Call for artists
Maker Call
THG is looking for South West designer makers who produce high quality work to feature in festive selling exhibition of contemporary craft
Submissions are invited for Present Makers 2026, a leading exhibition in the UK’s craft calendar.
Present Makers 2026 (7 November – 24 December) features hand-crafted gift ideas showcasing the talent and innovation of contemporary craftspeople and design makers in the South West.
- We encourage applications from both established makers and emerging artists, from woodworkers to jewellery artists, ceramicists to glassmakers, textile artists to embroidery artists.
- THG will provide a carefully curated space to showcase their creative process. We hope to achieve a wider appreciation of craftmanship and to promote and support our local creative communities.
Entries will highlight the quality, variety and inspiration of local designer makers working across a range of materials: glass, jewellery, ceramics, textiles, prints and wood, as well as unique Christmas cards and decorations.
Entry is free. You will need :
- a brief statement about yourself and your work inc website / social media handles
- up to 4 high quality images
- retail prices (inc 45% commission)
