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CONTINUUM: ON NOW in the Craft Ontario Gallery!
CONTINUUM: ON NOW in the Craft Ontario Gallery!
  • Studio 20.1: Structure
    April 15, 2025

    Studio 20.1: Structure

    This issue of Studio is a landmark amidst many changes, but its foundation and commitment to craft remains at the core. Themed Structure, this issue examines, defines, and informs various crafts and their relationships with people, places, flows, andmaterials. Exploring...

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Craft Ontario awards ceremony, and presentation

Events and Features for the Public

We are at work to connect you with Ontario craft.

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COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIP

Get involved, by joining a network of fellow contemporary craft enthusiasts.

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  • A subscription to Studio Magazine: Contemporary Canadian craft and design within global material culture
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*excluding the current Annual Cape Dorset Print Collection

For people with passion for contemporary craft.

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ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIP

Network, share resources, and be a part of the provincial craft sector.

  • Connect with the Craft Ontario staff team to engage your organization’s goals
  • Give an artist in your community an annual Craft Ontario Community Award
  • Nominate for the John and Barbara Mather Award for Lifetime Achievement
  • Access discounted bulk memberships for folks in your community/for your own members
  • 10% off print and web advertising in Studio magazine
  • PLUS the benefits of Community Membership

For craft-related organizations, businesses and educational institutions.

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Nomination Awards

Awards presented by Craft Ontario with help and nominations from our membership.


EVENTS

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Join us in-person and spark connections with fellow creators, mingle with inspiring artists, and cultivate a vibrant and enriching community network.

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Exhibition & Event Listings

 

Bruce Cochrane - Demonstration and Workshop | May 3, 2025
Parkdale Pottery on DuPont, Toronto ON

Organic Geometry, Loree Ovens  | April 16 - May 4, 2025
Propeller Gallery, Toronto, ON

Ideas + Objects 25 | April 26 - May 4, 2025
Sheridan College, Hazel McCallion Campus, Toronto, ON

Hamilton Potters Guild 2025 Spring Pottery Sale | May 2 - 4, 2025
Dundas Lions memorial Community Centre, Dundas, ON

Homage | Mar. 8 - May 4, 2025
Wellington Heritage Museum, Wellington, Prince Edward County, ON

Canadian Society for Creative Leathercraft, 75th AGM and Convention | Public is welcome to view the retrospective display on Saturday, May 10, 1-4PM
Visitors Inn Hamilton, 649 Main St W, Hamilton, ON

Ontario Hooking Craft Guild Conference presented by Northumberland Rug Hookers | May 10, 2025
Cobourg, ON

Washi Wonder Weekend Intensive with Loree Ovens | May 10 & 11, 2025
ARTiculations Art Supply, Toronto, ON

Micah Adams: Made to Fit Together | April 1 - May 11, 2025
Glenhyrst Art Gallery, Brantford, ON

Panel Discussion, Bishop White Committee: Friends of East Asia | May 12, 2025
The AGO, Toronto, ON

HDCH Spring Market: Grow Together | May 14, 2025
Hamilton District Christian High, Hamilton, ON

Fruits: Julie Moon  | Jan. 18 - May 18, 2025
The Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo, ON

The Earring Show 2025 | May 8 - 22, 2025
Craft Council of BC, Vancouver, BC

Threads - Textiles from Travels | May 2 - 25, 2025
Carnegie Gallery, Dundas, ON

Paper Stories, Dominique Prévost, Susan Ruptash, Heejung Shin | May 2 - 25, 2025
Carnegie Gallery, Dundas, ON

Ascending Horizons: KC Adams, Carrie Allison, Judy Anderson, Hannah Claus: Elizabeth Doxtater, Charlene Vickers, Marie Watt | Jan. 18 - May 25, 2025
McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, ON

Painting with Clay: Beam Family Ceramics  | Jan. 18 - May 25, 2025
The Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo, ON

We Used to Feed the Swans, Zoe Pinnell | May 4- 27, 2025
Carnegie Gallery, Dundas, ON

Bore Holes, Laura Brandreth | May 4- 27, 2025
Carnegie Gallery, Dundas, ON

State of Flux, Maria Panko | May 4- 27, 2025
Carnegie Gallery, Dundas, ON

CSCIA Iron Pour Day | June 14 2025
Hamilton Museum of Steam and Technology, Hamilton, ON

Gear, Bettina Matzkuhn | May 3 - July 19, 2025
Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, Almonte, ON

Fibreart International 2025June 20 - Aug. 30, 2025
Contemporary Craft, 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA

The Maker's Hand Fine Craft Show | Nov. 7-9, 2025
Prince Edward County, ON

Vibrations of Fibres, A Retrospective, Paulette Sauve  | Dates TBA, 2027
The Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, ON

Community FAQs

What's the best way to find out what's going on at Craft Ontario?

Be sure to follow Craft Ontario on Facebook or Instagram, and sign up for the Craftflash newsletter

When do public events normally happen?
  • The Gallery changes over exhibitions every 7-10 weeks during the months of January to October. Each exhibition has a reception.
  • The Annual Awards ceremony happens in October.
  • An annual fundraising event is scheduled every fall.
  • Symposia and conferences happen every few years and align with collaborative projects with sector partners.
  • Special events are often member driven. Members offer their resources and we work together.
  • The Annual General Meeting is scheduled in June.
How do I qualify for a Priority Group or Sliding Scale membership discount?

Our discounts operate on a self-identification basis. There is no need to provide supplemental information in order to receive a discount. If you need assistance applying a discount to your invoice, please email membership@craftontario.com

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