Eight Awards at Cockpit are opening for applications on 1 September. Find out more below.
An award at Cockpit is a prestigious achievement in its own right.
You also benefit from:
— free studio space in London
— access to specialised equipment (depending on the award, see below)
— tailored business support from our in-house coaches
— membership of a thriving creative community
— Open Studios twice a year hosted by Cockpit
Attend our Awards Open Evening on 7 September at 5.30pm at Cockpit Bloomsbury. This is an informal session where you can ask questions and learn more about Cockpit Awards. Register free here.
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The following Awards are open for applications from 1 September 2023. For more details and to apply, click here.
>> Apply by Monday 2 October:
Arts Society GLA Award
Opportunity for 1 year, open to a maker specialising in traditional skills including those classed as ‘at risk.’
Bagri Craft Award
New for 2023, this is a unique opportunity for a maker of Asian heritage working in any craft discipline.
Make It
Opportunity for upto 2 years, for a London-based maker under the age of 26.
Newby Trust Award
For a maker working in any craft discipline.
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>>Apply by Monday 6 November:
Rosalind Stracey Ceramic Award
Opportunity for 1 year for a ceramicist, including use of a RHODE kiln
Clothworkers’ Award
Open to weavers who graduated in the last 5 years, includes use of shared looms
Grant-Turnstone Award
New for 2023, this is an opportunity for 1 year, funded by two Cockpit makers
Haberdashers’ Award
1-year opportunity, opens to a maker practising in knit