Are you a craft artist looking to sell your work in Toronto? Apply now for the Retail Shop Application! The Craft Ontario Shop has two locations located in Toronto and an Online Shop that reaches an international audience. As a...
The Craft Ontario Shop releases 3 applications a year for opportunities to sell and showcase Canadian craft. This blogpost outlines all of the information needed to apply to the Retail Feature opportunity, available at the Queen Street location.
The Craft Ontario Shop releases 3 applications a year for opportunities to sell and showcase Canadian Craft. This blogpost outlines all of the information needed to apply for the Jewellery Showcase opportunity, available at The Distillery District location.
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CALL FOR VENDORS | Apply to be a Vendor at the Brampton Summer Artist Market
Deadline: Jan. 16, 2025
CALL FOR ARTISTS | Apply to the $10,000, 2025 Winifred Shantz Award for Ceramics
Deadline: Jan. 19, 2025
CURATORIAL RESIDENCY | Fogo Island Arts Hnatyshyn Foundation Young Curator Residency
Deadline: Jan. 20, 2025
SKILL BUILDING | Ceramics: Thrown & Altered with Chris Snedden
Online, Jan. 21 - Feb. 25, 2025
CURATORIAL RESIDENCY | Gardiner Museum Curatorial Residency
Deadline: Jan. 26, 2025
JOB OPPORTUNITY | CSDA/CCAD Newsletter Editor
Deadline: Jan. 31, 2025
PROFESSIONAL MENTORSHIP | Professional Mentorship with Peter Flannery
Deadline: Jan. 31, 2025
CALL FOR TEXTILE ARTISTS | Gather in the County: Vendor Application
Deadline: Jan. 31, 2025
WORKSHOP | Taxes for Artists Online Workshop
Date: Feb. 5, 2025, 6-8PM
SYMPOSIUM | The 2025 Canadian Crafts Federation Symposium
Date: Feb. 6 - 9, 2025
RESIDENCY | Ground Rules Residency
Date: Feb. 11, 2025
FELLOWSHIP | Homo Faber Fellowship for Master Artisans & Emerging Talents
Date: Feb. 20, 2025
WORKSHOP | Mead Making Workshop at The Bee Shop
Date: Feb. 22, 2025
CALL FOR ARTISTS | 64th Toronto Outdoor Art Fair
Early Bird Deadline: February 28, 2025, Final Deadline: March 7, 2025
CALL FOR ARTISTS | 63rd Annual Juried Arts & Crafts Summer Show in Muskoka
Deadline: Feb. 28, 2025
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS | 10th International Miniature Print Biennale Exhibition
Date: Feb. 28, 2025
CALL FOR PROPOSALS | Art Nest—Public Art Opportunity for Emerging Artists at 2025 TOAF
Date: Feb. 28, 2025
CALL FOR ARTISTS | St Lawrence Market, Arts at the Market
Deadline: Feb. 28, 2025
RESIDENCY | 2025 Craft & Design Artist-in-Residence Program at Harbourfront Centre
Deadline: Mar. 14, 2025
RESIDENCY | Walking & Art: Gibraltar Point
Deadline: Mar. 17, 2025
STUDIO PROGRAM | Advanced Studio Practice Program at NBCCD
Deadline: Mar. 31, 2025
RESIDENCY | Awakening Residency: Gibraltar Point
Deadline: April 1, 2025
RESIDNECY | Medalta: Artists in Residence
Early Deadline: April 15, 2025, Final Deadline: Sep. 15, 2025
WORKSHOP | Dimensional Machine Embroidery with Leisa Rich
Workshop Dates: May 26 - 20, 2025
EXHIBIT | International Contemporary Furniture Fair, NYC
Fair Dates: may 18-20,2025
CALL FOR ARTISTS | Artterra: Environmental Art Activists Documentary
Date: Ongoing
CLAY COMMUNITY | Make and Do Canadian Clay Directory
Date: Ongoing
MEMBERSHIP | Guelph Creative Arts Association
Deadline: Ongoing
RESOURCES | Artifex, A Repository of Arts & Culture Resources
Date: 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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