Made in Clerkenwell 2015 in Pictures
For four days, craft lovers from London and beyond had the opportunity to view a carefully curated selection of high end jewellery, innovatively designed illustrations, traditionally crafted ceramics and a plethora of other high quality pieces.
"This year we welcomed 2289 visitors to Made in Clerkenwell across the 4 days, 600 more than November 2014. Visitors praised the quality of the collections and presentations this year throughout all of our venues."
Louisa Pacifico, Chief Executive at Craft Central
Made in Clerkenwell is organised by Craft Central and hosted in partnership with the Goldsmiths’ Centre. Featured in this year’s Made in Clerkenwell, some of the best UK designer-makers, award-winners and founders of distinctive brands, all gathered at Craft Central and the Goldsmiths’ Centre.
Thanks for the wonderful Christmas shopping (& chatting to makers in studios) #madeinclerkenwell@CraftCentralUK yesterday.
— Gabrielle Orcutt (@orcuttgabrielle) November 28, 2015
Exhibits were spread across three buildings, allowing visitors to connect with the designers and discover the stories behind each piece.
Another wonderful Made in Clerkenwell from @CraftCentralUK. So many brilliant designer makers. Well worth a visit this weekend! #MIC15
— Sophie Goldsworthy (@Sophie_Gee) November 28, 2015
Open studios is a way to invite the audience to take a closer look at the creative process of different designers, celebrate craftsmanship and strengthen the sense of community.
22 pieces from the designers that took part in Made in Clerkenwell 2015, are selected to be included in our festive Cabinet of Curiosities at the Goldsmiths' Centre, a special countdown to Christmas revealing a unique handcrafted piece every day starting on 1st December.