Specialist Crafts
@specialistcrafts.bsky.social
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Dryad Education is now officially Specialist Crafts, part of the Dryad Education Group. It’s the same team, same products, same quality - just a clearer name.
✔ Same people
✔ Same products
✔ Same quality
🖌 Just easier to find.
#brandrefresh #newlooksameus
✔ Same people
✔ Same products
✔ Same quality
🖌 Just easier to find.
#brandrefresh #newlooksameus
THE NEW CATALOGUE IS HERE 👀
Our 2026/27 Art, Design & Technology Supplies Catalogue is ready to order! Packed with tools, materials & inspiration to help you plan with confidence.
Order now and get ready for the new school year 🎨✂️
#ArtTeachers #DTTeachers #UKTeachers
Our 2026/27 Art, Design & Technology Supplies Catalogue is ready to order! Packed with tools, materials & inspiration to help you plan with confidence.
Order now and get ready for the new school year 🎨✂️
#ArtTeachers #DTTeachers #UKTeachers
December 17, 2025 at 12:39 PM
THE NEW CATALOGUE IS HERE 👀
Our 2026/27 Art, Design & Technology Supplies Catalogue is ready to order! Packed with tools, materials & inspiration to help you plan with confidence.
Order now and get ready for the new school year 🎨✂️
#ArtTeachers #DTTeachers #UKTeachers
Our 2026/27 Art, Design & Technology Supplies Catalogue is ready to order! Packed with tools, materials & inspiration to help you plan with confidence.
Order now and get ready for the new school year 🎨✂️
#ArtTeachers #DTTeachers #UKTeachers
🌟 Congratulations to our Specialist Crafts Catalogue Artwork Competition Winners!
🏆 Brooke Mason, 16, UK
🏆 Ella Doubleday, 17, UAE
🏆 Ioan Mikael Nedelcu, 6, Romania
🏆 Oria & Liepa Stomaite Palomino, 17 & 18, Ireland
#ArtCompetition #YoungArtists
🏆 Brooke Mason, 16, UK
🏆 Ella Doubleday, 17, UAE
🏆 Ioan Mikael Nedelcu, 6, Romania
🏆 Oria & Liepa Stomaite Palomino, 17 & 18, Ireland
#ArtCompetition #YoungArtists
December 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🌟 Congratulations to our Specialist Crafts Catalogue Artwork Competition Winners!
🏆 Brooke Mason, 16, UK
🏆 Ella Doubleday, 17, UAE
🏆 Ioan Mikael Nedelcu, 6, Romania
🏆 Oria & Liepa Stomaite Palomino, 17 & 18, Ireland
#ArtCompetition #YoungArtists
🏆 Brooke Mason, 16, UK
🏆 Ella Doubleday, 17, UAE
🏆 Ioan Mikael Nedelcu, 6, Romania
🏆 Oria & Liepa Stomaite Palomino, 17 & 18, Ireland
#ArtCompetition #YoungArtists
New name. Same passion. Still us. 💫
Have you seen our new branding yet? We're still your trusted specialists, still part of the Dryad Education Group, and still here for you!
#Rebrand #NewEra #SameTeam #DryadEducation #EducationSupplies #TeacherLife #ArtTeacher #DTTeacher
Have you seen our new branding yet? We're still your trusted specialists, still part of the Dryad Education Group, and still here for you!
#Rebrand #NewEra #SameTeam #DryadEducation #EducationSupplies #TeacherLife #ArtTeacher #DTTeacher
August 28, 2025 at 7:16 AM
New name. Same passion. Still us. 💫
Have you seen our new branding yet? We're still your trusted specialists, still part of the Dryad Education Group, and still here for you!
#Rebrand #NewEra #SameTeam #DryadEducation #EducationSupplies #TeacherLife #ArtTeacher #DTTeacher
Have you seen our new branding yet? We're still your trusted specialists, still part of the Dryad Education Group, and still here for you!
