Handmade Oxford – The International Contemporary Arts Festival

Call for Applications: Handmade Oxford – The International Contemporary Arts Festival

Handmade in Britain is delighted to be returning to the stunning grounds of Waterperry Gardens, well known for having hosted Art in Action for 40 years (1977 – 2016), as well as Handmade Oxford – The International Contemporary Arts Festival.

Taking place across four days from Thursday 16  – Sunday 19 September  2021, Handmade Oxford continues to celebrate exceptional craftsmanship from over 200 international and UK-based makers working across a wide range of disciplines from ceramics, glass and jewellery, to print, sculpture and wood.

Set to be a highlight for art collectors and craft-enthusiasts alike, the Festival welcomes established and sought-after exhibitors showcasing their latest collections, alongside innovative new makers and a handpicked selection of artisan food producers. In addition to meeting the makers, visitors will be invited to take part in a packed a programme of workshops, watch maker demonstrations, and explore the beautiful ornamental gardens at Waterperry.

Exhibitors 

We are currently accepting applications from designers interested in taking part in the fair. Please CLICK HERE to apply online. Please note we are unable to accept applications via post or telephone telephone.

Visitors

Tickets will be available for purchase in June 2021. If you were not refunded by See Tickets for 2020’s event, your tickets will remain valid for this year’s event. We will  be in touch with more details in June.

Date and Location

16 - 19 September 2021

Thursday - Saturday: 10am - 6pm
Sunday: 10am - 5pm