A new free online CraftToolkit developed by Applied Arts Scotland as part of the British Council Crafting Futures programme has been launched to support makers to identify, understand and advance the... Read more
Opportunities and Funding
The following are opportunities and funding sources available to craft and visual artists. Many are not available to students. Information can change and you are advised to check before submitting any applications. Opportunities for Fife-based artists appear first, followed by an alphabetical list. You can also use the filters on the right hand side to search specific areas.
Particularly at this time with Covid-19 creating uncertainty, we recommend you double-check details of opportunities to ensure they’re still going ahead as originally planned.
Fife Contemporary has also compiled a list of useful sources (craft fairs, awards, open studios’ details), all with web links, as part of our ongoing craft development.
Click here to download the pdf. We will aim keep it updated regularly!
Apply to the Endangered Crafts Fund
Thanks to support from The Garfield Weston Foundation , The Dulverton Trust and the Sussex Heritage Trust , the Heritage Crafts Association is again inviting craft practitioners and organisations... Read moreArtist Alan Watson – 1957-2019
We were deeply saddened to learn of the death in February of St Andrews-born visual artist Alan Watson
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Alan Watson during his Crawford... Read moreArtist Gabi Paterson, an Introduction
It can be quite an isolating experience, working alone as an artist. We are therefore pleased to bring to this network's attention anyone who would be pleased to make connections with other similarly...
Read moreArtists’ Benevolent Fund
The Artists' Benevolent Fund has been supporting artists for over 200 years. It continues this work today and has responded to changes in the art world and society at large. The aim now is to provide... Read more
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Fife Art Blog
On This Day – 11 February 2020 – Berlin Water, Valerie Coffin Price
Little did we know when we opened the exhibition on 11 February, that we would have to close the doors on 23 March as the world faced the effects of COVID-19. Opening as part of the StAnza Poetry Festival 2020,… Read More