#Rebrand #NewEra #SameTeam #DryadEducation #EducationSupplies #TeacherLife #ArtTeacher #DTTeacher
Dryad Education is now officially Specialist Crafts, part of the Dryad Education Group. It’s the same team, same products, same quality - just a clearer name.
✔ Same people
✔ Same products
✔ Same quality
🖌 Just easier to find.
#brandrefresh #newlooksameus
✔ Same people
✔ Same products
✔ Same quality
🖌 Just easier to find.
#brandrefresh #newlooksameus
July 17, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Dryad Education is now officially Specialist Crafts, part of the Dryad Education Group. It’s the same team, same products, same quality - just a clearer name.
✔ Same people
✔ Same products
✔ Same quality
🖌 Just easier to find.
#brandrefresh #newlooksameus
✔ Same people
✔ Same products
✔ Same quality
🖌 Just easier to find.
#brandrefresh #newlooksameus
We’ve made a few changes but nothing you won’t recognise.
We’re unveiling a fresh new look and a name you already know and trust next week.
Keep your eyes peeled 👀
#BrandRefresh #NewLookSameUs
We’re unveiling a fresh new look and a name you already know and trust next week.
Keep your eyes peeled 👀
#BrandRefresh #NewLookSameUs
July 9, 2025 at 7:00 AM
We’ve made a few changes but nothing you won’t recognise.
We’re unveiling a fresh new look and a name you already know and trust next week.
Keep your eyes peeled 👀
#BrandRefresh #NewLookSameUs
We’re unveiling a fresh new look and a name you already know and trust next week.
Keep your eyes peeled 👀
#BrandRefresh #NewLookSameUs
Join us for landscape painting with @timmymallett.bsky.social
at Kew Gardens! This hands-on workshop is designed specifically for art educators looking to refresh their own practice and bring new inspiration back to the classroom, 26th September Book Now: dryadeducation-news.com/p/MFE-1L65/y...
at Kew Gardens! This hands-on workshop is designed specifically for art educators looking to refresh their own practice and bring new inspiration back to the classroom, 26th September Book Now: dryadeducation-news.com/p/MFE-1L65/y...
May 29, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Join us for landscape painting with @timmymallett.bsky.social
at Kew Gardens! This hands-on workshop is designed specifically for art educators looking to refresh their own practice and bring new inspiration back to the classroom, 26th September Book Now: dryadeducation-news.com/p/MFE-1L65/y...
at Kew Gardens! This hands-on workshop is designed specifically for art educators looking to refresh their own practice and bring new inspiration back to the classroom, 26th September Book Now: dryadeducation-news.com/p/MFE-1L65/y...
Proud to Support @loroshospice.bsky.social 💛
Their incredible work provides compassionate care for terminally ill patients and their families across Leicestershire & Rutland
As part of our support, we’re sponsoring STOMP Around Leicester, helping to raise vital funds for this amazing cause
Their incredible work provides compassionate care for terminally ill patients and their families across Leicestershire & Rutland
As part of our support, we’re sponsoring STOMP Around Leicester, helping to raise vital funds for this amazing cause
April 9, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Proud to Support @loroshospice.bsky.social 💛
Their incredible work provides compassionate care for terminally ill patients and their families across Leicestershire & Rutland
As part of our support, we’re sponsoring STOMP Around Leicester, helping to raise vital funds for this amazing cause
Their incredible work provides compassionate care for terminally ill patients and their families across Leicestershire & Rutland
As part of our support, we’re sponsoring STOMP Around Leicester, helping to raise vital funds for this amazing cause
Join Our Sumi-e CPD Workshop!
Wednesday, 23rd April 2025 Online
Discover mindful brushwork, expressive techniques, and the power of simplicity—perfect for the classroom and beyond. Limited spots available!
Book now - www.dryadeducation.co.uk/sumi-e-works...
