The Tailor Trade have presented their annual prizes for Innovations in style, cut and structure. Due to the high quality of the work this year, we awarded one major prize and two joint runners up. The Tailor Trade Boxmaster, Euan Williamson awarded first prize to Paige Fairweather, (pictured) …
Read more >Deacon Paul Leigh and Boxmaster Richard Irvine were delighted to attend a special preview of this year’s Art & Design Undergraduate Degree Show at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, University of Dundee on 18th May. The Weavers awarded prizes for Textile Design …
Read more >Boxmamster, Wendy Maltman presented two prizes to final year students at Duncan of Jordanstone, studying Graphic Design. Belle Roach (pictured) and Alexandra Heal were given the Dyers Award for ‘Best Use of Colour’. Both students produced stunning portfolios of work that can be seen at …
Read more >The Hammerman Incorporation of Dundee Award was this year presented to Duncan of Jordanstone Jewellery student, Angie Strachan Deacon Convener, Raymond Edwards said, “We look forward to seeing her Final Degree Piece at next year’s Design Degree Show.
Read more >Each year a volunteer from the community is chosen as a way to recognise their work and selfless efforts by naming them Citizen of the Year. This year’s recipient is our own Deacon Convener Raymond Edwards, who has carried out long-term voluntary work with the …
Read more >The Dyers enjoyed a supper at the Woodlands Hotel on Wednesday 3rd May. Retired City Archivist and Past Deacon of the Cordiners, Iain Flett presented an historic reflection from 330 years and one day ago when the Waulkers and the Dyers became one Trade. Past …
Read more >Friday 21 April saw our Biennial Dinner at the Weavers Room in the Verdant Works. Around 35 members and guests enjoyed a fine evening of friendship and a good meal. Two new members were introduced into the Weaver Craft, Prof. Liz Bacon, Principal & Vice …
Read more >The Incorporation of Dundee Hammerman Dinner took place at the Woodlands Hotel, Broughty Ferry, Friday 24thMarch 2023. Like previous dinners, it was a lively affair with almost 70 attendees. All of the Nine trades and the Three were represented. Members and guests were welcomed by …
Read more >How can the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee adapt from their sixteenth-century beginnings to be relevant in the modern world? Dr Toma Pustelnikovaite discusses her year of research into legacy and change within the Nine Incorporated Trades, focussing on how history can shape the future …
Read more >The first embroidered panels of Dundee’s very own tapestry have gone on display at the V&A Museum. Once complete the stitches will tell the stories of the city’s history dating as far back as 1850, from the changes in industry and employment to the music scene …
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