About the Markets

The Finders Keepers Markets is a bi-annual event that showcases the work of over 60 emerging designers and artists from Sydney local designers to areas all around Australia. Our first markets were held on December 5th & 6th 2008 with an amazing array of talent and people pouring in from all around Sydney, the Finders Keepers continues to introduce new and exciting both local and Australia wide designers and artists.

The next markets will be Autumn/Winter held on the 15th and 16th May 2009. The markets will be held at new contemporary art centre CarriageWorks in Sydney’s Inner West.

The markets brings together new contemporary independent artists and designers of original and high creative standards. Our aim is to always introduce new designers and new product to cater for a wide range of our customers and supporters.

The markets will feature free live music, with a cafe and bar open all day.

Where, When, How?

The next markets are:
Friday 15th May from 6pm – 10pm
Saturday 16th May from 12pm – 10pm

The markets will be held at:
The inside foyer at CarriageWorks -245 Wilson Street, Eveleigh NSW 2015.
The pedestrian entrance is at the corner of Codrington Street and Wilson Street.
Wheelchair ramp and level access at all entrances. Fully accessible toilets.

Nearest train: Redfern or Macdonaldtown and its only a short walk from King Street in Newtown.

The markets are free entry and parking is available however it is limited.

How to Apply?

Designers and artists interested in applying will need to firstly meet our criteria listed on the applications page on this website.

The next step is to fill out and online application form and agree to our terms and conditions. All applications must be supported with images of your work.

Entries for our Autumn/Winter Markets will re-open in February 2009, please add yourself to our mailing list or facebook for all updates.