Celebrating North West Craft Makers 2026

This summer, Bluecoat Display Centre presents Celebrating North West Craft Makers , a vibrant showcase of creativity from across the region. Bringing together a diverse selection of talented makers, the exhibition highlights the rich heritage and contemporary innovation that define craft in the North West.Makers include:

Jewellery by Melissa Yarlett, Charlotte Verity, Kath Grimes, Alan Phillips, Deelyn Walsh, Sadie Blythin, Eve Redmond, Amy Wilkinson and Jill Griffiths

Ceramics by Johnny Vegas, Emma Rodgers, Jacob Chan, Sarah Kirk, Attila Olah, Megan Cox and Rachel Peters

Textiles by Christine Toh and Sally Anne Thompson

Glass by Jahday Ford and Jenny Barker

Prints by Pauline Hughes and Gill Curry

Paintings by Lisa Kronenburg