The artists of Perth Creative Exchange (Perthshire’s newest artist and creative industries centre) are delighted to be working with Perthshire Artisans once again this spring to present their vibrant Spring Market and Open Studios event.

Building on the success of last year’s collaborative event it promises a diverse and carefully selected showcase of work from both local studio holders and the wider artistic community. Entry is free, the building is wheelchair accessible and visitors are welcome on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th May, 10am – 4pm. Light refreshments will be available from our onsite pop-up cafe.

Join us for a splash of inspiration, colour and creativity. With over twenty stalls exhibiting jewellery, textiles, ceramics, painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography and much more. And explore the studios to see what goes on behind the scenes, learn about creative processes and see makers in action. It’s a great day out whether you want to chat about all things creative, find unique gifts, connect with local artists or support small independent businesses.

Perthshire Artisans Artists Creative Exchange’s Creative Spring Market and Open Studios event: Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th May 2024 10am-4pm
Free entry, wheelchair accessible, refreshments available

We are back again in 2024 for the first market of the year at The Briggait in Glasgow.

Join us for a weekend packed full of beautifully made art and craft from Scotland’s most talented artists and makers this May! We’ll have upwards of 90 artisans under one roof for two days only, selling everything your heart desires – ceramics, textiles, paintings, glass, aromatics, jewellery, prints and the rest.

The participating stall holders for the Artists and Makers Market 2024 are: Moira Buchanan, Rachel Hardie, Cara Rooney, Jane Martin Glass, Irregular Sleep Pattern, Allan Richardson, Ava G Knits, Colin Duncan (Daytime Favourites), Studio Anders, Chloe O’Dempsey, Garter, Malcolm Dobson, Michelle Campbell, Shannon Donovan, Alan Campbell, Hen’s Tongue, Alison Gray, Hazel Frost Ceramics, Bing Chen, Lou’s Botanics, Ana Knil, Alison Thomas, Holly Sharpe, Eleanor Caie, Nancy Littlejohn, Frank Boyle, Ayton Clothing, Anna Samson, Eleanor Parrott, Gregory Rankine, Ashley Cook, Somayeh Iraji, Martha Duncan, Jane Harrison, Elsie Hill, Libby Mitchell, Selma Rebus, Lindsay McDowall, Concrete Nature Studio, Oziofu Okwuosa, Tarney and Dolan, Henderson Hall Ceramics, Studio Yoki, RR Designs Jewellery, Kevin McGarry Photo, Flow Creativity, Emily Chappell, Agnes M Jones, Georgie Mac, Bridie Bowls, Hot Pink Press, The Whisky Chairmen, LK Ceramics, Cara Lowe Studio, NMarra Design, Muka Jewellery, Gain Again, Juno General Store, Slow Stitch Studio, Solomon Kane Design, Sally Sutherland Designs, Yuki Studioo, Celestial Crystal Design, Kreuzberg Chocolates, Natural Beasties, Hooked and Hung, Iona Kewney, The Cottonist, Susan Breckenridge, Amy Findlay Jewellery, Laurie Shanley, David McDairmid Studio, Beesy Candles, Ashwood Candles, Marion Made Jewellery, Eve Cockburn Jewellery, McBlair Design, Fox Botanics, Amy McPherson, KT Perspective, LaLaLoop Kids, Dapper Alice, Wiktor Jewellery, Dada Frost, Haelsa, Customised Colouring and Southside Soaps.

Parade Artists would like to welcome you all to the annual Christmas Market Open Saturday 18th until Sunday 26th November, from 10am–4pm each day.

This wonderful event will host over 30 artists work, with pieces made especially for the Christmas Fair. The artists are of many disciplines including printmaking, painting, texting, glass and ceramics.

Pop-up cafe will be open on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 November.

We hope you can come along and join us at 77 Hanson at Glasgow G31 2HF.

Romany flowers, battuto-inspired porcelain and copper-coated kelp are just some of the unusual creations on show at Wasps Studios at The Steeple in Newburgh, which is holding its second Art and Design Market on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 November, 11am-4pm.

Five new makers are joining the Newburgh artists to show their work which includes an inspiring array of wood carving, horseshoe pieces, willow baskets, artisan chocolate, woven blankets, seaweed artworks, knitwear, ceramics, paintings, linocut prints and silver jewellery.

There will be a demonstration by woodworker Rory MacPhee, whose work includes creating Romany flowers and yakisugi, a traditional Japanese technique of ebonising wood.

Homemade muffins, tea and coffee will be on sale. On Sunday, musicians Colin McEwan and Yvonne McLeod will be performing.

Free entry, disabled access.

Perth Creative Exchange is delighted to be hosting its Annual Winter Market Event on Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd December.

This event is being run and organised by CX tenants, who have invited fellow creatives from across Tayside to join us in providing a creative and welcoming events for the wider community to enjoy and participate in. We recognise that grass root events like this are a positive and proactive way to build and spotlight our amazing high quality creative community of artists and makers. We invite visitors to see a fantastic diversity of talent under one roof over the weekend. This will offer an opportunity to meet the makers at the market, visit open studios, attend a free family art workshop, and see the tenants exhibition, alongside stopping for a delicious cuppa & cake from our pop up cafe.

We look forward to welcoming everyone to Perth Creative Exchange on Sat 2nd & Sun 3rd Dec to join us for this winter extravaganza.

