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  • Holiday Staff Picks
    November 15, 2023

    Holiday Staff Picks

    A unique piece of jewellery for that special someone; a serving tray for the friend who loves to host; luxurious qiviut yarn for that nonstop knitter - the Craft Ontario Staff has got you covered!The Holidays are the perfect time...

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  • Featured Artist: Garrett Gilbart
    October 6, 2023

    Featured Artist: Garrett Gilbart

    Visit the Craft Ontario Shop and explore Garrett Gilbart's work on display in the Feature Window from October 6 - November 4, 2023. Garrett Gilbart is a sculptor with a unique artistic approach, specializing in the creation of intricate works using salvaged steel...

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  • Matrilineal Hauntings Catalogue Launch
    October 2, 2023

    Matrilineal Hauntings Catalogue Launch

    Matrilineal Hauntings is an exhibition catalogue documenting Kathy Kranias’ 2022 site-specific installation of ceramic sculptures at 43 Queen’s Park Cres East in Toronto. Drawing on family histories in a 19th century house built by Kranias’ ancestors, the installation bridges generations of women through architecture as a site of violence, status, and home.
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  • 2023 Cape Dorset Annual Print Collection
    September 20, 2023

    2023 Cape Dorset Annual Print Collection

    Craft Ontario is excited to announce the incoming 2023 Cape Dorset Annual Print Collection! View the whole collection here and make sure to contact the Craft Ontario Shop to reserve now! This year’s collection includes work from well-known artists such as...

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  • Feature: 2023 Canadian Student Silversmithing Exhibition
    September 6, 2023

    Feature: 2023 Canadian Student Silversmithing Exhibition

    The 2023 Canadian Student Silversmithing Exhibition showcases student work from across the country that employs silversmithing techniques celebrating individual artistic vision, and illustrating diverse contemporary approaches. Representing emerging silversmiths in Canada, this exhibition highlights contributions made by the late Lois Etherington Betteridge...

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  • 2023 Craft Award Recipients
    August 1, 2023

    2023 Craft Award Recipients

    This year we are thrilled to announce the 2023 recipients, and hope you will join us in celebrating their achievements as we share their work with you in the upcoming months!
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  • Drowning Mothers by Rachael Speirs
    July 27, 2023

    Featured Artist: Rachael Speirs

    Visit the Craft Ontario Shop and explore Rachael Speirs' work on display in the Feature Window from July 28 - August 26, 2023. Speirs has re-emerged after taking some time away by creating this intriguing collection of narrative-driven textiles which address the experience...

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  • Featured Artist: Silvia Taylor
    May 25, 2023

    Featured Artist: Silvia Taylor

    Visit the Craft Ontario Shop and explore Silvia Taylor's featured Glasswork! On display in the Feature Window from May 19 - July 1, 2023. See a selection of Silvia's glassware for sale online. Silvia Taylor has been working with glass since she...

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  • Featured Artist: Jill Price
    April 15, 2023

    Featured Artist: Jill Price

    UN/making the Mould: Knittens, Knit Knacks and other Messy Material Entanglements. "ENTANGLEMENTS began as a series of soft sculptures created from discarded and found textiles that physically signified how all things are part of the same material cycle where objects become land, land becomes...

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  • Featured Artist: Olivia Mae Sinclair
    February 3, 2023

    Featured Artist: Olivia Mae Sinclair

    Typically books made from fabric are intended for children and infants. Olivia Mae Sinclair’s books however are made for lovers, survivors, artists, her, him, them and me. This provocative body of work by textile artist Olivia Mae Sinclair will be featured...

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