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...
Read moreThe 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....
Read moreBeginning 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...
Read moreFor 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...
Read moreShortly 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...
Read moreThroughout 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...
Read moreEducation 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...
Read moreThe 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...
Read moreCRAFTED 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...
Read moreUncovering the Social and Environmental Impact of Hydroelectricity in Ceramic Practice in Manitoba An Online Discussion Group led by Dr. Mary Ann Steggles With visiting contributors KC Adams and Will...
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