] www.devroomen.co.uk Open: Tue-Fri 10-6pm, Sat 10-4pm. Designers and makers of bespoke fine jewellery. We are showing the latest additions to our collection made on the premises by Leo de Vroomen and his team, along with new silverwork from some of the most talented silversmiths of the current generation. De Vroomen RICHARD VALENCIA Contemporary Ceramics Centre De Vroomen CRAFTS Ad template_Layout 1 04/07/2014 16:19 Page 1 Image: Jane Charles Glass Bowl Gorgeous Glass Gorgeous Gifts Gi fts Now Online Handmade glass, gifts and jewellery Shop online: nationalglasscentre.com National Glass Centre Liberty Way, Sunderland, SR6 0GL 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:29 Page 20 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 London Glassblowing Studio and Gallery 62-66 Bermondsey Street SE1 3UD (020) 7403 2800. [email protected] www.londonglassblowing.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10-6pm. Exhibiting an exciting array of work by Peter Layton and his team. The gallery broadens public awareness of the medium by hosting a varied program of studio glass. ESTER SEGARRA Frivoli 7A Devonshire Road, Chiswick W4 2EU (020) 8742 3255. [email protected] www.21stcenturyvillage.com Open: Tue-Sat 10-6pm, Sun 11-5pm. Frivoli shows an extensive variety of work in many media. In addition to beautiful works by very well known names, we showcase the yet to be famous and introduce makers from Europe and Scandinavia. Everything is carefully selected with the private buyer and collector in mind. Gallery S O 92 Brick Lane E1 6RL (020) 7377 8008. [email protected] www.galleryso.com Open: Wed-Sat 12-6pm, Sun 12-5pm. Closest tube stations: Aldgate East or Liverpool Street Station. Gallery S O’s street-facing showroom displays selected contemporary jewellery and objects while the rear gallery provides space for projects and installations. ESTER SEGARRA London Glassblowing Studio and Gallery, Bruce Marks Gallery S O, Hans Stofer Lesley Craze Gallery 34 Clerkenwell Green EC1R 0DU (020) 7608 0393. [email protected] www.lesleycrazegallery.co.uk Open: Tue-Fri 10-6.30pm, Sat 11-5.30pm, late night opening Thur until 7pm. Lesley Craze Gallery has been an internationally celebrated gallery showcasing the best of contemporary jewellery for nearly 30 years. 20 London Glassblowing Studio and Gallery MADE LONDON One Marylebone NW1 4AQ (01903) 608757. [email protected] www.madelondon.org Open: 24-26 October, 2014. 11-5pm £10, under 14s free. Over 120 of the best contemporary designer-makers across all media selling their work direct to the public. CRAFTS 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:29 Page 21 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 ALAN VALLIS Alan showcases a design collection influenced by his travels to Indonesia, Africa, Jordan and Egypt and particularly the Red Sea. MARY MCGEOWN Number 57 57 Loampit Hill, Lewisham SE13 7SZ 07599 988004. [email protected] www.57arts.co.uk Open: Sat 10-5pm, otherwise as stated on website. Number 57 is a creative space in Brockley that shows and sells the work of local makers and artists. Oxo Jewellers, Alan Vallis OXO Jewellers www.oxojewellers.com Three independent, design led galleries, based in the OXO Tower on the South Bank, between Waterloo and Blackfriars Bridges. Graeme McColm 1.15 OXO Tower Wharf, Barge House Street SE1 9PH 07799 834885. www.graememccolm.com [email protected]. Open: Please call the gallery for details of opening times. Graeme’s signature style is defined by clean lines, rich textures and exquisite stones with appeal to the discerning individual. SARAH STRAUSSBERG Number 57 Studio Fusion Gallery 1.06 OXO Tower Wharf, Barge House Street, SE1 9PH (020) 7928 3600 www.studiofusiongallery.co.uk [email protected]. Open: Mon-Sat 11-6pm. Please call the gallery for details of Sunday opening times. The gallery specialises in jewellery and objects, with a contemporary approach to enamel, non-traditional materials and innovative techniques. FULL FOCUS Oxo Jewellers, Lesley Strickland Oxo Jewellers, Graeme McColm Alan Vallis 2.09 OXO Tower Wharf, Barge House Street SE1 9PH (020) 7261 9898. www.alanvallis-oxo.com [email protected]. Open: Please call the gallery for details of opening times. CRAFTS Vessel 114 Kensington Park Road, Notting Hill Gate W11 2PW (020) 7727 8001. [email protected] www.vesselgallery.com Open: Mon-Sat 10-6pm. Vessel is a gallery established in 1999 and based in Notting Hill, London. We aim to be a modern mecca for all those who appreciate good design and beauty in their life, both to look at and to use. You will find the best in contemporary art glass, ceramics and lighting 21 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:29 Page 22 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 Vessel, Jeremy Maxwell Wintrebert GREATER MANCHESTER Craft Shop Royal Exchange Theatre, St Ann’s Square, Manchester M2 7DH (0161) 