Discover your passion for craft and making at the Museum of Making on Friday 14 November!
Derby Museums and Heritage Crafts invite you to meet professional makers who will share an insight into their craft careers. This is part of Discover Creative Careers Month, a Government funded, industry led programme working to ensure there is a larger and more diverse intake of talent into the creative industries.
Meet inspiring craftspeople pioneering traditional techniques like blacksmithing, ceramics, weaving, lace and more. Experience specialised skills first-hand and discover diverse career paths in the creative industries you may have never imagined.This interactive session gives visitors a unique opportunity to:
- learn about crafts that shape our cultural heritage;
- experience craft techniques hands-on, guided by specialists;
- chat with makers about their career journeys and day-to-day work; and
- ignite creativity and find your own calling in the arts.