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| Website about Art - Art gallery worldwide portal. Other useful information: The Alberta Craft Council (ACC) is a non-profit provincial member service organization dedicated to supporting the development of Alberta craft and the Alberta craft industry. Since 1980, the Alberta Craft Council has promoted craft in Alberta through Exhibitions, publications, marketing, education and information services to its members and to the general public.
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| Alberta Craft Council Home Page - the holiday season approaches many craft artists open up their studios to allow
develop and promote the craft arts in Alberta Our
contemporary and heritage crafts as significant art forms that contribute to Alberta's
opportunities for craft artists weekly. We post them here
you a gallery owner who is looking for artists to represent or an exhibition you
Craft Council . We will be glad to communicate with the artists regarding appropriate
artists hold the exclusive right to copy, distribute, sell, or create derivatives
or alter these images, in whole or in part - through existing means, or by means
yet to be invented - without the prior written permission of the artist. Profile
here) This study was coordinated by the Conseil des métiers d'art du Québec
(CMAQ) for the Canadian Crafts Federation/Fédération canadienne des métiers d'art
Hartnagel
by Edmonton artist, Deborah Tilley Drawn
- Leading jewellery designs by western Canadian artists Opening
Alberta's centennial. More than 600 Alberta artists are being presented in events,
art by Vickie Newington, Ann Haessel & guest, Barbara J. West
media work by Calgary artist, Joan Irvin
artist, Wendy Rao May
waistcoats created by BC fibre artist and teacher, Angelika Werth . The
House Is Your House - new work by ceramic artist, Shirley Rimer
of Red Deer which is focused on the house as a form both of artist expression
Betty Louden , is a well know Canmore art quilter who focuses on
textiles as an expression of art and to take tradition embroidery techniques and
online craft map of Alberta features galleries, shops, and artists studios. Click
on the logo to plan out your itinerary and visit Alberta craft artists at work
develop and promote the craft arts in Alberta. We encourage all comments and suggestions
Glass artist Martha Henry , studio potter Connie Pike , fibre artist
ceramic artists have been nominated for this year's inaugural award. They are:
& Family memorial Award (for excellence in ceramic arts). Click
art glass kaleidoscopes for many years and she finds that the world of kaleidoscopes
Alberta Craft Council Home Page
2005
marks the Alberta Craft Craft Council's 25th anniversary! As
customers a unique shopping experience. Click on the following link for a listing
of Alberta Craft Council members' open studio sales across the province. 2005
Open Studio Sales Mandate
and Goals Since
1980 the Alberta Craft Council has organized exhibitions, publications, marketing
ventures, education projects and information services for its members and the
general public. Our
mandate is: to stimulate,
goals are: to support
cultural enrichment. To develop an Alberta craft industry of creative, skilled,
viable, sustainable craft studios, businesses and networks. For
more information on our programs and services Call
For Entry The
Alberta Craft Council receives many
for you to take advantage of. Opportunities
for Craft Artists and others: Call
for Artists Craft
Shows and Fairs Educational
Opportunities Artists'
Studio Tours Consignment
Opportunities New
EVENTS are added daily so check back often
for new opportunities. Are
want to promote? Send me an email
with all the details and I will post it in our EVENTS
section. Copyright
notice ©
The contents
of this web site, including all text and images in the INFO, EXHIBITS, SHOPPING,
EVENTS and CONTACTS sections as well as all other pages of www.albertacraft.ab.ca,
are protected under Canadian and International copyright law and may not be reproduced,
distributed or otherwise used except for personal, non-commercial purposes, without
the express written consent of the Alberta Craft Council. For information about
obtaining quality reproductions of any of the images used on this site for publication
or other commercial use, contact the Alberta
permissions and to discuss the payment of royalties. The
of the original images. It is not permitted to reproduce, re-post, redistribute
and Development Strategy Advanced
copy of the report: " Profile and Development Strategy for Craft in Canada "
now posted on the Canadian Crafts Federation Web Site at (click
(CCF/FCMA). This study represents a first collaborative effort of Canada's craft
community to describe and quantify its cultural and economic activity. This work
was conducted both to support planning and development of craft sector markets,
as well as to provide a greater appreciation of craft activity to those outside
of the craft community itself. Visit
our...
... member's
portfolio section to see and purchase the works from some of our
members. Featuring:
Susan
Gottselig Handblown
Glass Simon
Wroot Celtic
jewellery James
Lavoie
Kiln-formed Glass Patti
Raku Pottery Marcia
Fossey
Historical Bead Jewellery
2005
Exhibitions: *
New Call
for Entry to ACC exhibitions. Click Here Now
showing in the Alberta Craft Council Galleries Feature
Gallery: September
10 - November 19, 2005 ACC
Fine Craft Award Nominees An exhibition featuring
the winners and nominees of the 2005 ACC Fine Craft Awards Discovery
Gallery: October
22 - December 3 Fibre
Optics - new mesmerizing colours, patterns and complex fibre work
to the Flame: 1000 Glass Beads from Alberta
- a juried exhibition of the Aurora Borealis Fireflies that will
explore the allure of the flame for the lampworkers. Join
us on Saturdays throughout November for Lampwork beadmaking demonstrations. Click
here.
