Cork Art and Design

As part of Cork Craft Month a Craft Pop Up Shop will open from August 10th to September 9th at 6 Opera Lane in the centre of Cork city showcasing the work of Cork based craftmakers and artisans This is your chance to support Cork Craft and buy that special memento. With a wide and varied range of crafts and prices it is well worth a visit. 

As part of the Month long Craft Village taking place on Cornmarket St, Cork City centre.  There will be a Craft Fair and Meet the Maker Day on the weekend of August 23rd to 26^th.   For a fabulous day out with something to entertain and engage all the family.   Come and enjoy what Cork Craft makers have to offer -  take a craft class, chat with the makers, buy that special gift or memento.  The will be lots for the kids to do too.  Jewellery, Ceramics, Soap, Textiles, Wood, Candles, Metal and lots more will be on display. 

The West Cork Craft and Design Guild is a network of craft designers/makers, each working from their own studio to produce superb work of the highest standard. To celebrate Cork Craft Month they will come together in the centre of Skibbereen and showcase their work in a Craft Pop Up shop. Well worth a visit.

A new Dublin based Irish Designer Collective store, 'Project 51' opens a Cork Pop Up shop to celebrate Cork Craft Month 2012.  There are currently 19 Irish designers involved in this new concept which is devoted to providing its customers with the very best fromhigh end Irish Fashion, Jewellery, Accessories and Homeware.   Let’s give them a big Cork welcome!

A Craft Fair held in the beautiful surroundings of Bantry House showcasing the work of 17 West Cork Craftmakers.

Enjoy a family fun day out at the Blarney Castle Craft Village where local craft makers will host exhibitions, stalls and demonstrations to entertain and inform.

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Proudly supporting local craft and design

In the atmospheric stone-faced gallery at The Courtyard, you will find a fabulous display of high quality Irish crafts, many created locally in County Cork . From handcrafted jewellery to fine ceramics and glass, textiles, timber, mosaics and candles, you are sure to find that elusive perfect gift, or something to enhance your own home or wardrobe. Patchwork materials also available.

An Art & Crafts Fair will be held in the beautiful grounds of Burren House to showcase the work of local Cork based artisans and to raise funds for Marymount Hospice, Cork Simon and local schools,    A Garden Opera and a Showtime Classics evening will also be held in August.  Check the website for details.