Two upcoming events on craftsmanship, making and contemporary art and design:
On 21 November Norwegian Crafts are running an international seminar on the place of craftsmanship in contemporary paradigms of making entitled ‘Very Good’.
http://www.norwegiancrafts.no/
Later on, on December 2nd at the Royal College of Art, there is the primary annual lecture on contemporary craft in the UK – the Peter Dormer Lecture. This year it is given by Martina Margetts, former editor of Crafts Magazine and a prominent figure within the culture of research and the Royal College of Art. Book your place to the event here:
http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/
More information about the lecture series is here: