Call for Entries: Craft Fair Contemporary 2021

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Application Deadline: Fri 1 Oct 2021

We are excited to be back this year with our popular Craft Fair Contemporary, taking place across 4 & 5 Dec, with a preview evening on Fri 3 Dec.

Craft Fair Contemporary is our established annual fair attracting visitors from Nottingham and beyond. This festive fair is one of our biggest events of the year with vistors returning year on year. Showcasing a fantastic range of different specialisms including textiles, print, jewellery, ceramics, homeware, stationery and more. We attract a wide variety of talented makers from the East Midlands as well as many brilliant designers from across the country.

Application requirements:

We are looking for independent designers, makers and small businesses across a broad selection of disciplines with a focus on quality and original design.

Included in the cost are:

- Trestle table approx 182x68 cm, tablecloth and chair
- Marketing via social media
- Paid social media advertising
- Mail outs to our wide audience and details across our website
- Printed flyers and posters
- Our galleries will also be open and are a popular attraction in Nottingham

To Apply:

To apply please fill out the application form with 5 high res images of your work including 1 image of a previous stall and send this to craft@nottinghamcontemporary.org by Fri 1 Oct. Applications sent to any other email address, will not be considered.

All applicants will be informed of the outcome of their application by 6pm on Thu 7 Oct. All applications will receive an email confirmation that their application has been received. Applications will be carefully selected on the quality of their submission by a selected team. We aim to bring a variety of specialisms, price points and makers to our diverse audiences. Due to the amount of applications we receive we are unable to accept all applications and give direct feedback to each individual entry. We do hold a reserve list if spaces do become available. Any questions plese email craft@nottinghamcontemporary.org


Application form
Terms & conditions

Please note due to the Covid-19 pandemic the markets may be subjected to changes and or cancellations due restrictions at the time. Please see our terms and conditions for further information.

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