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Sadler's Wells East Tapestries
Designed by artist Eva Rothschild RA and woven by SDC fellow Margaret Jones and other expert weavers at West Dean Tapestry Studio
People's Choice Prize
Each year the Society gives the ‘People’s Choice Prize’ to a member taking part in their annual exhibition. The 2024 prize was awarded at 'Designer Craft at Bankside' to textile artist Naomi Beevers MSDC.
COLLECT 2025 IS NOW OPEN
For the first time, the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST) and the Society of Designer Craftsmen have joined forces to present ‘Fresh Focus’ a joint mission to champion innovative practices of talented makers at all stages of their careers. Come and see us – E10, East Wing.
Gane Trust Award
Each year the Gane Trust gives an award to a member of the Society of Designer Craftsmen taking part in their annual exhibition. We are delighted to announce this year the prize was awarded to furniture designer and maker Sean Evelegh (MSDC).
Handmade Chelsea Partner Prize: Outstanding Innovation in Craft & Design
SDC is delighted to welcome newest member and award winner Caitlin Murphy MSDC
The Broderers' Exhibition: The Art of Embroidery
We are delighted that SDC members Vivienne Beaumont, Sylvie Millen, Susannah Weiland and Diana McKinnon have embroidered art pieces selected for the prestigious Broderers’ Exhibition 2025.
Bath Open Arts Prize 2024
Society member Aran Illingworth MSDC wins 1st Prize in this key open arts prize
SDC member secures place at the Royal College of Art
The Society would like to congratulate printmaker Tori McLean MSDC on securing a place on the RCA's prestigious Print MA programme.