Just written a blog post for the Hothouse 5 blog about our first sessions. Here's the link if you fancy reading about what the makers on the Hothouse programme this year have learnt so far.
http://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/articles/hothouse-blog/
http://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/articles/hothouse-blog/
Here's a photo of the wonderful Northern Cohort after our first Hothouse session in Stockport. Ceramicists, textile designers, furniture makers, jewellers and surface designers all looking quite chilly and ready for lunch.