The Bluecoat Display Centre is a nationally and internationally recognised contemporary craft and design gallery that has been established since 1959. We sell, exhibit and promote over 350 selected contemporary craftspeople each year working in a broad variety of media.

Featured Collections

Explore new and featured work recommended by our team.

Anne Knight

Featured Maker | April 2024

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Weddings & Special Occasions

Handmade engagement, wedding and commitment rings, bridal jewellery, textile accessories and paper decorations to help you craft the perfect occasion.

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Gift Registry

A collection of homewares, textiles and more which have been specially selected as gifts for those significant occasions in your life, including weddings and anniversaries.

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Staff Selections

A range of our favourite pieces selected by the Bdc team

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Customer Testimonials

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Blog Posts

Easter 2024 Opening Hours

Easter 2024 Opening Hours

10am – 5.30pm      Thursday 28 March 11am – 5pm            Friday 29 March (Good Friday Bank Holiday) 10am – 5.30pm       Saturday 30 March CLOSED:                Sunday 31 March 11am – 5pm             Monday 1 April (Easter Monday Bank Holiday) 10am – 5.30pm        Tuesday 2...

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Christmas 2023 Recommended Last Posting Date

Christmas 2023 Recommended Last Posting Date

We hope you're getting excited for Christmas, and we've already had some early bird visitors in the gallery and online purchasing some beautiful and unique gifts for their loved ones. To ensure you receive your gifts and treats in time for Christmas, we recommend placing any orders via our online shop by 3pm on Thursday 14 December. Orders placed after this date will still be dispatched, however...

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Cadeaux

Cadeaux

10 June – 26 August 2023 Introducing the Bdc gift registry collection This summer, we are delighted to launch a collection of homewares, jewellery, textiles and more which have been specially selected as gifts for those significant occasions in your life, including weddings and anniversaries. Whether you’re planning your dream wedding, eloping for an intimate ceremony or celebrating your 50th anniversary, we have a carefully curated...

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