CRAFTED Sale 2020
Event Date • November 6, 2020 12:00 pm
- November 8, 2020 5:00 pm
CRAFTED 2020 Online Friday, November 6, noon –Sunday, November 8, 5 pm www.craftedsale.ca Since 2015, CRAFTED has been Winnipeg’s premier holiday sale of contemporary craft. This year, we’re excited to...
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Fall Talk Series
Event Date • October 22, 2020 7:00 pm
- November 26, 2020 9:00 pm
October 22 | November 12 + 26, 2020 Join us from your bedroom, couch, or backyard and watch Manitoba Craft Council’s Fall Talks on Youtube Live. Hear craft-based artists speak...
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In Praise of Crafts
Published • September 15, 2020
The Crafts Guild of Manitoba created many exhibitions, but their most popular exhibition was “In Praise of Craft,” a juried exhibition held in 1978 to celebrate the Guild’s 50th anniversary....
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Crafts Guild of Manitoba: Inuit Art
Published • September 15, 2020
Beginning from its establishment the Canadian Handicrafts Guild was a promoter of Indigenous art. The Manitoba Crafts Guild began selling and exhibiting Inuit carvings, brought south by James Houston, in...
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The Guild House
Published • September 15, 2020
For the first 23 years of its existence the Crafts Guild of Manitoba did not have a permanent home. Members of the Guild often met in community centres, churches, or...
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Crafts Guild of Manitoba: War Efforts
Published • September 15, 2020
Shortly after the outbreak of World War II the Crafts Guild of Manitoba began work to help the war effort. They assisted in many ways including sewing and knitting items...
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Manitoba Branch Designs
Published • September 15, 2020
Throughout the Crafts Guild of Manitoba’s history it has designed and created textiles and large works to be sold in its shop, exhibited, or to represent Manitoba. The Guild’s signature...
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Crafts Guild of Manitoba: Education
Published • September 15, 2020
Education became a crucial element to be fulfilled by the Crafts Guild of Manitoba since its main priorities were to encourage, retain, and develop Canadian Handicrafts. By the 1930s the...
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Multiculturalism Through Craft
Published • September 15, 2020
The Crafts Guild of Manitoba was committed to the preservation of crafts brought to Manitoba from other countries. The Guild was established in 1928 in response to the CPR’s New...
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CRAFTED 2020 Online – Now Accepting Applications
Published • September 14, 2020
CRAFTED 2020, November 6-8 Call for Submissions Deadline to apply: October 1, 2020 APPLY NOW Since 2015, CRAFTED has been Winnipeg’s premier holiday sale of contemporary craft, drawing 3400-4000 visitors...
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