615 6767. [email protected] www.royalexchange.co.uk/craftshop Open: Mon-Fri 10-7.30pm (closed during Wed and occasional Tue matinees) Sat 10-8pm (closed during matinees) Sun 11-5pm. Situated inside the Royal Exchange Theatre in the heart of the city, the craft shop is a hidden gem selling original contemporary British-made crafts by established and emerging artists. Browse the changing exhibitions, take part in our workshops or soak up the history of the building over a coffee. Manchester Craft & Design Centre 17 Oak Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester M4 5JD (0161) 832 3416. [email protected] www.craftanddesign.com Open: Mon-Sat 10-5.30pm. (Closed Bank Holidays.) In the heart of Manchester’s creative Northern Quarter, Manchester Craft & Design Centre is home to 24 resident artists and makers who design and create a variety of hand-made products; from textiles, jewellery and ceramics to pewter, prints and pretty dresses. Buy straight from the makers in their independent and unique studios, six days a week. Oak Street Café Bar is also on hand, serving up the finest 22 home-made food, locally brewed artisan beers and some damn fine coffee. MCDC also hosts an innovative and exciting exhibition and events programme, showcasing the best of contemporary craft and design from both established and emerging talent. A diverse range of workshops are also on offer, from popular Make with Makers day sessions to the Creative Business Development series. The Centre boasts Elbow’s Guy Garvey as patron, who says, ‘If you like to give personal gifts then there is nowhere better in the North West.’ Winner of Manchester Tourism Awards 2013, best Independent Tourism Retailer. EDWARD CHADWICK ESTER SEGARRA available that have been sourced globally. Vessel also has regularly changing exhibitions programme that showcases both established and up and coming international makers and designers. Manchester Craft & Design Centre MERSEYSIDE Bluecoat Display Centre The Bluecoat, College Lane Entrance, Liverpool L1 3BZ (0151) 709 4014. [email protected] www.bluecoatdisplaycentre.com Open: Mon-Sat 10-5.30pm, Sun 12-5pm (closed public and Bank Holidays). Established 1959, fine contemporary craft by over 350 selected makers, plus changing exhibition and education programme. For further information visit our website at www.bluecoatdisplaycentre.com Bluecoat Display Centre CRAFTS Ad template_Layout 1 04/07/2014 16:19 Page 1 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 24 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 NORFOLK Bircham Gallery 14 Market Place, Holt NR25 6BW (01263) 713312. [email protected] www.birchamgallery.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 9-5pm. Contemporary art gallery specialising in modern and contemporary British painting, sculpture, studio ceramics, original prints, glass, designer jewellery and crafts. Balman Gallery, Mette Maya Gregersen J LEWIN BARRY STEDMAN OXFORDSHIRE Burford Woodcraft 144 High Street, Burford OX18 4QU (01993) 823479. [email protected] www.burford-woodcraft.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 9.30-5pm, Sun 11-4.45pm (mid Feb-Christmas). Quality, contemporary woodwork, hand-made in Britain by designer-craftsmen. Superb one-offs, furniture, practical and decorative pieces. Online shop. Bircham Gallery, Barry Stedman NORTHUMBERLAND Balman Gallery Town Hall Buildings, Princes Street, Corbridge NE45 5AD (01434) 634629. [email protected] www.balmangallery.com Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm, Sun 10-4pm. Beautiful listed building housing ceramics, glass, art, jewellery, paintings from local, national and international artists and the Cafe @ Balman Gallery. 24 Burford Woodcraft, Mike Hayduk The Gallery at Waterperry Gardens Waterperry, nr Wheatley, Oxford OX33 1JZ (01844) 338085. [email protected] www.waterperrygardens.co.uk Open: Mar-Oct 10-5.30pm, Nov-Feb 10-5pm. FULL FOCUS Made in Cley High Street, Cley-next-the-Sea, nr Holt NR25 7RF (01263) 740134. [email protected] www.madeincley.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm, Sun 11-4pm. Our full range of domestic stoneware pottery, sculptural ceramics, contemporary jewellery and prints is made in our workshops and displayed in the Made in Cley gallery. The Gallery at Waterperry Gardens, Guen Palmer CRAFTS 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 25 The Gallery at Waterperry Gardens, Flora McLachlan One Village/Onevillage.com, Basket from Muñoz, Philippines Oxford Ceramics Gallery 29 Walton Street, Oxford OX2 6AA (01865) 512320. [email protected] www.oxfordceramics.com Open: Tue-Sat 10-5.30pm, Sun 25pm. Mon via appointment only. Exhibiting and stocking the best in contemporary and vintage ceramics from leading national and international artists. See website for details. ESTER SEGARRA Specialising in high-quality, British-made art and craft, the gallery exhibits