Tenant Exhibitions / Creative Community Market / Open Studios / Free Creative Family Workshops / Pop up Cafe

Artists attending to sell at the market: Rachel’s Willow Designs, Gail Stirling Robertson Art, Kerri Laverock Creations, Recycle Me Mosaics, The Candle Bothy, Pamela Scott Printmaker, Creative Sides Photography, Flow Creativity, Nicky May, Samantha Dolan, Diana King Jewellery, Bramble & Rose, HooperHart, Lucinda Hopkinson Glass, Anna Kelso, Moyra Stewart, Rock & Thistle, Fiona Hughes Pottery, Primitive Woodland Line, Lignum and Leaf, Urquhart Glass, Cornelia Weinmann Design, Olivia van Hooft Art, Sam Kennedy, Creative Catalyst Scotland and Libby Scott Art.

Artists opening up their studios for the weekend: Liz Myhill, Ayton Clothing, Crimson & Blue Art Studio, Alison Price, Ceri White Studios, No13 Gallery (Sheila & Alan Borthwick), Susan Hutchison, Evelyn White and Richard White.

Family Art Club will be run on Saturday 2nd Dec downstairs in the artroom by Creative Catalyst Scotland.

Group exhibition by Perth Creative Exchange artists in the Gannochy Project Space on the ground floor.

For one weekend this December, we’re bringing together ninety stall holders for the Wasps Winter Market in the historic 1873 Hall at The Briggait.

Support the fantastic artists and craftspeople from across Scotland – jewellers, ceramicists, textile makers, painters, printmakers and the rest – by purchasing something totally unique for a loved one (or yourself!) this festive season.

Participants for the 2023 Wasps Winter Market include: Malcolm S Dobson, Alison Gray, Laura Murray, Beeseep Organics, Evannave Illustration, Moira Buchanan, Ana Knil, Gilly Ferns, Louise Scott, Laura Sayers, Karen Westland, Dapper Alice, Allan Richardson, Nancy Littlejohn, Creadh Ceramics, Jane Martin, Monica Findlay, Karolina Franceschini, Margaret Archbold, Ashley Cook, Cressa Mclaren, Kenneth Whyte, Studio Brae, Alan Campbell, Simon Laurie, Jane Harrison, Ross Fleming, Selma Rebus, Dust Studio, Ailsa Ritchie, Silvie Cristofoli, Adrienn Pesti, Maureen Rocksmoore, Somayeh Iraji, Rugaura, Susan Breckenridge, Frank Boyle, Tim Kirman, Laura Little, Teri Bartolo, Elsie Hill Designs, Eleanor Caie, Alicia MacInnes, The Whiskey Chairmen, Josef McFadden, Tenetiles, Caius Bearder, Isabella Bedlington, Mind Be Kind, HANMADE Textiles, Kim Plimley, Hidden Hand Photography, Spicy Chameleon, Abbey Elizabeth Campbell, James Coogan, A.D Jewellery, Seatree Argyll, Geraldine McConachie, Eileen Pottle, Ida Designs, LK Ceramics, FACET Leather, Gain Again, SaltSpace Cooperative, Audrey and Jeff, Peach by Alice, Studio Yoki, RR Designs, David McDairmid Studio, POCA Bags, Na-Stol, Pool of Wool, Selvedge Selvedge, Corner Crafts, Me Jewellies, Alan Baillie, Les Arts Macabres, Beesy Beeswax Candles, Olivia Taylor Design, Cara Lowe Studio, Jason Kerley, Kieron Redmond, Juno General Store, Kunal Tewari, Nicki’s Aromatics, NOORD Candles, Sophy Louise Illustration, Surya Luna Naturals, Wild Nora Jewellery, The Cottonist Ltd, Earther Co. and Claire Barclay Draws.

We’re excited to be welcoming you back for the Wasps Winter Market at Inverness Creative Academy this November. Stop by to browse stacks of unique gift ideas – jewellery, homeware, prints, original paintings, textiles, ceramics – all made by the talented craftspeople based across Scotland.

The newly restored former Inverness Royal Academy building is now the first creative hub of the Highlands established by Wasps, providing studio/office spaces, events spaces and galleries. The Winter Markets take place in the beautifully refurbished Gym Hall and Science Room.

Participants at Wasps’ Inverness Creative Academy Winter Market include: LaKrista Pottery, Izzy Thomson, Isle of Riso, Fiona Matheson, Ceri White Studio, Liz Green, Martin Irish, Jacqueline Briggs, Yelena Visemirska, Clare Blois, Jenny Hepburn, Cecilia Mann, Eleanor Parrott, Gael Hillyard, Leila Ross, Evija Laivina, Tim Palmer, HooperHart, Audrey and Jeff, Iris Perrin, Andrea Johnson, Geddes Designs, Art Society of Inverness, Jane MacDonald Designs, Ansgar Vinke, Anderson Aromatics, Velvet Purls, Liz Hoey, Susan Plowman, Hooked and Hung and Inverness Openarts.

Organised by the tenants of Hanson Street Studios, the Artists’ Spring Clean event takes place during the last weekend of April.

The Parade Artists group will be selling original artworks, prints, jewellery, textiles, stationery and more. Granny Beaton’s pop-up café will be there for the two-day event serving coffee and bakes.