#SumiEWorkshop #CreativeTeaching
Wednesday, 23rd April 2025 Online
Discover mindful brushwork, expressive techniques, and the power of simplicity—perfect for the classroom and beyond. Limited spots available!
Book now - www.dryadeducation.co.uk/sumi-e-works...
#SumiEWorkshop #CreativeTeaching
March 21, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Join Our Sumi-e CPD Workshop!
Wednesday, 23rd April 2025 Online
Discover mindful brushwork, expressive techniques, and the power of simplicity—perfect for the classroom and beyond. Limited spots available!
Book now - www.dryadeducation.co.uk/sumi-e-works...
#SumiEWorkshop #CreativeTeaching
Wednesday, 23rd April 2025 Online
Discover mindful brushwork, expressive techniques, and the power of simplicity—perfect for the classroom and beyond. Limited spots available!
Book now - www.dryadeducation.co.uk/sumi-e-works...
#SumiEWorkshop #CreativeTeaching
Art Talk: The Warmth of Terracotta 🎨
This time we are going to talk about Clay!
🔥 Have you ever used terracotta in your art? What do you think of this ancient, fire-forged pigment?
#ArtTalk #TheStoryOfColour #TerracottaMagic #ClayToColour #AncientPigments #CreativeHistory
This time we are going to talk about Clay!
🔥 Have you ever used terracotta in your art? What do you think of this ancient, fire-forged pigment?
#ArtTalk #TheStoryOfColour #TerracottaMagic #ClayToColour #AncientPigments #CreativeHistory
March 14, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Art Talk: The Warmth of Terracotta 🎨
This time we are going to talk about Clay!
🔥 Have you ever used terracotta in your art? What do you think of this ancient, fire-forged pigment?
#ArtTalk #TheStoryOfColour #TerracottaMagic #ClayToColour #AncientPigments #CreativeHistory
This time we are going to talk about Clay!
🔥 Have you ever used terracotta in your art? What do you think of this ancient, fire-forged pigment?
#ArtTalk #TheStoryOfColour #TerracottaMagic #ClayToColour #AncientPigments #CreativeHistory
Congratulations to James, the winner of the Great Pottery Throw Down and all the contestants for their fantastic pottery makes!
Bring the Great Pottery Throw Down Spirit to your students 🏺🔥
Follow our step-by-step guide: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_l1J...
Bring the Great Pottery Throw Down Spirit to your students 🏺🔥
Follow our step-by-step guide: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_l1J...
Bring the Great Pottery Throw Down Spirit to your students 🏺🔥
YouTube video by Dryad Education
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March 9, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Congratulations to James, the winner of the Great Pottery Throw Down and all the contestants for their fantastic pottery makes!
Bring the Great Pottery Throw Down Spirit to your students 🏺🔥
Follow our step-by-step guide: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_l1J...
Bring the Great Pottery Throw Down Spirit to your students 🏺🔥
Follow our step-by-step guide: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_l1J...
We're at the 47th Annual NABSS Conference!
Join us in Madrid from 6th–9th March for the 47th Annual NABSS Conference! You'll find us at Stand 26 where we'll be showcasing our fantastic range of art and design supplies for British schools in Spain.
#NABSSConference
Join us in Madrid from 6th–9th March for the 47th Annual NABSS Conference! You'll find us at Stand 26 where we'll be showcasing our fantastic range of art and design supplies for British schools in Spain.
#NABSSConference
March 7, 2025 at 2:29 PM
We're at the 47th Annual NABSS Conference!
Join us in Madrid from 6th–9th March for the 47th Annual NABSS Conference! You'll find us at Stand 26 where we'll be showcasing our fantastic range of art and design supplies for British schools in Spain.
#NABSSConference
Join us in Madrid from 6th–9th March for the 47th Annual NABSS Conference! You'll find us at Stand 26 where we'll be showcasing our fantastic range of art and design supplies for British schools in Spain.
