European Artistic Crafts Days – 7/12 April 2026

From 7 to 12 April 2026, the European Artistic Crafts Days (EACD) return — the free international event dedicated to promoting artistic craftsmanship and excellence in […]

CRAFTOUR – Upcoming Events | 29–30 January 2026

29 January 2026 | Scientific Conference, University of Antwerp – Belgium Featuring interactive roundtables, keynote speeches, and research paper presentations exploring the five CRAFTOUR pillars, the […]

Culture for objects, objects for culture: bookshops and merchandising in Italian museums – December 16, 2025, 3.00 P.M.

The Galileo Museum, together with its partners Artex – Centre for the artistic and traditional Tuscan crafts, the Academy of Fine Arts of Florence, the SAGAS […]

Homo Faber Economy training programs – January 2026

1️⃣ Business fundamentals: conscious choices for starting and growing with solidity  24 hours – In person: January 13, 20, 22, 2026 A journey together with the […]

Open Call for the 6th International Ceramics Triennial UNICUM 2026 – Ceramic Form and Function: Beyond Use

The 6th International Ceramics Triennial UNICUM 2026 is organised by the National Museum of Slovenia in co-production with Center Rog, Ljubljana. UNICUM is a key international […]

New Erasmus+ Opportunity for Apprentices in Design

The Erasmus+ VET Consortium, coordinated by I.I.S. Salvemini Duca d’Aosta in Florence in collaboration with Mestieri Toscana, is opening applications for a new mobility program dedicated […]

The project ALE | Webinar on Zoom, 4 december at 4.30 PM

New trends in sustainable packaging: the project ALE Bio-based paper and polymers for eco-responsible innovation Artex is thrilled to present a new free virtual meeting in […]

| Homo Faber Economy Project | Upcoming Training and Coaching Schedule | October 17 – December 31, 2025

From now until December, several training sessions, coaching meetings, and study visits to centres of excellence in Venice will take place, led by qualified experts. These […]

Application open for the 2026 LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize

The LOEWE FOUNDATION launches the ninth edition of the LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize 2026, an annual international award celebrating excellence in craftsmanship. The LOEWE FOUNDATION seeks […]

A survey to explore how technology can support craft enterprises and the Cultural and Creative Industries

The ELLIE project – Enhancing Living cultural heritage through innovative digital tools and Experiences (2025–2027), funded by the Horizon Europe program, involves 13 partners from 6 […]

October 5, 2020

Professional Practice Program: Open Call in Georgia

Professional Practice Program For craft/designer makers October 22 – December 19, 2020 OPEN CALL Georgian Arts & Culture Center (GACC) announces their open call for emerging […]
October 2, 2020

Open Call: The Irish Business Design Challenge

The Irish Business Design Challenge invites Irish businesses of all sectors to share the challenges they are experiencing as a result of COVID-19 and the solutions […]
September 14, 2020

Covid-19 and craftsmanship: a survey to collect data among the Tuscany SME of the artistic and traditional craft

The pandemic situation that emerged from the Covid-19 emergency changed dramatically the life and the work of many crafts people, starting by the micro, small and […]
August 28, 2020

Crafting Business Open Call – Ireland

The Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest together with the Design & Crafts Council Ireland presents “Crafting Business”, a programme for makers who want to […]
August 7, 2020

Culture:Reload. Creative Europe Talks in Ukraine

Yelyzaveta Myroshnychenko Secretary General of Handicraft Chamber of Ukraine   We have been studying the experience of Europe for a long time and we came to […]
July 27, 2020
Programa de creación de una empresa artesana

Convocatoria abierta para el programa de creación de una empresa artesana

El acceso a financiación y apoyo empresarial es a menudo bastante limitado. Más aún para las microempresas de los sectores creativos, dado que los modelos de […]
July 17, 2020

Convocatoria abierta para participar en iAtelier, taller de tecnología e innovación

iAtelier es un programa formativo que pretende fomentar el uso de las herramientas TIC e impulsar nuevas formas de creación en la artesanía a través de […]
July 17, 2020

Exporting your work

Crafts Council UK shares some useful tips on exporting your work Exporting: Customs Duties and Documentation The first question you need to ask is who is […]
July 17, 2020

Photographing your work

How to get high-quality photography that best represents your work It is essential to have high quality images of your work to be competitive in your […]