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Introducing our New President & Executive Committee

September 10, 2014

The CCF/FCMA is proud to introduce our newly minted Executive Committee, including our new President, Gilles Latour, Vice President, Kelly Bruton, Second Vice President, Glenn Piwowar, Treasurer, Alison Norberg, Secretary,…

Craft on Tour!

August 28, 2014

Here at the CCF/FCMA, we take the “national” part of our “national arts service organization” status quite seriously. With members in every province and territory, our headquarters in Fredericton, direct…

Final Heirloom Speaker Announced!

August 28, 2014

For the past few months we’ve been telling you all about the Heirloom Symposium in Charlottetown this Fall. You know the date (September 26th, 2014), you know the location (Carriage…

Heirloom2014Héritage.ca Goes Live!

August 13, 2014

Craft is a medium of intricacies. The variety of materials, techniques, functions and sculptural possibilities are endless, while the cultural meaning and value of craft as a storyteller of our…

New National Exhibition Space

July 30, 2014

As part of the Canada Council for the Art’s change agenda, the organization is aiming for a new level of public interactivity, starting with a more public space. Alongside new…

Are you signed up?

July 16, 2014

You may already know, but the CCF/FCMA has a bi-weekly e-newsletter that provides great information to those interested in Canadian and international craft activity. Due to the new Anti-Spam laws…

Congratulations Elisapee Ishulataq

July 2, 2014

The CCF/FCMA is pleased to congratulate artist Elisapee Ishulutaq, who was recently made a member of the Order of Canada. With a career spanning the history of craft in Pangnirtung,…

Jean Johnson, The Grand Dame of Craft

June 18, 2014

With heavy hearts, the Canadian Crafts Federation / Fédération Canadienne des Métiers d’Art shares in the mourning of a beloved member of the Canadian Craft community, Jean Johnson.  A vivacious and determined…