by rosalyn
Nov 21st, 2009

Ctrllab presents
AN OPEN CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS:
THE UGLY(EST) WINTER SWEATER EXHIBITION
Ctrllab invites you to submit your ugliest winter sweater for our 1st annual charitable holiday event. The sweater can be one which has been long-lost in the deep, dark, depths of your closet or one which you have chosen to manipulate/create. The initiative is to host a fun and lively one night event with contests/prizes including live performances, art, and music.
The one night exhibition will be held on evening of Friday the 11th of December 2009. [...]
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by Toronto Craft Alert
Dec 8th, 2008
I just found out about this newish Montreal art blog (Facebook…guess it’s good for somethin’) and felt I should definitely share it with you lot. Inside the Frozen Mammoth was founded by 4 Montreal-based arty kids (with crafty, zine-y, literary & animation backgrounds) and includes profiles, interviews, reviews & event listings for stuff happening [...]
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by Toronto Craft Alert
Dec 3rd, 2008
This looks pretty amazing!!!
If you’re in Montreal during this time, it’s definitely a happenin’ event to check out!!!
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Bazar organized like a huge loft where we can find a multitude of montreal’s contemporary creations. Ideal place to find original, stylish and well-thought-of gifts in a vivid athmosphere. What a souk !

Dates:
Friday December 12, 12-9pm
Saturday December 13, 12-9pm
Sunday December 14, 12-5pm
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by Toronto Craft Alert
Nov 22nd, 2008
More news from Montreal…
A Holiday Shopping Party fundraiser that will be held on Sunday, November 30th, 10 am – 4 pm at the Campanelli-Oliveri Foto Studio, located at 1380C Barré. Admission is one non-perishable food item, or brand-new non-violent toy, all of which will be donated to the Sun Youth Organization for their Holiday Food Basket.
Why is this event being listed here (other than the fact that it’s [...]
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by Toronto Craft Alert
Nov 19th, 2008
Artistri Atelier-Boutique
Our Montreal Correspondent Pamela Grimaud has send along a bunch of great crafty stuff to keep you Montrealers (or visitors to [...]
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by Toronto Craft Alert
May 30th, 2008
Interview by Pamela Grimaud, TCA’s new Montreal correspondent.
This month’s Q&A is with Luce Beaulieu, founder of two-year old POSCH, a Montreal-based design company that creates bags and gift wrapping fabrics from upcycled textiles. A portion of the profits from each POSCH purchase goes towards supporting the Piping Plover population of Quebec (one of which can be seen both piping and ploving on each bag) as well as Équiterre, a local NGO that aids citizens in becoming more earth-friendly. Visit the POSCH site to purchase your own nifty bag or giftwrap, learn which [...]
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