Arts Derbyshire

16.09.2024

Exciting Opportunity for Artists and Craftspeople: Join the Forgotten Rural Skills Event!

Exciting Opportunity for Artists and Craftspeople: Join the Forgotten Rural Skills Event!

We are thrilled to invite local artists and craftspeople to take part in the **Forgotten Rural Skills** event, a two-day celebration of countryside crafts and skills. The event will take place on **Friday, 18th October, and Saturday, 19th October 2024** at the **Sudbury Gasworks, School Lane, Sudbury, Derbyshire DE6 5HZ**.

We are offering **free stalls** to artists and makers in exchange for live demonstrations of their craft, making the event more interactive and engaging for visitors. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent, engage with the community, and sell your handmade goods.

**Event Highlights**:
– **Date**: Friday 18th & Saturday 19th October 2024
– **Location**: Sudbury Gasworks, School Lane, Sudbury, Derbyshire, DE6 5HZ
– **Free Stall**: Offered in exchange for live craft demonstrations
– **Hosted by**: The Gasworks Sudbury and The Wellies Project

Whether you specialize in traditional countryside skills, such as pottery, weaving, woodworking, or any other handmade crafts, we welcome your participation in this exciting event.

**Why You Should Join**:
– **Exhibit for Free**: Secure a free stall space and share your art or craft with a broad audience.
– **Engage with the Community**: Demonstrate your craft to attendees and inspire others with your skills.
– **Network with Other Artists**: Connect with fellow artists and craftspeople while gaining exposure.

To apply or learn more, please contact **Stephanie Holmes** at **steph@growingruralenterprise.co.uk or call 07751 116918 **.

Come celebrate the rich tradition of rural skills and creativity with us!

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