May 1, 2025, 5-6 PM
Craft Ontario, FUSION: Clay and Glass Ontario, Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, and Oeno Gallery present an information session on Thursday, May 1, from 5-6 pm, to provide insight on how they each go about exhibition planning, share exhibition opportunities that artists and craftspeople can apply to, and to clarify the application processes.
Deadline: Monday, June 2, 2025, 11:59 PM EST
Craft Ontario is pleased to announce that the 2025 Craft Awards Program has 18 awards open for application. The annual selection of Craft Award recipients presents accomplished and dedicated practitioners in the field of craft and design!
April 5, 2025, 12:30-4:30 PM
In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn the coil making technique to make individual projects. All materials are provided. In this workshop Lora will explain how to select and prepare repurposed textiles to use in coiled baskets!
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SKILL BUILDING | CSCIA Sandmoulding Workshops for Iron Pouring
Date: (Weekend dates) Feb. 9 - May 31, 2025
SYMPOSIUM & WORKSHOPS | Fashion x Landmade 2025
March 14 & 15, 2025
RESIDENCY | 2025 Craft & Design Artist-in-Residence Program at Harbourfront Centre
Deadline: Mar. 14, 2025
CALL FOR ARTISTS | Cabbagetown Art & Craft Show
Early Bird Deadline: Mar. 15, 2025, Final Deadline: April 30, 2025
RESIDENCY | Walking & Art: Gibraltar Point
Deadline: Mar. 17, 2025
RESIDENCY | OCADU's International Summer Art & Deisgn Residency 2025
Deadline: Mar. 21, 2025
WORKSHOP | Hooked on Rug Hooking with Bear Epp
Deadline: Mar. 22, 2025
INFO SESSIONS | Daniels Spectrum Shared Artist Studio Info Sessions
Info Sessions: Mar. 26 & 27, 2025
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS | Gathering Divergence Interdisciplinary Festival & Conference
Deadline: Mar. 31, 2025, 11:59 PM
STUDIO PROGRAM | Advanced Studio Practice Program at NBCCD
Deadline: Mar. 31, 2025
RESIDENCY | Awakening Residency: Gibraltar Point
Deadline: April 1, 2025
FREE WORKSHOP | Labour in the Body: with Alex Morgan and Heidi McKenzie
Workshop Date: April 5, 2025, 1-2:30 PM
CONFERENCE | Cosmos Conference for Natural Dyers - Virtual Summit 2025
Conference Dates: April 11-13, 2025
CALL FOR ARTISTS | The Maker's Hand, Fine Craft Show
Deadline: April 15, 2025
RESIDENCY | Medalta: Artists in Residence
Early Deadline: April 15, 2025, Final Deadline: Sep. 15, 2025
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS | Fireworks 2025: FUSION Clay & Glass Travelling Exhibition
Deadline: April 28, 2025, 5PM
CALL FOR CURATORS | Ignite Gallery 2025 Call for Curators
Deadline: May 13, 2025, 8 AM
RESIDENCY | Banff Artist in Residence - Fall 2025
Deadline: May 21, 2025
WORKSHOP | Dimensional Machine Embroidery with Leisa Rich
Workshop Dates: May 26 - 20, 2025
FAIR | International Contemporary Furniture Fair, NYC
Fair Dates: May 18-20,2025
CONFERENCE | The Furniture Society, You Are HERE: Makers, Place, and Impact
Conference: Jun. 26-28, 2025
CLAY COMMUNITY | Make and Do Canadian Clay Directory
Deadline: Ongoing
MEMBERSHIP | Guelph Creative Arts Association
Deadline: Ongoing
Further to the information on this page above, you can get more specific information and receive a quote by emailing HUB International directly: sportsandentertainmentprograms@hubinternational.com
Non-members are welcome to apply for Craft Ontario programs, with a $10 administrative fee. If you are accepted into a program, then you must join by purchasing a Maker Membership.
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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