Jerwood Contemporary Makers is at the Naughton Gallery, Belfast from Wednesday. It’s short notice but tomorrow exhibitors in Taking Time, David Gates and Dawn Youll will talking about their work.
The Naughton Gallery /Canada Room, Queens University Belfast | 6-7pm
Tuesday, 3 August | Free Admission | Advance booking required at info@craftni.org / 028 9032 3059
Reflecting on craft practice and the themes of the Slow Movement,
writer Eleanor Flegg talks to craft practitioners – Dawn Youll and David
Gates. Works by both David and Dawn are part of Taking Time and Jerwood
Makers exhibitions.
�Ceramicist Dawn Youll focuses on the exploration ofpersonal landscape; exploring the rituals of everyday life and their
significance. www.dawnyoull.co.uk>
�Furniture maker David Gates has an interest in the userexperience of pieces. Predominately working on open-ended
interdisciplinary research, his practice focussed on concepts of
communication and ‘making’ www.davidgatesfurniture.co.uk>
� Eleanor Flegg is a doctoral researcher in contemporary crafthistory at the University of Ulster. She has been the design columnist
for the Irish Arts Review since 2003, interior design columnist for the
Sunday Times, 2005-2009 and editor of Room magazine, 2005-2007.


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