#NABSSConference
🎨 The Ultimate Creative Workshop Lineup of 2025 – www.dryadeducation.co.uk/workshops
Jurga Vilimaite | Sumi-e
The Addictive Sketcher
Timmy Mallett | Landscape Painting
Linocut Boy
Vanessa Stone | Collage Art
Berkshire Printmakers
#DryadEducationWorkshops2025
Jurga Vilimaite | Sumi-e
The Addictive Sketcher
Timmy Mallett | Landscape Painting
Linocut Boy
Vanessa Stone | Collage Art
Berkshire Printmakers
#DryadEducationWorkshops2025
March 3, 2025 at 9:31 AM
🎨 The Ultimate Creative Workshop Lineup of 2025 – www.dryadeducation.co.uk/workshops
Jurga Vilimaite | Sumi-e
The Addictive Sketcher
Timmy Mallett | Landscape Painting
Linocut Boy
Vanessa Stone | Collage Art
Berkshire Printmakers
#DryadEducationWorkshops2025
Jurga Vilimaite | Sumi-e
The Addictive Sketcher
Timmy Mallett | Landscape Painting
Linocut Boy
Vanessa Stone | Collage Art
Berkshire Printmakers
#DryadEducationWorkshops2025
The Origins of Love’s Colours – Red & Pink Pigments ❤️💕
Red and pink aren’t just the colours of Love—they have fascinating histories rooted in art and culture!
#ArtTalk #RedPigments #PinkPigments #PigmentHistory #ValentinesDayArt #Carmine #RoseMadder #Vermillion #CreativeJourney
Red and pink aren’t just the colours of Love—they have fascinating histories rooted in art and culture!
#ArtTalk #RedPigments #PinkPigments #PigmentHistory #ValentinesDayArt #Carmine #RoseMadder #Vermillion #CreativeJourney
February 28, 2025 at 8:46 AM
The Origins of Love’s Colours – Red & Pink Pigments ❤️💕
Red and pink aren’t just the colours of Love—they have fascinating histories rooted in art and culture!
#ArtTalk #RedPigments #PinkPigments #PigmentHistory #ValentinesDayArt #Carmine #RoseMadder #Vermillion #CreativeJourney
Red and pink aren’t just the colours of Love—they have fascinating histories rooted in art and culture!
#ArtTalk #RedPigments #PinkPigments #PigmentHistory #ValentinesDayArt #Carmine #RoseMadder #Vermillion #CreativeJourney
Reposted by Specialist Crafts
A big shoutout goes out to
@dryadeducation.bsky.social, Wild in Art and Lucy from Ivesham School for joining us and sharing tips and advice on how to put a creative stomp on the project.
We can't wait to see the ele-fantastic designs that our partners come up with! Stay tuned! 🐘
@dryadeducation.bsky.social, Wild in Art and Lucy from Ivesham School for joining us and sharing tips and advice on how to put a creative stomp on the project.
We can't wait to see the ele-fantastic designs that our partners come up with! Stay tuned! 🐘
February 18, 2025 at 11:32 AM
A big shoutout goes out to
@dryadeducation.bsky.social, Wild in Art and Lucy from Ivesham School for joining us and sharing tips and advice on how to put a creative stomp on the project.
We can't wait to see the ele-fantastic designs that our partners come up with! Stay tuned! 🐘
@dryadeducation.bsky.social, Wild in Art and Lucy from Ivesham School for joining us and sharing tips and advice on how to put a creative stomp on the project.
We can't wait to see the ele-fantastic designs that our partners come up with! Stay tuned! 🐘
Finalists Announced! We’re proud to sponsor the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours Awards, recognising young artistic talent across the UK. The online exhibition is now live, showcasing 40 incredible student artworks!
Explore the next generation of watercolour artists 👉 bit.ly/3Z4F8wr
Explore the next generation of watercolour artists 👉 bit.ly/3Z4F8wr
January 31, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Finalists Announced! We’re proud to sponsor the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours Awards, recognising young artistic talent across the UK. The online exhibition is now live, showcasing 40 incredible student artworks!