an inspiring selection of jewellery, ceramics, painting, sculpture and textiles. Junction Art Gallery 43 Oxford Street, Woodstock OX20 1TJ (01993) 358707. [email protected] www.junctionartgallery.co.uk Open: Wed-Sat 10-5pm, Sun 11-4pm. Junction Art Gallery is rapidly building a reputation for exhibiting exceptional, exciting fine and applied art. Specialising in British-based artists the gallery is a fresh, contemporary space that attracts art-lovers, collectors and first-time buyers. Situated in the beautiful market town of Woodstock, the gallery hosts five mixed exhibitions a year by midand early-career artists, while the permanent collection reflects the tremendous creative talent currently flourishing in the UK. One Village / Onevillage.com Oxford Street, Woodstock OX20 1TH (01993) 812866. [email protected] www.onevillage.com Open: Mon-Sat 9.30-5.30pm, Sun 1-5.30pm. Craft-made articles for the home direct from artisans’ cooperatives in India, Bangladesh, Philippines. Rugs, cushions fabrics, baskets, lampshades, accessories. Check website for details. MICHAEL HARRIS FLORA MCLACHLAN SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 Junction Art Gallery, Chris Taylor CRAFTS Oxford Ceramics Gallery 25 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 26 SHROPSHIRE Twenty Twenty Gallery 3 High Street, Much Wenlock TF13 6AA (01952) 727952. [email protected] www.twenty-twenty.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm. A contemporary crafts and fine art gallery holding regular exhibitions. Makers and artists are featured throughout the shop and gallery all year round. Own Art scheme available. Caption here SOMERSET Enigma Pottery Studio and Gallery 15 Vicarage Street, Frome BA11 1PX (01373) 452079. [email protected] www.enigmapottery.co.uk Open: Tue-Sat 10-5pm. Check website for variations Situated between town centre and railway station; gallery, walled garden and studio with work by resident ceramist and selected artists. Harlequin Gallery 6 Bath Place, Taunton TA1 4ER (01823) 251121. [email protected] www.harlequingallery.co.uk Open: Mon-Fri 9-5pm, Sat 9.30-4.30pm. Call about Bank Holidays. Harlequin Gallery works with over 80 British Artists, who produce individually created pieces of art and craft; an eclectic mix including paintings, pottery, jewellery, sculpture, glass, and lighting all displayed in an interesting and approachable way. 26 NANCY MURGATROYD SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 Harlequin Gallery John Leach Gallery at Muchelney Pottery Muchelney Pottery, nr Langport TA10 0DW (01458) 250324. [email protected] www.johnleachpottery.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 9-1pm, 2-5pm. Ceramics, paintings, prints, sculpture, baskets and metalwork. Regular exhibitions by international and West Country artists/makers. Shop selling kitchenware pots designed by John Leach. Caption here One Two Five Gallery The Shed, Box Road, Bath BA1 7LR 07803 033629. [email protected] [email protected] www.garywoodceramics.co.uk www.carolewaller.co.uk Open: Tue-Sun 11-5pm. One Two Five Gallery showcases the work of ceramist Gary Wood and textile artist Carole Waller – with guest artists and changing exhibitions all year round. Find us at the SHED, which offers wonderful food , coffee and shops with lots of parking – on the A4 six miles east of Bath. CRAFTS 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 27 WILLIAM KING SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 The largest venue in Staffordshire showing contemporary visual art and craft. Registered craft shop and temporary exhibition programme. GARY WOOD One Two Five Gallery, Carole Waller SUFFOLK Craftco 40a High Street, Southwold IP18 6AE (01502) 723211. [email protected] www.craftco.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm, Sun 11-4pm (closed Wed except school holidays). Shop/gallery run as a co-operative, selling fine contemporary crafts from East Anglian makers; ceramics, textiles, prints, jewellery, cards, automata, sculpture, glass. Craftco One Two Five Gallery, Gary Wood Jessica Muir Gallery Hall Street, Long Melford CO10 9JR (01787) 310400. [email protected] www.jmgallery.co.uk Open: Mon-Tue, Thur-Fri 10.30-4pm, Sat 10.30-5pm. STAFFORDSHIRE Shire Hall Gallery Market Square, Stafford ST16 2LD (01785) 278345. [email protected] www.staffordshire.gov.uk/arts Open: Mon-Sat 9.30-5pm, Tue 10-5pm, Sun 1-4pm. Shire Hall Gallery CRAFTS Jessica Muir Gallery 27 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 28 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 Fire and Iron Gallery Oxshott Road, Leatherhead KT22 0EN (01372) 386453. [email protected] www.fireandiron.co.uk Open: Tue-Sat 10-5pm. Free parking. Representing 200 British and international art metalworkers, Fire and Iron comprises four gallery spaces and a sculpture garden. RHS gold medalist 2008. Smiths Row Fire and Iron Gallery SURREY Crafts Study Centre University for the Creative Arts, Falkner Road, Farnham GU9 7DS (01252) 891450. [email protected] www.csc.ucreative.ac.uk Open: Tue-Fri 10-5pm, Sat 10-4pm. Remarkable collections and inspiring exhibitions of modern and contemporary British crafts embracing ceramics, textiles, calligraphy, furniture, wood, jewellery and metalwork. New Ashgate Gallery Waggon Yard, Lower Church Lane, Farnham GU9 7PS (01252) 713208. [email protected] www.newashgate.org.uk Open: Tues-Sat 10-5pm. Contemporary gallery exhibiting fine art and craft located centrally in historic market town of Farnham. Seasonal craft collections inc. glass, textiles, jewellery, metal, basketry, silversmithing, ceramics. Exciting craft showcases. Purchase works with Own Art, interest free loans to encourage all to collect art and craft. Surrey Guild Craft Gallery 1 Moushill Lane, Milford GU8 5BH (01483) 424769. [email protected] www.surreyguild.com Open: Daily 10.30 -5pm (except Dec 25-26). SAM FOLEY PATRICK STYRNOL A friendly artist-led gallery showcasing contemporary jewellery, ceramics, glass, textiles and original prints by artists from across the UK. Smiths Row The Market Cross, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1BT (01284) 762081. [email protected] www.smithsrow.org Open: Tue-Sat 10.30-5pm. Smiths Row Shop showcases the best of contemporary craft, selling affordable, unique work by British makers, including ceramics, prints, textiles and jewellery along with artist-designed cards and wrap. Crafts Study Centre, David Westwood 28 CRAFTS 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 29 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 RICHARD DOWNTON Surrey Guild Craft Gallery Surrey Guild Craft Gallery, Glenis Boote SUSSEX Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft Lodge Hill Lane, Ditchling BN6 8SP (01273) 844744. enquiries@ ditchlingmuseumartcraft.org.uk www.ditchlingmuseumartcraft.org.uk Open: Tue-Sat, Bank Holidays 11-5pm, Sun 12-5pm. Until 21 December (2014 ), 20 January – 20 December (2015). £6.50, unwaged £5.50, under 16s free (need to be accompanied by an adult). Visit the newly reopened Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft, which is a finalist for the Art Fund Prize for Museum of the Year 2014. This small gem in East Sussex focuses on the artists and craftspeople who made Ditchling a creative hub in the 20th century. In 2014 the museum’s display focuses on the key members of this community – including the artist Eric Gill, the calligrapher Edward Johnston, the painter David Jones, the printer Hilary Pepler and the textile designer Ethel Mairet. New visitor facilities include a café, shop stocks a wide range of items influenced by the museum’s collection and a dedicated learning events with a programme for children and adults. CAROLINE SALMON The WOW Gallery 78 South Street, Dorking RH4 2HD (01306) 743403. [email protected] www.thewowgallery.co.uk Open: Mon if doors open, Tue-Sat 10-6pm. An inspirational collection of hand-made British arts and crafts: Glass, ceramics, wood, metalwork and jewellery mingle with local paintings and Prints. Prices from affordable to collectable! BROTHERTON AND LOCK Our recently renovated artist-run shop is open seven days a week and celebrates quality and imagination through fine craftsmanship. Members work with diverse materials, including wood, silver, clay, glass, wool and silk, but are united in their creativity and skill to make beautiful and desirable objects. Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft The WOW Gallery CRAFTS The Green Tree Gallery Borde Hill Garden, Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath RH16 1XP (01444) 456560. [email protected] www.greentreegallery.co.uk 29 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 30 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 Open: Tue-Sun 10.30-5pm (April-Oct), Tue-Sun 10.30-4pm (Nov-Mar) Exciting contemporary gallery, based at beautiful Borde Hill Garden. Wide range of affordable art and crafts. A beautiful range of handcrafted glass, ceramics and jewellery by the country’s best makers. Also available online. WARWICKSHIRE Montpellier Gallery 8 Chapel Street, Stratford-uponAvon CV37 6EP (01789) 261161. [email protected] www.montpelliergallery.com Open: Mon-Sat 9.30-5.30pm. Warwickshire’s leading contemporary art and craft gallery, paintings, sculpture, print-making and fine British crafts – ceramics, studio glass and contemporary jewellery – by many leading and emerging artists. The Green Tree Gallery MADE BRIGHTON The Dome Corn Exchange, Church Street, Brighton BN1 1UG (01903) 608757. [email protected] www.brighton-made.co.uk Open: 21-23 November, 2014. 