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2026 John and Barbara Mather Award for Lifetime Achievement

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  • Pride in Craft

    Pride in Craft

    This Pride month Craft Ontario is proud to highlight recent works by 2SLGBTQIA+ craftspeople and share archival pieces of craft. To find archival pieces to showcase, we took time to explore The ArQuives, the world's largest independent LGBTQIA+ archives. Amidst...

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  • Artist Highlight: sFeltLana

    Artist Highlight: sFeltLana

    Svetlana is an emerging Canadian Artist based in Burlington, Ontario. Her primary medium is Fiber Fine Art.

    "The beauty of felt lies in its ability to capture a hidden world within. " —Svetlana Turov

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  • Join us for the West Queen West Art Crawl

    Join us for the West Queen West Art Crawl

    We hope to see you during the summer West Queen West Art Gallery Crawl!Come and see two amazing showcases of work: Par Nair's textile work in the main gallery space and Vanesa Trillia's new ceramic work in the window gallery.

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  • Featured Artist: Pitseolak Qimirpik

    Featured Artist: Pitseolak Qimirpik

    Visit the Craft Ontario Shop for a collection of Inuit drawings and sculptures by Pitseolak Qimirpik, on display in the Feature Window from May 17 to June 15, 2024. Click here to see the whole collection available on the Online Shop!...

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  • Studio 19.1 Definition

    Studio 19.1 Definition

    The theme for this issue of Studio is “Definition,” and rather than attempt to assign meaning to craft or determine what it could be, we are most interested in the demarcations, distinctions and clarifications of craft. To that end, the articles in this issue reflect these explorations.
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  • Featured Artist: Valerie Carew

    Featured Artist: Valerie Carew

    Visit the Craft Ontario Shop for Valerie Carew's featured collection Shoreline Roamers: Lore and Embodiment, on display in the Feature Window from April 12 to May 11, 2024. Click here to see the whole collection available on the Online Shop! In her body of...

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  • Featured Artist: Andreas Krätschmer

    Featured Artist: Andreas Krätschmer

    Visit the Craft Ontario Shop for Andreas Krätschmer's featured collection, on display in the Feature Window from March 8 - April 6, 2024. See the whole collection available on the Online Shop! This Collection features all-new work, centered around the core theme...

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  • Exhibition Reception: Knotwork

    Exhibition Reception: Knotwork

    We are happy to invite you to the Craft Ontario Gallery on Saturday, March 9, 2024, to celebrate the opening of our new exhibition of textiles by Sandy Lamb and Miriam Parkman.
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  • Featured Artist: Susan Day

    Featured Artist: Susan Day

    Visit the Craft Ontario Shop and explore Susan Day's collection "In The Wild" on display in the Feature Window from February 2 - March 2, 2024. "I have created a body of work titled 'In The Wild' in which I recreated my...

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  • 2020-2025 Mather Award Recipients

    2020-2025 Mather Award Recipients

    The John & Barbara Mather Award for Lifetime Achievement has been celebrating distinguished contributors to craft since 1981, and it is one of the highest markers of exceptional commitment to the development of craft in Ontario.
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