Research
Cultural policy
Making Changes in Craft: Craft Expertise Phase One Report
Report argues that more needs to be done to give space to makers from a wider variety of traditions to tell their stories and to increase the representation of makers from all backgrounds.
Research
Cultural value
The Market for Craft
Craft Council’s third historical analyses of the market for craft, commissioned in response to increasing intelligence that the market was expanding and diversifying.
Research
Working practice
Who Makes? An Analysis of People Working in Craft Occupations
Crafts Council update on the 2012 demographic figures, with methodology that makes them compatible with DCMS standards and SOC codes.
Research
Working practice
Supporting makers to export: survey findings
Crafts Council survey of makers’ export needs in view likely law changes following Brexit.
Research
Creative Industries
Craft in an age of change
Mapping and impact study of the contemporary craft sector commissioned by the Crafts Council.
Research
Cultural value
Making value: Craft & the economic & social contribution of makers
Substantial document from the Crafts Council analysing the size, scope and contribution of the crafts sector, which is shown to have a market that is bigger than that for fine art.