Yana Tsvetanova
I really love using differnent metals like copper, brass and steel as a language to translate my art into.
EUROPEAN EMERGING CRAFT PLATFORM
We are an international platform connecting 12 organisations from 12 European countries supporting new and emerging craft artists and practitioners, helping them collaborate, develop their skills, and promote their work nationally and internationally.
We encourage co-creation and the use of new technologies to innovate the craft industry, preserve its history, and shape its future. We also aim to engage marginalised communities and institutions to raise awareness of the needs of emerging craft artists and improve their representation in the sector.
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Apply as a couple for the 1 & 2 weeks residencies happening from August 2026 to August 2027!
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for Mobilities
The Craft Mobilities are aimed at a 10-days co-creation of a craft piece and happen across 3 ROUNDS.
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Empower you craft!
Are you an emerging craft artist exploring your unique artistic identity? We are here to support you!
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for new members
We are looking for European organizations supporting craft emerging professionals through educational programs, mobility programs, funding opportunities, showcasing events and festivals.
Artisans
Hanna Yesionova
I’m an artist and ceramist living in Porto Moniz. I enjoy slow life and connecting with nature
Halina Bartoszek Rosa
I am Halina Bartoszek Rosa – an artist, designer, author, and founder of Halina Rosa Design.
Velika Prahova
Velika Prahova is a contemporary artist working mainly in the field of visual arts.
Lyudmil Yordanov
Lyudmil Yordanov was born and raised in a family of artisans who have been producing carnival masks for more than 50 years.
Valerie Haslam
My work blends several practices together through art, ecoart, craft and digital media.
Andreja Benedejčič
My current focus is on wool tapestries and hand-tufted carpets, where I translate intuitive illustrations into vibrant, textured worlds.
Maria Dawson
I developed a keen interest in printmaking over the past two years whilst attending part-time CEAD courses at NCAD and Gorey School of Art.
Đina Radulj
I enjoy experimenting and combining different materials to find new ways of expressing.
Simona Vráblová
My inspiration comes from nature—the textures of stone, the rhythm of waves, the quiet patterns of growth.
Kristina Antolić
My approach to art practice is based on two parts – the fact that I am printmaker and Art historian.
Isabel Lucas
My art captures parts of myself and the world that I’m trying to understand.
co-created artifacts
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