Spain's National Crafts Awards 2026 Open for Submissions

The National Crafts Awards (Premios Nacionales de Artesanía) 2026, organized by Fundación EOI through its craft division Fundesarte and convened by the Ministry of Industry and Tourism, are now accepting nominations. The awards aim to recognize excellence in contemporary craftsmanship, promote innovation, design, and market adaptability for small and medium-sized artisan enterprises. Categories include: Premio Nacional de Artesanía (€7,000) for a consolidated career; Premio Producto (€3,000) for products or collections commercialized in the last two years; Premio al Emprendimiento (€3,000) for businesses under five years old; Premio Promociona for private entities (€3,000) and public entities (no monetary prize) for significant promotion of crafts. Candidates must be based in Spain and proposed by an authorized entity such as regional craft departments, educational centers, chambers of commerce, foundations, or museums. Applications are submitted via EOI's electronic office with a digital certificate, including a proposal report, company history, images, and tax/social security certificates where applicable. Deadline: June 15, 2026, at 23:59. Food crafts, perfumes, and cosmetics are excluded.