Purpose
The Guild of Enamellers Teach The Teachers (TTT) Award provides an opportunity for lecturers working in art, craft or related education to develop their knowledge and skills in enamelling and to pass those skills on to their students.
Two sponsored places will be offered at the Guild of Enamellers Conference.
Time line
Applications for the award will be open until 31st December 2026. The selection process will take place during january 2027 and the successful candidates will be notified by the end of January 2027.
The conference will take place from the 2nd to the 4th April 2027 in Bishop Burton College (Yorkshire).
Eligibility
Applicants should:
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Be teaching in a higher or further education establishment where enamelling is included within the curriculum.
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Have the support of their organisation.
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Demonstrate a genuine interest in enamelling and in developing their knowledge and skills.
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Be able to participate fully in the relevant enamelling learning opportunities provided at the Conference.
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Have a clear intention to use and share the skills acquired within their teaching.
Award Expectations
Recipients will:
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Participate in relevant workshops, demonstrations or other learning opportunities at the Guild Conference.
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Develop their knowledge and practical skills in enamelling.
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Apply and share their new skills within their educational environment.
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Be supported by a Guild member following the Conference.
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Share feedback, examples of student work or other outcomes demonstrating how the experience has been used.
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Become a member of the Guild of Enamellers, either individually or through organisational membership.
Last update: 15th October 2026