Toronto Craft Alert

Tarts n’ Crafts
Saturday, May 8, 2010
Jack Purcell Community Centre (location subject to change pending availability)
10:00 am to 5:00 pm

To meet your tabling requests, we’re offering the following options:

A. Rental of 5X2 ft table – $30
B. Rental of 5X2 ft table plus additional room for your own rack – $35
C. Rental of 5X2 space (you bring your own table or rack) – $25

Please send an e-mail application to ladyfest_ottawa_crafts@hotmail.com with the following information:

• Your name and contact info (e-mail, phone number, [...]

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Calling All Artists, Designers and Creators!

The One of a Kind Vancouver is back for an exciting third year December 9 – 12, 2010.

The early bird deadline is February 3rd and if you apply now you save $75 off your booth fee!

Don’t miss your opportunity to be a part of the One of a Kind Show & Sale Vancouver at the New Vancouver Convention Centre.

One of a Kind Vancouver is a shopping destination like no other; with fashion [...]

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I know we have some readers from BC, so I thought I’d share some of these great-looking events happening at the Vancouver Museum, spotted on magpie & cake.

DIY @ MOV: A Night of Social Crafting
January 21, 2010 / 7:00 PM

Come celebrate the creativity and community of the growing DIY craft, art and design movement in Vancouver.

Generously sponsored by OPUS and Blim, there’ll be materials and workshops in a range of art and craft media from paper to yarn. Workshops (listed below) will begin at 8pm. There will also [...]

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The 2nd annual Craft Cabaret is being held in Waterloo at the fabulous Starlight Club. An evening event with saucy, sweet one-of-a-kind crafts and sexy entertainment. Just in time for valentines day! Event starts at 8pm.

Find the application here:  http://www.craftcabaret.ca

Contact: contact@craftcabaret.ca

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This juried show encourages creative artists and artisans working in all media to apply. Attended by approx. 8,000 visitors, (cottagers/locals/tourists) this three day event is organized by the voluteer committee of Rails End Gallery & Arts Centre, a public gallery located in Haliburton’s historic railway station. Our aim is to bring art to life in Haliburton and we are seeking contemporary artists working in: clay, jewelry, fibre, fashion, metal, sculpture, painting/drawing, printmaking, glass and other media. Please contact Laurie Jones for further information or Download Guidelines and application from our website.

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This February 2010, Spins & Needles, in collaboration with Ottawa’s National Capital Commission, is calling on artists, crafters and the public, individuals and groups, of all ages, and all creative levels to be part of the Winterlude Urban Cozy Project. Various warm coverings, or cozies, wrapped around trees, lampposts, and other urban elements will be installed on two major festival sites. The intervention will remix warmth, cold, art, craft, music and the city, and also play with traditional images and conceptions associated with a country known around the world for [...]

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