11-5pm. £6.50, under 14s free. Over 100 fantastic contemporary designer makers, selling their work direct to the public. TYNE AND WEAR The National Glass Centre Shop Liberty Way, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR6 0GL (0191) 515 5555. [email protected] www.nationalglasscentre.com Open: Daily 10-5pm. The National Glass Centre Shop, de la Torre Brothers 30 Montpellier Gallery The Octagon Gallery Whichford Pottery, Whichford, nr Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5PG (01608) 684416. [email protected] www.theoctagon.co.uk Open: call or see website for opening times. Stunning gallery in an idyllic The Octagon Gallery CRAFTS 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 31 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 WEST MIDLANDS Bilston Craft Gallery Mount Pleasant, Bilston, Wolverhampton WV14 7LU (01902) 552507. bilstoncraftgallery@ wolverhampton.gov.uk www.wolverhamptonart.org.uk/ bilston Open: Tue, Thur 10-4pm, Wed 10-7pm, Fri 10-1pm, Sat 11-4pm. Bilston Craft Gallery is the largest dedicated applied arts venue in the West Midlands with varied exhibitions; maker-led workshops, and a contemporary craft shop showcasing leading and emerging UK-based makers. mac birmingham Craft Market Bilston Craft Gallery JON WHITE (GRAPHIC DESIGNER) Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham B12 9QH (0121) 446 3232. www.macbirmingham.co.uk Open: 11-5pm. mac birmingham’s craft markets run on the first Sunday of each month, with a host of designermakers selling their products. Open: Mon-Fri 10.30-5.30pm, Sat 10.30-5pm, Sun 1-5pm. Check website for Bank Holiday opening. The RBSA Gallery’s Craft Gallery is one of the leading outlets in the Midlands for contemporary craft. Through its programme of creatively-themed exhibitions, it showcases designer-makers from across the UK. Works include jewellery, ceramics and textiles. RBSA Gallery, Ami Victoria Pepper WILTSHIRE Bluestone Gallery 8 Old Swan Yard, Devizes SN10 1AT (01380) 729589. [email protected] www.bluestonegallery.com Open: Mon-Fri 10-5pm, Sat 9.30-5.30pm. We have perhaps the finest selection of contemporary designer jewellery in Wiltshire, plus ceramics, glass, wood, textiles, paintings and prints. GUY PERKINS location showcasing the best in hand-made pottery and other work by artisans. Working pottery. Café. Bluestone Gallery, Martina Fabian mac Birmingham Craft Markets RBSA Gallery 4 Brook Street, St Pauls, Birmingham B3 1SA (0121) 236 4353 [email protected] www.rbsa.org.uk CRAFTS The Craft Company 24 New Road, Chippenham SN15 1HS (01249) 705888. [email protected] www.craftcompanyonline.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 9.30-5pm (closed Bank Holidays) We have a unique selection of quirky, whimsical, design-led crafts and gifts from around the UK. Find us on Google Street View. 31 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 32 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 HAZEL THOMSON Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm, Sun 11-5pm. One studio, four creative potters, four individual styles and a well stocked shop. Contact us for workshops, demonstrations and parties. Fisherton Mill, Gallery, Cafe & Studios Fisherton Mill, Gallery, Cafe & Studios 108 Fisherton Street, Salisbury SP2 7QY (01722) 500200/(01722) 415121 [email protected] www.fishertonmill.co.uk Open: Tue-Sat 10-5pm, every day in December. Explore a treasure trove of amazing artwork in this award winning art gallery in central Salisbury, comprising an exciting exhibition space, eclectic gallery dhop and a gallery café which is considered to be one of the best eateries in Salisbury. Spread over two floors, the contemporary collection brings together the work of leading makers from the UK. On-site artists can be visited in their studios. The Pottery, Sally White, Christopher Bell, Kate Pullen, Hazel Thomson Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Foregate Street, Worcester WR1 1DT (01905) 25371. [email protected] www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10.30-4.30pm. Art gallery and museum shop sells original, contemporary crafts by local and regional makers. The gallery also hosts a dedicated craft exhibition every Christmas. The balcony café rounds off a visit nicely with home-made cakes and good coffee. Fisherton Mill, Gallery, Cafe & Studios WORCESTERSHIRE The Pottery Jinney Ring Craft Centre, Hanbury Road, Hanbury B60 4BU (01527) 821546. www.jinneyring.co.uk/ acatalog/Craft_Studio.html [email protected] 32 Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum CRAFTS 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 33 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 The Hepworth Wakefield Gallery Walk, Wakefield WF1 5AW (01924) 247360. [email protected] www.hepworthwakefield.org/shop Open: Tue-Sun 10-5pm, closed Mon except school holiday and Bank Holidays. The Hepworth Wakefield gallery offers a stunning range of hand-selected crafts and artist-designed products. BEVERLEY STEWART YORKSHIRE ArtParade Gallery 1 Victoria Road, Saltaire BD18 3LA (01274) 590619. [email protected] www.artparade.co.uk