Past
Exhibitions in 2005 January
8 - April 2 All
About Alberta; Land, People, History & Culture
Opening Reception : January 15, 2005, 2 - 4 pm Body
Ornament West
Reception : January 15, 2005, 2 - 4 pm Alberta
Craft in Ottawa Alberta
Scene, April 28 to May 10 Alberta Scene is the national celebration of
performances and exhibitions throughout Ottawa. The Alberta Craft Council's two
exhibitions, " All About Alberta" and
"Alberta Seen" , are at the National Arts Centre
through the ten days. April
9 - May 21
Reflections: The Free Spirits - new fibre
April 9 - May 21
Musings on My First Nine Lives - metal & mixed
April 9 - May 21
Artstravigant Faces - fibre portraits by Edmonton
28 - July 9 Waistcoats
/ Wastecoates - a new series of hand-felted, constructed, sculptural
inspiration for this series has been taken from The Book of Trades , published
in 1565. The focus is on representing different Canadian professions, such as
the RCMP, lumberjacks, fishermen or foresters. My
and personal experience. June
4 - August 31, 2005 History
in the Making - Celebrating the Alberta Craft Council's 25th Anniversary A
collection of memories from the first 25 years in photographs, posters, publications
and objects of fine craft July
14 - August 27 Fine
Legs, Great Chests and Hot Seats - the 2nd Annual
Advanced Woodworking & Design Graduates Exhibition
-Northern Alberta Institute of Technology grads July
16 - August 27 Retrospective -
the Alberta landscape. September
3 - October 15 Links
- Articulation is a group of 14 women from Western Canada with a focus to use
give them a contemporary twist. Sojourn
of Fire - Jim Etzkorn , a Calgary
potter, presents new work based on an exploration of three series ideas: vases
entitled the Eros Suite, teapots and tea bowls, and saki servers. Craft
Map Our
in their studios. Experience first hand, Alberta Craft: Culture in the Making! Get
Online with the ACC! The
ACC has many opportunities to promote its members online Click
here for online opportunities From
the Editor This
web site continues to expand and evolve over time as we continue to stimulate,
you may have. Please feel free to e-mail me your thoughts. I will personally respond
to all your messages. My e-mail address is jeff@albertacraft.ab.ca
Gallery
Shop Hours: Monday
- Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. December
Hours: Monday
- Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Sunday
12:00 - 5:00 P.M. Tel:
780-488-6611 Toll free in AB: 1-800-362-7238 Fax: 1-780-488-8855 Alberta
Craft Council Gallery 10186-106 St. Edmonton, AB T5J 1H4 For
more information email
here Join
us at our annual holiday celebration on Friday, November 18 at the Alberta Craft
Council. Live
Music by the Doug Organ Trio, Door Prizes, Silent Auction, Chance Discounts of
up to 30% in the Shop, Food, Drink and Fun! Limited
Tickets ($20) ~ Call Today ~ 1.800.DO.CRAFT ext. 221 If
you would like to donate an item for our silent auction (fine craft, wine, spa
package, etc. please call the number above. Feature
Gallery Exhibition 2005
Alberta Craft Council Fine Craft Awards ACC
Fine Craft Award Nominees An exhibition featuring
the winners and nominees of the 2005 ACC Fine Craft Awards September
10 - November 19, 2005 The
Awards will be presented at a special Awards Celebration in Calgary at Art Central
on Thursday, October 6th ~ 5:00 - 8:00 pm . Art Central is located at 100
- 7 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB and will be hosted by Andrea Marantz Award
of Excellence Presented annually to an established Alberta craftsperson
who excels in his/her area of craft. This year four deserving craftspeople have
been nominated by their peers to receive this recognition. The nominees are:
Dana Roman , and studio potter Diane Sullivan . Award
of Honour Presented to a volunteer/supporter/teacher/craftsperson
(individual or group) who has made a significant contribution to Alberta's Fine
Craft Culture. Artist, goldsmith and educator Charles Lewton-Brain was
nominated for this award in 2005 The
Linda Stanier & Family Memorial Award The Alberta Craft Council
is also pleased to announce a significant new award. Since the passing of Linda
Stanier in May 2004, her family has worked with the Edmonton Community Foundation
and the Alberta Craft Council to establish this permanent endowed award. Five
John Chalke , Dawn Detarando and Brian McArthur (nominated
together), Bradley Keys , Connie Pike and Diane Sullivan And
the winners are... On
October 6, 2005 over 150 members and friends attended First Thursday at Art
Central in Calgary and took in our 2005 ACC Fine Craft Awards presentation.
Host, Andrea Marantz and Chair, James Lavoie presented awards for Achievement
(in recognition of early achievement and/or demonstrated potential), Excellence
(in recognition of an established craftsperson who has excelled in their craft),
Honour (presented to a volunteer, supporter, teacher, craftsperson who has made
a significant contribution to Alberta's Fine Craft Culture) and the Linda Stanier
here to view the presentation and find out who the recipients are.
Discovery
Gallery now
showing Fibre
Optics Deborah Tilley, Edmonton October 22 - December 3, 2005 Chaos
Theory for Dummies, 2004 commercial cottons, beads and buttons, 40" x
29" Photo by Deborah Tilly The
Fibre Optic Show is an exhibition that combines Deborah Tilley's passion for coloured
glass and her skills with fabric. Tilley has been exploring and collecting quality
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