Craft

Overview

This is another of the visual arts sections for all age groups. This section gives an opportunity for those interested in the many facets of craft work to create their own pieces of work in one or more of the various crafts and have their work adjudicated. Following adjudication all works are then exhibited.

Section secretary :

Section Secretary: TBC
Email : [email protected]

Craft Syllabus Download

CRAFT Syllabus 2024Download the section syllabus here:    Craft Syllabus.pub 2025

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE – to THE ATKINS BUILDING, HINCKLEY

ALSO – 3 entries  per person, allowed this year (individuals); 35 entries per school or group (Due to limited space)

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Each section syllabus includes the rules, conditions of entry, classes and other information. To download the full syllabus containing ALL sections, please see      Main Syllabus 2025

Dates for the diary

Craft Entries AcceptedMonday 7th April 2025Atkins Building, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley, LE10 1QU
Craft Entries AcceptedTuesday 8th April 2025Atkins Building, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley, LE10 1QU
AdjudicationWednesday Wednesday 9th April 2025
Exhibition OpensMonday 14th April 2025Atkins Building, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley, LE10 1QU
Exhibition ClosesFriday 25th April 2025Please note the exhibition will be closed over Easter Friday 18th April - Monday 21st April incl. The building MAY open Saturday 19th April, but please check The Atkins website
Collection DayTuesday 29th April 2025Atkins Building, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley, LE10 1QU
Presentation of Awards
2 sessions- winners will be notified.
Tuesday 6th May 2025 5.30-7.30pmSalvation Army Citadel, 1 Victoria Street, Nuneaton, CV11 5QE

Trophies and awards

The Bedworth Inner Wheel Shieldfor the best group work under 17 Years.
The Diana Guest Awardfor the best in Craft under 60 Years – Adult.
The Val Lambert Rose-Bowlfor the best in Craft 60 Years and over.
*Queens Platinum Jubilee TrophySee syllabus for details