Open: Tue-Sun 10-6pm. (Closed Mon except Bank Holidays.) Offering the finest contemporary craftworks and jewellery, together with a large and varied exhibition of contemporary art. This spacious gallery is in the heart of Saltaire’s fascinating World Heritage Site. The Hepworth Wakefield ArtParade Gallery blandscliff Gallery 9 Blands Cliff, Scarborough YO11 1NR (01723) 367252. [email protected] www.blandscliffgallery.com Open: Wed-Sat (and most Sun) 11-6pm March-November. On a picturesque old town cobbled street covered with intricate murals. Pottery, sculpture, paintings from many artists. A relaxed quirky atmosphere with practicing artist. Kath Libbert Jewellery Gallery 2nd Floor, Salts Mill, Victoria Road, Saltaire, nr Bradford BD18 3LA (01274) 599790. [email protected] www.kathlibbertjewellery.co.uk Open: Mon-Fri 10-5.30pm, Sat-Sun 10-6pm. KLJ opened in 1996 and is the region’s only gallery specialising exclusively in contemporary jewellery, silver and metal smithing. Representing over 70 international artists, there is also a regular exhibitions programme. The gallery is set within Salts Mill, which has the largest collection in the world of work by David Hockney and is a World Heritage Site. SHIRLEY SHEPPARD blandscliff Gallery Kath Libbert Jewellery Gallery blandscliff Gallery CRAFTS Pyramid Gallery 43 Stonegate YO1 8AW (01904) 641187. [email protected] www.pyramidgallery.com 33 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 34 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 Pyramid Gallery, Colin Reed Snug Gallery, Jill Shaddock Studio Eleven 11 Humber Street, Fruit Market, Kingston upon Hull HU1 1TG (01482) 229600. [email protected] www.studioeleven.co.uk Open: Fri-Sun 11-4pm. Studio by appointment and workshop booking. Workshop programme available.The gallery and studio fronts Humber Street in the heart of the Fruitmarket cultural quarter. Eleven shows ceramics and print-making. HELEN WATSON Quilt Museum and Gallery St Anthony’s Hall, Peasholme Green, York YO1 7PW (01904) 613242. [email protected] www.quiltmuseum.org.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10-4pm (last admission 3.30pm). Museum closed for an exhibition changeover 1-4 Sept. Closed 14 December 2014 – 23 January 2015 for annual maintenance. Adults £6, concs £5, children free, Quilter’s Guild Members £3. The Quilt Museum and Gallery is home to a unique collection of quilts of The Quilters’ Guild of the British Isles. Based in a magnificent mediaeval guildhall in York city centre, the Quilt Museum and Gallery hosts changing exhibitions of quilts and contemporary textile art. Our shop stocks books and souvenirs relating to the Museum collections and quilting and textiles from around the British Isles. Visitors can now also shop online www.quiltmuseumshop.org.uk Snug Gallery 58 Market Street, Hebden Bridge HX7 6AA (01422) 847435. [email protected] www.snug-gallery.com Open: Wed-Fri 11-5pm, Sat 10-5pm, Sun 11-5pm. Snug is a leading contemporary craft gallery located in Hebden Bridge. Snug showcases work by some of the most prominent designer-makers from the UK and Ireland, alongside emerging new talent, and is also developing an exciting exhibitions programme. ED CHADWICK Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm, Sun 12-4pm. Independent contemporary art and jewellery gallery with exhibitions of glass, ceramics and sculpture. Located near York Minster in a National Trust owned 15th Century shop. Quilt Museum and Gallery 34 Studio Eleven, Adele Howitt CRAFTS 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 35 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 Yorkshire Sculpture Park Shop West Bretton, Wakefield WF4 4LG (01924) 832631. [email protected] www.ysp.co.uk Open: 10-5pm. Admission free, parking charges apply. Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is the UK’s leading outdoor art gallery, with 500 acres of beautiful historic parkland and five indoor galleries. The YSP Shop continually selects innovative contemporary craft and design, providing an unique alternative to high street shopping: choose from prints, homeware and accessories by leading designers and illustrators, from Rob Ryan to Donna Wilson, specialist art books, jewellery and much more. Visit ysp.co.uk to find out more and to shop online. NORTHERN IRELAND Yorkshire Sculpture Park Shop Ards Craft Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Angie Lewin DERRY 80/81 80/81 Ebrington, Limavady Road BT47 6JE [email protected] www.culturecraft.co.uk Open: Mon-Fri 10-6pm, Sat-Sun 12-6pm. 80/81 Ebrington will host REclaim | REpurpose from 1-30 August 2014. This is the first exhibition since the Turner Prize in 2013 to be held at the former British army barracks in Derry, Northern Ireland. It will feature ten internationally acclaimed artists whose work addresses the idea of repurpose including: David Clarke(UK), Donna Bates (IRE), CRAFTS COUNTY DOWN Ards Crafts 31 Regent Street, Newtownards BT23 4AD (028) 9182 6846. [email protected] www.ards-council.gov.uk www.ardscreates.com Open: Mon-Fri 9.15-5pm, Sat 9.30-5pm. Ards Crafts, a contemporary craft and design centre showcasing and selling work from leading makers in the Ards Borough and Northern Ireland. Shop for that unique gift from a range of jewellery, textiles, batik, wood, glass, mixed media, ceramics and more. Exhibitions, workshops and demonstrations are hosted in ‘the Space’. Featured annual events include the Creative Peninsula Open Studio event, Meet the Maker and Art in the Loft. 35 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 36 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 MISTER CLARKE Bettina Speckner(GER), Stephanie Metz(USA), Melissa Cameron(AUS), Vladimir Peri and Milica Stojanov(SER), Ingrid Murphy(UK), Matt Smith(UK), Soojin Kang (KOR/UK) and Boris Bally (USA). THE ARTIST 80/81, David Clarke Open: Tue-Fri 10.30-3.30pm, Sat 10-5pm. Dumfries & Galloway’s premier venue for visual art and craft exhibitions, contemporary craft shop, café and print studio. Main exhibitions open Tue-Sat 10-5pm. Ample free parking. FIFE Fife Contemporary Art & Craft Town Hall, Queen’s Gardens, St Andrews KY16 9TA (01334) 474610. www.fcac.co.uk Open: Virtual venue open 24/7; office open Mon-Fri 10-5pm. New online contemporary craft shop (treat store) opening summer 2014 as part of FCA&C’s virtual venue: www.fcac.co.uk 80/81, Melissa Cameron SCOTLAND ARGYLL Juno Design Gallery 159 Argyll Street, Dunoon PA23 7DD (01369) 707767. [email protected] www.junogallery.com Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm. A bijou gallery continuing to source fantastic range of designers and artists featuring paintings, jewellery, textiles and design-led artworks. Check website for details. Juno Design Gallery DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY Gracefield Craft Shop 28 Edinburgh Road, Dumfries DG1 1JQ (01387) 262084. [email protected] www.dumgal.gov.uk 36 INVERNESS-SHIRE Inchmore Gallery Inchmore IV5 7PX 077777 652953. [email protected] www.inchmoregallery.co.uk Open: Tue-Sat 10-5pm and by appointment. Original art, ceramics, glass, jewellery, print-making, sculpture and textiles by established and emerging, predominantly Scottish, artists. Regular solo, group and mixed exhibitions. MIDLOTHIAN Edinburgh Contemporary Crafts 9-11 Blair Street, Edinburgh EH1 1QR 07816 640298. info@ edinburghcontemporarycrafts.co.uk www. edinburghcontemporarycrafts.co.uk Open: Daily 10-7pm. A brand new gallery in the centre of Edinburgh, representing new and established Scottish makers and showcasing the best in contemporary craft: glass, pottery, jewellery, print and textiles. CRAFTS 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 37 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 Open Eye Gallery Dovecot Studios 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LT (0131) 550 3660. [email protected] www.dovecotstudios.com Open: Mon-Sat 10.30-5.30pm. Opening hours for viewing balcony vary. Dovecot Studios work to commission collaborating with artists to create tapestries and tufted rugs. Shop, galleries, venue hire and café. The Scottish Gallery 16 Dundas Street, Edinburgh EH3 6HZ (0131) 558 1200. [email protected] www.scottish-gallery.co.uk Open: Mon-Fri 10-6pm, Sat 10-4pm. The Scottish Gallery has, over a long period, established a considerable reputation for showing the best in contemporary British, European and international objects, specialising in ceramics, glass, Jewellery and metalwork. We currently run a monthly programme of solo and mixed exhibitions alongside changing displays of paintings and objects from our stable of artists. ANTONIA REEVE Edinburgh Contemporary Crafts Dovecot Studios, Peter Blake Open Eye Gallery 34 Abercromby Place, Edinburgh EH3 6QE (0131) 557 1020. [email protected] www.openeyegallery.co.uk Open: Mon-Fri 10-6pm, Sat 10-4pm. The Open Eye Gallery mounts up to twenty crafts exhibitions every year, specialising in ceramics, wood, glass, jewellery and sculpture. CRAFTS The Scottish Gallery, Paul Scott PERTH AND KINROSS Jardine Gallery and Workshop 45 New Row, Perth PH1 5QA (01738) 612836. [email protected] www.julianjardine.co.uk Open: Mon-Tue, Thur 9.30-3pm, Wed, Fri-Sat 9.30-5pm. 37 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 38 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 Contemporary art focuses on wildlife, nature and organic forms in a wide variety of mediums. Workshop of sculptor Julian Jardine. showcase, craft workshops, café, conference room hire. Craft in the Bay STEP HAISELDEN SCOTTISH BORDERS Allanbank Mill Steading Allanton, Duns TD11 3JX (01890) 818073. [email protected] www.paulineburbidge-quilts.com www.charlespoulsen-sculpture.com Open: 1-4 August 2014, 11-6pm. Annual Open Studio, four days only. Pauline Burbidge, textiles, Charles Poulsen, sculpture, and guest artist Halima Cassell, ceramics. CARMARTHENSHIRE Oriel Myrddin Gallery Church Lane, Carmarthen SA31 1LH (01267) 222775. [email protected] k www.orielmyrddingallery.