artisan is Queensland’s leading organisation for contemporary craft and design.  artisan leads, fosters and profiles craft and design talent through our place- based development and partnership programs. artisan seeks to elevate Queensland’s unique craft and design talent to national and international prominence while building sustainable pathways for practitioners and building enduring connections.

At artisan, makers are at the centre of everything we do. artisan exchange builds capability, artisan exhibit builds profile, and artisan enterprise builds income. Together, they create a genuine career pathway for Queensland makers — from studio to market.