Latest Past Events

QEST x SDC at Collect 2025

Somerset House Strand, London

For the first time, the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST) and the Society of Designer Craftsmen (SDC) will join forces to present ‘Fresh Focus’ at Collect 2025, celebrating the fusion of traditional craftsmanship with modern artistic expression. 28 February - 02 March 2025 (previews 26 & 27 February) Tickets will be available via the Crafts ... Read more

Kingfly: In My Safe Space with David Morrish

The Sunbury Embroidery Gallery Thames Street, Sunbury-on-Thames

Celebrate QEST Scholar David Morrish's inaugural solo exhibition, exploring his inspiring journey into digital embroidery. From lifelike pet portraits to thought-provoking reflection on life and death, David's artwork covers a wide emotional spectrum. A competition will also be held at the exhibition, offering participants the chance to win one of David's art pieces by suggesting ... Read more

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Unearthed 2023: ‘Ebb and flow’ by Oliver Chalk

Don't miss seeing the masterpieces of woodworker and 2023 QEST Axminster Tools Scholar Oliver Chalk at this group show at Gallery 57, Arundel. Oliver will be showcasing his new collection ‘Ebb and Flow’ - a gathering of new work unearthing feelings dominated by the challenging narrative of relinquishing our control over desired outcomes. This collection celebrates ... Read more