Closing The Loop is a maker-led collective consisting of 20 professional members of Applied Arts Scotland with shared values based on their dedication to working towards a sustainable and regenerative practice.

Members Group for professional development programme Connecting Makers, Connected Makers is a Members group share learning, ideas and encouragement throughout the Connecting Makers programme.

Mature Makers monthly group discussions are broadly and informally about acknowledging and supporting each other’s creative practice, recognising that their hard-won experience and insight are meaningful not only to them but also a wider audience.