Contemporary Applied Arts
Somerset House
East Wing, E10
Contemporary Applied Arts is London’s original multi-disciplinary applied arts gallery. Celebrating its 75th year, it has championed and promoted the very best of British craft.
CAA is a registered charity and membership organisation supporting 200 leading British-based artists working in ceramics, furniture, glass, jewellery, metal, paper, textiles and wood. This interdisciplinary approach is a harmonious dialogue between materials, techniques and diverse approaches to making. Selected members are professionals rigorously chosen by a panel of their peers. Belonging to CAA is seen as a kitemark of excellence.
CAA is an influential beacon of excellence and integrity in the arts.
Artists
- Jane Adam (jewellery)
- Donald Baugh (wood)
- Carl Fox (leather)
- Carolyn Genders (ceramics)
- Faye Hall (jewellery)
- Daphne Krinos (jewellery)
- Tracy Nicholls (glass)
- Mitch Pilkington (ceramics)
- Jennifer Shellard (textiles)
Contact
6 Paddington Street
London W1U 5QG
UK
+44 (0)20 7620 0086
Marlene Mckibbin
Maker/trustee
Helen Yardley
Maker/trustee
Pamela Anugwom
Gallery manager
Olivia Yardley
Marketing & digital co-ordinator
Tracy Nicholls, Ethereality #189, 2022, Fused & slumped sheet glass on walnut base, Photo: Amanda Rose Jane Adams, Polymorphous necklace with 28 oval drops of scribed bimetal, 2023, Scribed silver & 18ct gold bimetal; silver chain and fittings Photo: Joël Degen Delfina Emmanual, The Mermaid Castle, 2021, Semi porcelain clay, fired 3 - 4 times. Colour stains and oxides, lead glazed, Photo: Delfina Emmanuel