The Craftwork Festival 2026 invites European practitioners to Barcelona for three days of exhibition, exchange and reflection on how craft can shape a more sustainable, circular and environmentally responsible practice.

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Participation can happen in-person in Barcelona or online in the Business Financial Skills for Artisans and Makers seminar. All applications must align with the festival’s core themes: sustainability, circular economy, recycling & upcycling. Proposals that engage with intergenerational transmission of craft knowledge, heritage-based making, and the intersection of traditional craft and digital tools are particularly welcome.
Eligible countries are Bulgaria, Sweden, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Croatia, France, Ireland, Slovenia, Serbia, Slovakia and Greece. Applicants should apply through the Sending Organisation of their country of residence: Bulgaria - OECON, Greece - CUBE, Italy - Materahub, Portugal - ARTE.M, Spain - Espronceda, Sweden - Sensus,



Croatia - Culture Hub Croatia, France - Villette Makerz, Ireland - CARLOW COCO, Slovenia - Center Rog, Serbia - NOVA ISKRA, Slovakia - CIKE. Selected participants will be required to attend all programme sessions and actively engage in all planned activities. Full attendance is compulsory in order to receive the final Certificate of Achievement.
2-4 December 2026, 3-day in-person participation, including exhibition, possible workshops and talks at ESPRONCEDA, Institute of Art and Culture, Barcelona, Spain, at least 6 invited local participants + 22 international participants.
It is for:
- Artists, craftspeople, makers, designers and creative practitioners working in any discipline (design and craft, sculpture, mixed media, collage, audiovisuals and other contemporary formats, fashion,…).
- Individuals exploring sustainability, circular economy, recycling, upcycling through material practice.

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