Decorex 2026 Design Talks
Crafting the Journey: Pathways, Practice & the Business of Making
Discover what it really takes to build a career in craft in this insightful discussion. The conversation will explore different routes into craft, the challenges and rewards of creative practice, how to find funding, build a business, connect with the craft community, and set up a working studio. Whether you’re a budding maker or simply curious about the craft industry, this session offers valuable insights and real-world advice from those shaping the future of craft.
Cockpit CEO, Jonathan Burton, cultural leader specialising in fine art and craft, will be joining the conversation to talk about his journey into the world of craft, alongside QEST CEO Deborah Pocock and Future Icons Founder Louisa Pacifico.
