ACAVA prize winner Bradley Sweeting in residence

Bradley Sweeting, one of three winners of this year’s ACAVA Hosts: Three Counties Open Residency has begun his residency at ACAVA Spode Works Studios.
We’re hiring: Curator (Professional Development)

ACAVA is seeking to appoint a Curator (Professional Development) with experience in programme development, curation and event production to help advance the careers of emerging and established creative practitioners, foster talent, facilitate peer networks and professional opportunities and champion diversity.
We’re hiring: Workshop Technician

ACAVA are looking for an energetic and efficient Workshop Technician with demonstrable skills and initiative, a passion for community and making, and a practical understanding of a wide range of materials including wood, plastics, and metals. Our new Workshop Technician should have excellent practical, problem solving, communication and people skills.
Make and Reuse Creative Workshops: An Introduction to Circular Carpentry

When: 11-14 December 2023
Over four days, learn how to create a new chair inspired by Enzo Mari’s designs whilst reusing responsibly sourced materials from the local area. Led by Sasha Tishkov and StorqueStudios
Tinkering Sessions in December 2023

Work on practical projects, follow hobbies, explore existing or newly learnt skills, share skills, and enjoy the benefits of socialising and meeting others