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Congratulations Tom McFall and the Alberta Craft Council!

December 26, 2012

The CCF/FCMA would like to congratulate Tom McFall, the Executive Director of the Alberta Craft Council (ACC), for being awarded the Diamond Jubilee Medal. Premier Alison Redford and the Lieutenant…

Continuing Support for the CCA

November 28, 2012

Two weeks ago the Canadian Conference of the Arts announced that after 67 years of service they would be closing their doors. The difficult choice was made in response to…

Congratulations!

November 14, 2012

The Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery announced the 2012 winners of the Winifred Shantz Award for Ceramics and the RBC Award for glass this month. The Winifred Shantz Award for…

Get ready to join us for Hindsight/Foresight!

October 31, 2012

Tomorrow, four of Canada’s leading craft thinkers and practitioners will discuss pressing issues in craft. The evening includes presentations by ceramic artist Paul Mathieu, Jeweler/metal artist Kye Yeon Son, and…

Craftsmanship, Artistry and Heated Debate

October 17, 2012

How often do four of Canada’s best get the chance to discuss their work and share thoughts on the past, present and future of Contemporary Craft? Starting now, at least…

The one month countdown begins!

October 3, 2012

The CCF/FCMA is pleased to announce that tickets are now available for Hindsight/Foresight, our inaugural public symposium celebrating contemporary Craft practice and the impact of the Saidye Bronfman Award for…

Speaker Highlight: Kye Yeon Son

September 19, 2012

The CCF/FCMA invites you to hear Kye-Yeon Son speak on October 18th, 2012 at our first ever national symposium, “Hindsight/Foresight”, where she will participate as one of the four speakers…

Priorities For the 2013 Federal Budget

August 23, 2012

On June 8th, 2012, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance launched its pre-budget consultation process. This annual practice allows Canadians to contribute their views on the priorities they…