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10-5pm (closed Bank Holidays). Contemporary art and craft gallery in the centre of Carmarthen promoting the very best regional and national artists and makers. KATHRYN CAMPBELL DODD Jardine Gallery Allanbank Mill Steading WALES CARDIFF Craft in the Bay The Flourish, Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff Bay CF10 4QH (029) 2048 4611. [email protected] www.makersguildinwales.org.uk Open: Daily 10.30– 5.30pm. Contemporary craft gallery within the heart of Cardiff Bay, providing a retail space for members of the Makers Guild in Wales. National and international exhibitions, Spotlight on a Maker, graduate 38 Oriel Myrddin Gallery CEREDIGION Aberystwyth Arts Centre Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth SY23 3DE (01970) 622895. [email protected] www.aber.ac.uk/artscentre Open: Mon-Sat 10-8pm, Sun 12-5.30pm. Wales’s most vibrant arts centre presents an outstanding exhibition programme of contemporary arts CRAFTS 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 39 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 and crafts, plus a busy community arts and education programme, craft and design shop, bookshop and café. Also home for the outstanding Aberystwyth University collection of early 20thcentury British pioneer studio pottery and the 2015 International Ceramics Festival. Please call for details of the current programme. Ruthin Craft Centre JACQUI MOLDEN CONWY The Potters Gallery 1 High Street, Conwy LL32 8DB (01492) 593590. www.thepottersgallery.co.uk Open: Daily 10-5pm (closed Wed October-March). The Potters’ Gallery exhibits and sells the work of 20 selected makers from North Wales Potters association. The gallery is a cooperative celebrating ten years in the mediaeval town of Conwy. The Potters Gallery, Bev Bell-Hughes DENBIGHSHIRE Ruthin Craft Centre Park Road, Ruthin LL15 1BB (01824) 704774. [email protected] www.ruthincraftcentre.org.uk Open: Mon-Sun 10-5.30pm. The centre for the applied arts – with three galleries showing the best in national and international contemporary applied art, on-site makers studios, education space, cafe, and retail gallery. Free parking and admission. MONMOUTHSHIRE The Art Shop No.8 Cross Street, Abergavenny NP7 5EH (01873) 852690. [email protected] www.artshopandgallery.co.uk Open: Daily 9.15-5pm. Soon we will be expanding into a nearby Victorian chapel. More room for ceramics, jewellery, textiles and books. There will be a kitchen and larder and small wild garden. Upstairs, events and workshops with musicians, writers, poets, artists and performers. The Art Shop will continue to sell fine artists’ materials, and upstairs to hold regular exhibitions in a domestic interior. Keep in touch. The Art Shop, Edla Griffiths Ruthin Craft Centre CRAFTS 39 249JA14SUPP-Guide-gl3b_CG DL 20/06/2014 18:30 Page 40 SHOPS & GALLERIES GUIDE 2014 PEMBROKESHIRE Bosanquet Contemporary Jewellery Gallery Hole in the Wall, Bridge Street, Haverfordwest SA61 2AD (01437) 769178. Open: Tue, Thur-Fri 10-4.30pm, Wed, Sat 10-4pm. Silver jewellery selected from collections by more than 70 UK designer-makers. Chosen to delight our customers all year round. plus Bank Holidays. The Craft Space features a changing display of contemporary craft, applied art and design by established and emerging makers. The gallery also hosts an exciting programme of contemporary visual art and craft. POWYS Porticus 1 Middleton Street, Llandrindod Wells LD1 5ET (01597) 823989. www.porticus.co.uk Open: Mon-Sat 10.30-5pm. Porticus, set in original Victorian premises, offers work by top designer makers. Including ceramics, jewellery, glass, textiles, pictures and cards. Mission Gallery, Claire Curneen SOUTH GLAMORGAN Oriel Makers 37 Pen-y-lan Road, Roath Park, Cardiff CF24 3PG (029) 2047 2595. [email protected] www.orielmakers.co.uk Open: Tue-Sat 10-5pm. An established, artist-run gallery selling a wide variety of unusual, high quality, contemporary art and craftwork. TORFAEN Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre St David’s Road, Cwmbran, Torfaen NP44 1PD (01633) 483321. [email protected] www.lgac.org.uk Open: Mon-Fri 10-5pm, Sat 10-4pm. The regional centre for the applied arts in South Wales. Exhibitions, children’s workshops, craft shop and café. Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre INDIA MUMBAI ARTISANS’ 52-56 V. B. Gandhi Marg, Rhythm House Lane, Kala Ghoda 400 001 00 91 98201 45397. [email protected] www.facebook.com/artisanscentre (Website will go live September 2014.) SOUTH WALES Mission Gallery Gloucester Place, Maritime Quarter, Swansea SA1 1TY (01792) 652016. 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