Craft Funding Guide Directories Craft Scotland Listings of available support for craft makers www.craftscotland.org/grantsinformation.html
Public Funding National Creative Scotland Crafts Investment Grants offered for start ups, creative development and exhibitions. www.creativescotland.com/#/investment/types-of-investment
Regional Grant provision differs considerably per region therefore it is essential that you check directly with your own local authority for details of any schemes provided. Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Councils – Craft Makers Award Scheme www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/arts/CraftMakersAwardNorthEastScotland.asp The City of Edinburgh Council – Craft Makers Awards www.edinburgh.gov.uk/info/486/arts_development/374/arts_funding Dumfries and Galloway Council Craft Development Awards www.artandcraftsouthwestscotland.com/index.php?page=exhibitions Dundee Visual Arts Award Scheme – Craft Makers Award www.dvaa.info Fife – Craft Artist Awards www.fcac.co.uk/artist_resource/grants_and_funding/ Forth Valley – Craft Maker Awards www.falkirk.gov.uk/services/corporate_neighbourhood/policy_performance_review/ex ternal_funding/visual_artist_awards.aspx Glasgow Life – Craft Makers Awards www.glasgowlife.org.uk/arts/funding-andgrants/CraftMakersAward/Pages/default.aspx
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HI-Arts – Craft Makers Award Scheme www.hi-arts.co.uk/craft-makers-award-scheme.htm Scottish Borders Creative Arts Business Network (CABN) – Craft Makers Awards www.scotborders.gov.uk/cabn/
Fundraising, Foundations and Trusts Craft Pottery Charitable Trust Annual Awards Grants to persons involved in ceramics, to assist in the preparation of books, travel, film, conference attendance other projects relevant to ceramics Contact Elizabeth Gale, Trustee & Secretary, Craft Pottery Charitable Trust, Taplands Farm Cottage, Webbs Green, Soberton, Southampton SO32 3PY T: (023) 9263 2686 Inches Carr Trust Bursaries are open to craft workers working in Scotland who have been working in their craft for at least 5 years who are looking to develop their skills or a particular aspect of their work: www.inchescarr.org.uk/craft.htm Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust Grants for crafts training to help further careers. No age limit but must demonstrate high level of skill and commitment www.qest.org.uk The Edward Marshall Trust Awards to sponsor progressive ideas and action in the fields of design, craftsmanship and the creation and production of useable objects, the qualities of which will help to redefine and invigorate culture www.edtrust.org.uk
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