Explore the next generation of watercolour artists 👉 bit.ly/3Z4F8wr
Explore the next generation of watercolour artists 👉 bit.ly/3Z4F8wr
#ArtTalk: The Origins of Blue Pigments 🩵
In this week’s Art Talk, we’re diving deep into the rich history of blue pigments and how they’ve shaped the way artists capture the sky, sea, and beyond
#PigmentHistory #Blue #LapisLazuli #CobaltBlue #CeruleanBlue #ArtEvolution #ArtisticJourney #InDepthArt
In this week’s Art Talk, we’re diving deep into the rich history of blue pigments and how they’ve shaped the way artists capture the sky, sea, and beyond
#PigmentHistory #Blue #LapisLazuli #CobaltBlue #CeruleanBlue #ArtEvolution #ArtisticJourney #InDepthArt
January 31, 2025 at 8:41 AM
#ArtTalk: The Origins of Blue Pigments 🩵
In this week’s Art Talk, we’re diving deep into the rich history of blue pigments and how they’ve shaped the way artists capture the sky, sea, and beyond
#PigmentHistory #Blue #LapisLazuli #CobaltBlue #CeruleanBlue #ArtEvolution #ArtisticJourney #InDepthArt
In this week’s Art Talk, we’re diving deep into the rich history of blue pigments and how they’ve shaped the way artists capture the sky, sea, and beyond
#PigmentHistory #Blue #LapisLazuli #CobaltBlue #CeruleanBlue #ArtEvolution #ArtisticJourney #InDepthArt
This #InternationalHumanRightsDay, we’re championing #art as a universal right. At Dryad Education, we believe creativity should be accessible to all, transcending boundaries of race, background, and status. We’re committed to empowering every student and teacher to express themselves and thrive.
December 10, 2024 at 10:04 AM
This #InternationalHumanRightsDay, we’re championing #art as a universal right. At Dryad Education, we believe creativity should be accessible to all, transcending boundaries of race, background, and status. We’re committed to empowering every student and teacher to express themselves and thrive.
A Creative Day to Remember!🏺
We had an incredible time at our workshop with Keith Brymer Jones at the iconic World of Wedgwood!
Thank you to everyone who joined us and made this event so special
Watch our video here: bit.ly/4932q9l
#PotteryWorkshop #KeithBrymerJones #WorldofWedgwood #DryadEducation
We had an incredible time at our workshop with Keith Brymer Jones at the iconic World of Wedgwood!
Thank you to everyone who joined us and made this event so special
Watch our video here: bit.ly/4932q9l
#PotteryWorkshop #KeithBrymerJones #WorldofWedgwood #DryadEducation
Exclusive Workshop with Keith Brymer Jones at World of Wedgwood
Step inside the world of pottery with our exclusive workshop featuring the renowned potter Keith Brymer Jones. Held at the iconic World of Wedgwood, this inspiring day included hands-on pottery throwing, a behind-the-scenes factory tour, and a delightful lunch. Watch as art educators and enthusiasts explore their creativity in this unique experience. Don’t miss the highlights from this unforgettable event! #KeithBrymerJones #Pottery #PotteryThrowing #WorldOfWedgwood #ArtEducation
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November 28, 2024 at 12:04 PM
A Creative Day to Remember!🏺
We had an incredible time at our workshop with Keith Brymer Jones at the iconic World of Wedgwood!
Thank you to everyone who joined us and made this event so special
Watch our video here: bit.ly/4932q9l
#PotteryWorkshop #KeithBrymerJones #WorldofWedgwood #DryadEducation
We had an incredible time at our workshop with Keith Brymer Jones at the iconic World of Wedgwood!
Thank you to everyone who joined us and made this event so special
Watch our video here: bit.ly/4932q9l
#PotteryWorkshop #KeithBrymerJones #WorldofWedgwood #DryadEducation