Toronto Craft Alert

Next 8 week jewellery making classes will be starting on:
* Tuesday July 6th, 2010 (Intro/Intermediate Fabrication)

Next 1 day jewellery making workshops will be on:
* Sunday July 4th, 2010 (Ring Workshop)
* Saturday July 10th, 2010 (Goldsmithing for Beader)
* Saturday July 24th, 2010 (Enameling Workshop)

Next 2 day jewellery making workshop will be on:
* Saturday July 17th and Sunday July 18th Mokume Gane Workshop

Jewel Envy
101 Spadina Ave.  Suite #214
Toronto On.  M5V 2K2
647.436.6709

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Become a TOAE Volunteer!

Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition (TOAE) is always looking for committed, energetic, passionate and friendly volunteers. TOAE would not be possible without the support of numerous enthusiastic volunteers.

Are you interested in becoming part of TOAE’s 49th volunteer team?  Please review the categories below and let us know how and when you can contribute. If you have any special skills or experience, please let us know, as that additional information will be helpful.

Various positions are available leading up [...]

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The Art of Selling – a workshop for crafters
with Mary Breen, owner of Wise Daughters Craft Market

• Are you talented with your hands but afraid to “pitch” your product?
• Are you at a loss as to how to price your wares?
• Do you really know your market?

This workshop is for people who want to break into the retail market, or expand sales.

Prepare [...]

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Calling all Canadian Designers! This is a vendor call for Periwinkle’s second location (opening JULY 28 2010). We are proud to introduce to you Periwinkle’s new second location (Haute par Periwinkle) located in the prestige Forest Hill area (Eglington and Avenue). Forest Hill is an affluent neighbourhood in central Toronto and it is one of Toronto’s three wealthiest neighbourhoods. Haute par Periwinkle is offering shelf, clothing units and table space [...]

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THE UNCONVENTIONAL SKETCHBOOK: Mixed Media Class with local textile artist, Sharon Epstein

Date: July 5 to July 8, 2010 (Monday-Thursday), from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm daily.
Location: The Contemporary Textile Studio Co-op, 401 Richmond St. West, Studio 109, Toronto
Tuition: $235 + Materials: $65

This course will enable you to make the most out of using a sketchbook practice, develop images, observe and experiment with materials and ideas. Students [...]

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If you want to see your design on this year’s OneofaKind reusable shopping bag, here is your chance!

The winning design (with your signature) will be printed alongside our logo on the reusable shopping bags. The winner will also receive a $100 shopping spree at the Christmas 2010 show in Toronto!

To submit your artwork:

• Your design must fit within a 25.4cm (10″) length x 25.4cm (10″) width square.
  Artwork must be done in ONE solid colour only (no tints or shades; bag colour on the graphic [...]

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