In June 2024 the LCB creative programme focuses on contemporary craft
The season showcases ceramics, fibre, glass, fine metals, wood and other contemporary crafts made in Leicester/shire and beyond by established contemporary craft makers as well as emerging talent from DMU’s Design Craft course @dmudesigncraft
It runs from Monday June 3rd to Thursday June 20th
You can keep up to date with Craft 2024 during the season via social media @lcbdepot
Our programme is run by and for creatives based in Leicester, the East Midlands and beyond.
Events
Fri May 31st, 5-10pm: Last Friday exhibition launch: street food, drinks, comedy, music, pop up shops and more. Advance tickets https://www.wegottickets.com/event/619706/ . Part of @cqlates live music, art, cinema, pop up shops and after parties in venues across Leicester’s Cultural Quarter
Sat 8th, 12-4pm. Creative Family Day. Join us this month to make tiny sculptures in clay, make your own super cool medallion and work together or on your own to create a woven wonder, plus lots more!! Part of @cqearlies. Creative activities in venues across Leicester’s Cultural Quarter. FREE tickets via https://www.facebook.com/events/954439852541293
Weds 19th, 10am-12pm Creative Coffee, talk & networking. Join one of this month’s artists Raisa Watkiss who’ll be sharing her creations and research and talk willingly and openly about her personal mental health journey and how this is expressed through her art. FREE tickets at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/creative-coffee-leicester-creative-talk-19th-june-2024-tickets-918762733067
Artists
AJD
Alyssa Hudson-Beaver
Amber Jones
Amethyst Artistry by Amelia Allman
Angeli Chand
Arianwen jewellery
Atalia White
Caroline Jane Colam
Charlie Vinten
Elinor Soanes
Hayley Smith
Jemima Alexander
Keisha Brittle
Kirsten Crane
Lauren Eva Timperley
Lucy Crisp Ceramics
Lucy Wells
Megan Walker
Millie Hird
Moira Robinson
Nancy
Phoebe Piggin
Raisa Watkiss
Sam Lack Jewellery
