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SUMMARY:Craft NI @ RUA 2025
DESCRIPTION:Craft NI has been invited to present a Guest Showcase at the 144th Royal Ulster Academy of Arts (RUA) Exhibition at the Ulster Museum. This exciting partnership between the RUA and Craft NI brings together two leading organisations dedicated to nurturing and celebrating artistic excellence. \nThe Academy has a long-standing commitment to recognising craft as an integral part of contemporary visual culture: RUA academicians exhibiting this year include celebrated ceramicist Anne Butler\, glass artist Alison Lowry and renowned silversmith Cara Murphy\, whose exquisite\, sculptural silver vessels and tableware have been commissioned at the highest levels\, including Downing Street and as the maker of four Grand National trophies. \nThe Craft NI Showcase will further expand on this celebration of material-based practice\, featuring works by Adam Frew\, Andrea Spencer\, Anne Earls Boylan\, Caitlin Murphy\, Celine Traynor\, Derek Wilson\, Grainne Watts\, Jack Doherty\, Jakki Trainor\, Janice Gilmore\, Joel Smith\, John Piekaar\, Mark Hanvey\, Mario Sierra (Mourne Textiles)\, Patricia Kelly and Scott Benefield. From wheel-thrown porcelain to blown glass sculptures\, woven textiles to meticulously crafted jewellery\, visitors will encounter a diverse spectrum of work that demonstrates both tradition and innovation. \n 
URL:https://craftni.org/event/craft-ni-rua-2025/
LOCATION:Ulster Museum\, BT9 5AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Exhibitions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Craft NI":MAILTO:gallery@craftni.org
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SUMMARY:Big Bauble Showcase
DESCRIPTION:An annual staple at Craft NI Gallery during the festive season\, the Big Bauble Showcase features a wide selection of limited ranges and one-off baubles  all handcrafted to a high standard by local designer-makers in porcelain\, felt\, enamel\, textiles or hand blown glass. The event is a highlight for visitors who come back each year to add to their collection. \nStop by to admire the skills of local makers and pick up a meaningful gift!
URL:https://craftni.org/event/big-bauble-showcase-3/
LOCATION:Craft NI Gallery\, 115 - 119 Royal Ave\, Belfast\, BT1 1FF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Exhibitions
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SUMMARY:THE GIFT
DESCRIPTION:THE GIFT\, Craft NI Gallery’s Christmas selling exhibition\, will showcase thoughtfully-designed and beautifully-crafted works that highlight the concept of considered gifting\, as well as showing the gifts and dedication of designer-makers\, reflecting their mastery of material and unique design.  These contemporary works\, functional or decorative\, will be objects made to be cherished and given with intention. Visitors can expect to see  unique creations\, whether it is jewellery\, ceramics\, textiles\, glass\, wood\, jewellery and mixed media. \nThe exhibition will refresh the concept of festive gifting with unique\, handcrafted gift ideas that celebrate and support talented makers\, thoughtful gift givers and cherished receivers in equal measure. \n\nParticipating makers: Andrea Hayes\, Andrea Spencer\, Anne Earls Boylan\, Claire Hart\, Egle Banyte\, Gail Kelly\, Hugh Cummins\, Jakki Trainor\, James Gilbert\, Janice Gilmore\, Joanna Komorowska\, Joel Smyth\, Patricia Kelly\, Sue Cathcart\, Ursula McGivern.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/the-gift/
LOCATION:Craft NI Gallery\, 115 - 119 Royal Ave\, Belfast\, BT1 1FF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Exhibitions
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SUMMARY:Flowerfield Christmas Craft Market
DESCRIPTION:The Flowerfield annual Christmas Craft Market opens on Saturday 15 November from 11am-4pm and continues until 23 December. \nThis contemporary craft market on the North Coast returns with over 35 independent craft makers and unique\, special gifts. Featuring homeware\, jewellery\, textiles\, clothing\, artisan food and more\, visitors will be able t obrowse for festive gifts as well as support local makers. \nThe market runs Monday – Saturday from 15 November to 23 December 10am – 4pm with additional opening hours on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 7-9pm.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/flowerfield-christmas-craft-market/
LOCATION:Flowerfield Arts Centre\, 185 Coleraine Road\, Portstewart\, BT55 7HU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Markets
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flowerfield Arts Centre":MAILTO:info@flowerfield.org
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SUMMARY:Cathedral Quarter Christmas Sunday Art Market
DESCRIPTION:The Cathedral Quarter Christmas Sunday Art Market will take place on Sundays in December right in the heart of Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter. Hill Street Belfast will come alive with festive stalls\, local artists\, independent makers\, handcrafted gifts\, and creative Christmas vibes from the city’s most artistic district. \nDates and opening times: Sunday 7\, 14 and 21 December from 10am to 3pm
URL:https://craftni.org/event/cathedral-quarter-christmas-sunday-art-market/
LOCATION:Cathedral Quarter Belfast\, Belfast\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Markets
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