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Artisan information page for creatives

Arts, craft and food market

 Calling all creatives!

If you are living in the Canterbury district and surrounding East Kent region, producing unique high quality craft then we need you!

Don't miss out on this opportunity to sell your craft and develop your client base - let the public know the stories behind each of your pieces - this will make it an exclusive shopping experience and bring them back wanting more!

If you have applied and  been selected already for a stall at Bohemia you do not need to apply again

Artisan will be at:

Canterbury, St Georges  Every 4 Saturday. 24 April, 22 May, 26 June, 24 July, 28 August, 25 September, 23 October, 27 November, 11 December

Whitstable, St Mary's Hall, Umbrella Community Centre  Whitstable Oyster Festival 25 July ( venue tba),1 August, 3 October , 28 November and  5 December

Herne Bay, promenade  Sunday 2 May, 4 July, Herne Bay Festival 2010 22 August and 5 September

To qualify all entries must:

 Be handmade, and not imported
Show creative flair and originality
Be produced to a very high standard
Hold valid public liability insurance up to £5 million ( you can get this after selection)

Joining fee

 Canterbury District Residents:

If you are a Canterbury district resident it is free for you to apply. If  you get selected onto Artisan we will need to see proof of residency

Non Canterbury District residents:

If you do not reside in the Canterbury district it is free to apply . If you are selected  you will pay a single fee of £10. As well as being part of Artisan you will become elligible to join the creative canterbury database to promote your business. Creative Canterbury database members get exclusive invitations to Get Juicy, a quarterly networking event.

Additional information:

We operate a selection process ( you will know whether you have been accepted within 2/3 weeks of applying)
Stalls (approx 6ft by 3ft) are set up and dismantled for you by the market manager
Priority will be given to makers/artists who meet the standard from the Canterbury District
Craft Stalls will be £30 for every market

To apply

Alternatively to receive a hard copy of the form or for further information call

Mitch Robertson  mitch.robertson@canterbury.gov.uk 

01227 862405

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