The C Word
Published • August 13, 2013
Recently, I was part of a teleconference organized by the Canadian Crafts Federation to discuss a new national “branding/marketing” initiative being proposed. Spearheaded by the Ontario Crafts Council, the project...
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Flashback Friday :: Kelly Art Objects
Published • August 9, 2013
I first met Jo’anne Kelly early on in my time with the Manitoba Craft Council. She was part of the first juried exhibition I organized back in 2009, Craft: Culture/Counterculture. ...
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One of a Kind Spring Show
Published • August 1, 2013
One of a Kind Spring Show 2014 Application Now Online! With over 60,000 qualified customers in attendance each Spring, don’t miss the opportunity to be a part of Canada’s most...
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Handmade Holiday Sale – Call for Craft Artists
Published • August 1, 2013
The Manitoba Craft Council presents the 4th annual Handmade Holiday Sale of Fine Contemporary Craft Friday, November 22, 5-10 pm Saturday, November 23, 10 am-5 pm Frame Art Warehouse, 311...
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Saves Nine :: Opening this Friday
Published • July 31, 2013
The culmination of over a year and a half of research, the Manitoba Craft Council and myself are happy to announce this week’s opening of Saves Nine. A group exhibition,...
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Flashback Friday :: A Love that Lives On
Published • July 26, 2013
Early on in my time with the Manitoba Craft Council, I began working on MCC’s 2009 Juried Exhibition. As many of you know, there are two awards associated with the...
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MCC Bursary Helps Fund Fibre Artist's Educational Trip to China
Published • July 22, 2013
When Manitoba Craft Council member Helga Schulte-Schroeer applied to MCC’s Bursary Fund last September, time was ticking down. If granted, she planned to use the money to help finance a...
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4th Annual Festive Artisans Market
Published • July 22, 2013
4th Annual Festive Artisans Market Sponsored By the Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library And Hosted at Manitoba Hydro Place Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 11am – 5pm Set up will...
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UNTITLED/UNJURIED: small format tapestry 2014
Published • July 18, 2013
UNTITLED/UNJURIED: small format tapestry 2014 UNTITLED/UNJURIED: small format tapestry 2014 will hang from July 1 – August 23, 2014 at the University of Rhode Island Feinstein Providence Campus Gallery, in...
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Buckle Up: Belt Buckles Beyond Function
Published • July 18, 2013
BUCKLE UP: BELT BUCKLES BEYOND FUNCTION The belt buckle has long been a functional object. It has only been since the early 20th century that it has truly become a...
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