V&A Dundee Winter Design Market
Hosted by Tea Green, this market showcases independent creative talent and design disciplines from across Scotland. Visitors can browse and discover handmade and small-batch works from a curated selection of artists and designers. The event features bespoke dynamic displays laid out across both floors of the museum.
What to Expect
Showcases independent Scottish design talent across both floors of V&A Dundee.
Event Details
Duration
3 days.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Tea Green
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Design lovers and independent-maker shoppers
Vibe
Creative and curated
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Tips & Advice
- Allow enough time to browse both floors, as the market is spread throughout the museum rather than gathered in one room.
- Look for work by Scotland-based artists and designers, including handmade and small-batch pieces across a range of design disciplines.
- Wear comfortable shoes for browsing across both floors; the event's layout means you'll be moving around the museum.
- With the market running for three days, choose a visit day that gives you enough time to browse without rushing.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of work will I find?
You'll find work from independent artists and designers based in Scotland, across all design disciplines. Every piece is handmade or made in small batches by the maker, to their own designs.
How is the market laid out?
It spreads across both floors of V&A Dundee. Tea Green uses its own custom display system instead of standard trestle tables.
Who runs the market?
Tea Green, which has run pop-up design events across Scotland since 2014. This is its 12th year, and it's back at V&A Dundee.
How can I exhibit?
Makers apply online with a CV and up to five images. They must be based and working in Scotland, and current undergraduate students can't apply. Applications closed on 10 August.
Are the same makers there all weekend?
Exhibitors can choose Friday and Saturday only, Sunday only, or all three days.
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