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2026 John and Barbara Mather Award for Lifetime Achievement

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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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  • 2020-2026 Mather Award Recipients

    2020-2026 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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  • Holiday Staff Picks

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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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