Makers! Watch the two-minute vid below for 5 of Tristan Poyser‘s top tips on getting the best results from your camera Product Photography Tips from Tristan Poyser from Manchester Craft on Vimeo. Read More
Northern Quarter pledges support for Mental Health Awareness Week 2014 Manchester Mind, the local mental health charity, has launched a competition in the Northern Quarter this May because no one should have to face a mental health problem alone… Manchester Mind has rallied local cafes and delis to join… Read More
Twitter Chats #AskMCDC The team here at MCDC love a good chat. We especially love talking about what and how we do what we do, how we got here, what’s happening in the city and the bigger questions about arts, culture & of course craft in todays ever changing landscape. Read More
A very exciting opportunity has become available with the North West Craft Network. They are looking for a co-ordinator to join their team at a key time in the networks development. For more information please see the documents below or email Jennifer Harris: [email protected]… Read More
More info coming soon…. Official opening: Saturday 19th April / 10-5.30pm www.nadinoo.com… Read More
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FREE FAMILY FRIENDLY FUN! Stuck for things to do with the kids this half term? Panic over! We have got plenty of creative crafty fun to keep both little and big hands busy here at Manchester Craft & Design Centre. We have a whole host of FREE family friendly activities… Read More
Manchester Craft & Design Centre is excited to be an Arts Award Supporter! We have lots on offer to help you on your way with your Bronze, Silver or Gold Awards. Meet the Artist and Meet the Team Manchester Craft & Design Centre is home to designers and makers who… Read More
Have you visited us recently? Did you enjoy your visit? Did you think there were areas for improvement? Do you want to WIN £30 gift vouchers to spend at any of our fabulous in-house artists & makers studios? Do you want to help us shape the future of Manchester Craft… Read More
MCDC is delighted to support; The Home Make Me Happy. Do cooking and crafting at home make you happy? Then Home Make Me Happy is for you. The projects in this book were generously donated by some of Britain’s creative best. They include Masterchef Aiden Byrne, Cosmopolitan 2013 craft blog… Read More
Buy Handmade this Valentines Day Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Nothing says “I LOVE YOU” like something carefully chosen and lovingly handmade. That special someone doesn’t need to be a spouse; treat your mum, your bezzie or your favourite sibling to something out-of-the-blue. Heck why not even treat yourself!?… Read More
Studio Vacancy Opportunity with the Option to Share Here at MCDC we pride ourselves on showcasing, selling, supporting and developing some of the most unique, talented, contemporary makers and artists in the North West. We are now looking for the next creative superstar to join our diverse, exciting and innovative team;… Read More
Local & Loved Awards arrives in Manchester Here at MCDC we are delighted that the national ‘Loved & Local’ Awards have finally made it’s way up North to our wonderful city of Manchester. This year you will be able to vote for your favourite independent business, celebrate local talent and… Read More
At the launch of our current exhibition ‘The Gifts of The Departed’ artist Alinah Azadeh gave a talk about her poignant and beautiful exhibition which runs here until 1 March. Watch video: CLICK HERE Find out more about Alinah Azadeh:… Read More
We are now delighted to be able to offer our spaces for both corporate and private hire, in one of the most unique and iconic buildings in the city. So whether you are looking to host a workshop, private party or a business meeting, MCDC has a variety of packages… Read More
Marry Me Ring Getting engaged? Try our innovative idea and take the worry out popping that important question with our unique proposal ring! For just £85, you can buy this beautifully engraved sterling silver ring with an on-laid heart. If she says yes to your proposal, return the… Read More
Haven’t tried our in-house eatery Oak Street Cafe Bar yet? Well what are you waiting for? The lovely folks at CreativeTourist.com recently paid us a little visit and were kind enough to write us a little review… Read More
‘Get it before it’s gone!’ This coming Saturday we will be hosting a one-off pop up sale of our fabulous artists & makers work! So shake off those winter blues, grab yourself a bargain and pick up that perfect handmade piece that you have been coveting. From screen prints, to… Read More
