designermakers21 will be hosting our sixth Summer Open Exhibition from August 6th to 29th. This year, the exhibition will occupy two spaces on the ground floor; we are delighted that this will ensure the exhibition is accessible to all.
Submissions are invited from artists and makers 18+, professional or amateur, in any medium. This will be a friendly, fun and inclusive event celebrating local talent, so why not come and make an exhibition of yourself!
For Entry Requirements and how to submit an artwork, please click here or read below.
Entry Requirements
- 1 submission per entrant.
- First come, first served, until we are full
- There is a fee of £5 per entrant, payable upon delivery of artworks. This goes directly to support our charity designermakersCIO
- Work is submitted at the artist’s own risk
- Work must be delivered to designermakers21 on the 30th, 31st July or 1st August, and collected after the exhibition on the 29th August from 4pm, and before the 5th September
- All items must be clearly marked with the artist’s name.
- A note must be included with your name, title or description of your work, price of work, and your contact details so that your piece can be identified when you want it back!
- Payment for sales will be by bank transfer, less 20% commission (plus 2% for card sales)
- Placement of work in the exhibition is at the curators’ discretion
- Work for the wall must come ready to hang with appropriate fixings, we advise d-rings and/or strong cord. We use a STAS system or nails to hang work.
- We aim to be as inclusive as possible but retain the right to not exhibit an artwork that might be dangerous, offensive, or simply not fit through the door!
Submit your artwork
Please email the following details to joy@jhmosaics.co.uk and kateweltonceramics@gmail.com
- Artist Name
- Title or description of Artwork
- Medium
- Dimensions
- Price or Not For Sale
- Contact number and email
- Image of artwork (if possible)
We look forward to hearing from you!

