If you are an aspiring crafts person or artist please visit designermakers21 and talk to the resident members for advice and inspiration, or apply for a Showcase exhibition to test public response. Or if you are already a practicing crafts person or artist and would like to exhibit in the Showcase or the larger exhibition space, or just looking to share advice and problems, please come along and have a chat with the members, you will definitely find sympathetic opinions and experiences.


We are looking for Craft Makers and Artists to exhibit in our Showcase

We have an exhibition space for 3 crafts people or artists to showcase their work, if you are interested please have a look at the forms below, or visit designermakers21 during opening hours and have a chat with Joy Holden the Showcase coordinator. (Because of other committments Joy is not usually in the studio until after 1:30pm on school days)

February, March, April £75 
May, June, July £75
August, September, October £75 
November, December, January £85

If you would like to apply for the Showcase please view a PDF application form by clicking here.

open a Word format application form by clicking here.


We Are Looking for Volunteers

If you are someone with time on your hands and would like to meet new people and help contribute to this exciting project fill in a Volunteer form or come along and chat with Mike Fenton the Volunteer coordinator he will have some hard copies to fill out and submit.

If you are interested in volunteering in our shop on Thursday, Friday or Saturday please download, fill and submit the one of the forms below:
view a PDF application form by clicking here.

open a Word format application form here.


We are looking for artists/makers to take part in our Saturday ‘Pop-Ups’

We are looking for designer/makers/artists to join us on a Saturday for a ‘pop-up’. It is free to take part, and is an opportunity to promote your work, sell your art, and demo your processes to visitors. For further information please contact Karen Versfeld (07884066228) or pop in for a chat at designermakers21!


We are looking for Guest Members to join our Project

If you are a designer/maker and are interested in having a temporary space for 3 months please read our information leaflet by clicking here. You can pop in and chat with Caroline Hyde-Brown our Guest Member Coordinator during designermakers21 opening hours.

Apply and view a PDF application form by clicking here

open a Word format application form by clicking here


We are looking for Associate Members to join our waiting list

Because of limited space in the gallery we are not currently seeking Associate members, but if you are a designer/maker and interested in joining our waiting list please view a PDF application form by clicking here.

or

open a Word format application form here.