Save the date for September 25th – 28th, 2014! The CCF/FCMA is hosting our Annual National Conference in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, and we’re making great connections on the Island…

An opportunity to connect with leaders in the field of cultural planning, development, funding and creation, the Culture Days: National Congress is set to take place May 22nd and 23rd,…

 If you’ve been riding the Toronto subway lately, you may have seen an ad campaign by the most popular of craft online retailers: Etsy.com. A new step for the company,…

The CCF/FCMA was saddened to hear of the passing of famed ceramic artist, John Chalke, on March 27th, 2014. A leader in the ceramic community in Alberta, John was a…

While it might not seem like the end of the year for most folks, those who run on an April to March fiscal calendar are wrapping up another year of…

The CCF/FCMA is delighted to congratulate the winner of the 2014 Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts’ Saidye Bronfman Award, Sandra Brownlee. A storied weaver and book artist,…

The Canadian Crafts Federation / Fédération canadienne des métiers d’art is, as you know, a federation. We are a network of organizations from across the country, working collaboratively to raise…

As the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics draw the eyes of the world (whether due to the competitions or the controversies), we Canadians celebrate the talent and dedication of our athletes,…

The rumours are true! Starting next year, the CCF/FCMA’s Craft Year project is back again, with Craft Year 2015. Our steering committee is working away, as are our many partners…

Everywhere you look during the holidays, there’s Craft.You can find it in boutiques, galleries and studios, at your local community centre or church, in pop-up shops and at special holidays…