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Citizens of Craft Updates are Live!

March 17, 2021

The Citizens of Craft website has been updated with a fresh landing page, easy to navigate menu and we made adding online events, such as virtual exhibitions,  easier than ever….

Celebrating Excellence in Fine Crafts

March 3, 2021

Congratulations to visual artist, Lou Lynn, for receiving the Saidye Bronfman Award for excellence in the Fine Crafts. Lou Lynn explores the “archaeology of daily life” through her nearly forty-year…

Visit the Citizens of Craft Website

February 17, 2021

It’s always a good time to check out the Citizens of Craft website, but now, we’re cooking up something new. The Canadian Crafts Federation has been working with our digital…

Canada’s New International Role

February 3, 2021

The Canadian Crafts Federation is proud to announce that Canada has now taken on leadership of the World Crafts Council North America (WCCNA), one of five regional organizations representing the…

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CERB Repayment: Lost in Translation

January 19, 2021

Did you receive a CERB repayment notice? Are you feeling lost in translation? You’re not the only one.  The Canadian Crafts Federation joined 20 representatives from various artists’ unions on…

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That’s a Wrap!

December 16, 2020

Well done, you deserve some time to celebrate. The Canadian Crafts Federation team would like to thank you for your support and attention throughout the year 2020 and we would…

Craft Based COVID-19 Financial Relief Resources

December 9, 2020

The theme of 2020 could arguably be the year of planning, pivoting, and going with the ebbs and flows. As a craft artist or organization, there is a lot of…

Seeking Your Advice: COVID-19 Impact

November 25, 2020

So, how’s it going? We need to hear from you (yes, you) for us to speak for craft in Canada. You’re on the front lines of craft, and it’s the…