
Cathrin Poppensieker
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Open call: take part in Skilled. Seen.
In July 2026, Sylva Foundation will host Skilled. Seen., a new week-long exhibition in Oxford celebrating women, trans…
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March Makers’ Meet
In July 2026, Sylva Foundation will host Skilled. Seen. a week-long, maker-centred exhibition of furniture and heritage woodwork.…
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January Maker’s Meet
Makers Meet: Funding and Grants for makers January 2026 online session summary Our most recent Makers Meet focused…
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[CLOSED] Applications now open
We’re now accepting applications for the 2026 Woodworking & Gender 6-Week Workshop Experience Course, running 11 May –…
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6-Week Workshop Experience Course 2026
Reaffirming skills, confidence, and belonging in furniture making: we now accept Expressions of Interest for the 2026 Woodworking…
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Carving Change is back!
We’re excited to announce the return of Carving Change, our annual seminar on gender diversity in heritage woodworking…
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From Ideas to Action: our first year of the Woodworking and Gender Project
In September last year we officially began the Woodworking and Gender Project. Our goal is simple but ambitious:…
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Applications Now Open: Sylva Summer School 2025
The Sylva Foundation’s Wood School is thrilled to offer up to eight free places for early-career designers and…
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Invite: Gender Diverse Makers Meet at Sylva Wood Centre
An evening fire-side gathering for women, trans, and non-binary makers Join us for a relaxed evening around the…
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Breaking Down Barriers: Access to Education and Careers
When we gathered for the Carving Change seminar in November, one theme came up time and time again:…
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