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Crafting the Journey: Pathways, Practice & the Business of Making

13.10.2025, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event details

Date

13.10.2025

Time

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Location

Olympia, Hammersmith Rd, London W14 8UX

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Event description

Decorex 2025 Design Talks
Crafting the Journey: Pathways, Practice & the Business of Making

This panel discussion will explore different routes into craft, the challenges and rewards of creative practice, how to find funding, build a business, connect with the craft community, and set up a working studio. The session will offer insights and real-world advice from those shaping the future of craft.

Cockpit CEO, Jonathan Burton, cultural leader specialising in fine art and craft, will be joining the conversation to talk about his journey into the world of craft, alongside Carl Fox, QEST CEO Deborah Pocock, and Future Icons Founder Louisa Pacifico.

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