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Craft ACT: Craft + Design Centre supports artists, craft practitioners, designers and makers at every stage of their careers.

Canberra
Joined April 2016
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Call out // Discover: Craft + Design Trail in partnership with @CityRenewalCBR for DESIGN Canberra 2022. Applications are now open and close 5pm, Monday 14 February 2022. More: designcanberrafestival.com.a…
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Introducing our Discover: Craft + Design Public Art Trail. Developed in partnership with @CityRenewalCBR, the trail will engage audiences in a process of discovery and see the city in new ways. Applications close 5pm, Mon 14 Feb 2022. Keep reading here: designcanberrafestival.com.a…
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‘@design_canberra presents Nurture’, draws on the well documented benefits of creativity to support wellbeing and is aimed at supporting our artists and the Canberra community during this difficult time. Program and tickets now online. artshub.com.au/news/sponsore…
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"@design_canberra 2021 will be replaced by ‘Nurture’—a much-needed dose of art and culture." hercanberra.com.au/city/arts…
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Join Michael Ofei, Business and marketing expert, for a series of professional development workshops designed for makers. Sessions include: Make your Mark by branding your business, Grow your Audience and Make an Online Website Shop. Book now: designcanberrafestival.com.a…
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Design Canberra presents Nurture // Program and tickets now online. Highlights include a creative journaling month challenge, professional development workshops, mindful making workshops, an online auction and more. Book early to avoid disappointment. designcanberrafestival.com.a…
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New @craft_act CEO Jodie Cunningham has big plans for the city's fastest-growing festival, Design Canberra ow.ly/AjOo50GrMYw
Jodie Cunningham loves colour, geometry and Canberra. The new CEO of @craft_act has big plans for the city's fastest-growing festival, Design Canberra ow.ly/6XTo50GoKEA
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🔔🚨 EOI's for the CCCR and @artsACT1 #CreativeRecoveryandResilienceProgram #Forum roles close 11:59pm Friday 8 October 2021.   To submit your EOI's, visit our website: bit.ly/3o37Uv0. – at Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
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After an extensive risk planning process, Craft ACT has today announced the decision to cancel the 2021 DESIGN Canberra festival that was set to be presented this November. The full 2021 program will be presented in Nov 2022. Read our full statement here: ow.ly/104V50GlJ2t
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We are holding an online art auction where ALL proceeds from sales go directly to the artists. @craft_act members are invited to submit a work to feature in our 'Nurture' auction of contemporary craft and design. Submissions close Fri 8 October. More craftact.submittable.com/sub…
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Meet the Maker | The Seasonal Ceramicist Looking back at our Meet the Maker series for last years festival with home.byholly which celebrated local @craft_act members in our open studios program. Here Holly Komorowski visits The Seasonal Ceramicist in her home studio.
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Be part of our online artwork auction // We recognise the impact Covid has had on the arts industry and our devoted audiences. @craft_act members are invited to submit a work to the online art auction. Submissions close 10am, Friday 8 October. More: craftact.org.au/blogs/news/b…
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"With the ACT’s lockdown placing immense strain on the local arts sector, the annual grants round funded by volunteer-led not-for-profit Capital Arts Patrons Organisation (CAPO) comes at an opportune time." @CAPOnews canberraweekly.com.au/capo-h…
Tonight ! 8.30pm 📺 Tune into ABC TV Plus to watch our Art Works feature about a project we have been working on the last couple months with our Lucy Irvine and 5 Foot Photography. Can't make it? The episode will be available on ABC iview afterwards 🎉 @ABCArts @ABCaustralia
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Final days to apply ! We're currently recruiting for a range of positions: 1. Development Manager 2. Digital Learning Manager 3. Marketing & Digital Content Assistant 4. Gallery Installer & Program Assistant Applications close 5pm, 3 September. More: craftact.org.au/blogs/news/w…
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Supporting local artists during lockdown. Sarah Annand (print) & Margaret Brown (ceramic cuddle mug). Thanks @craft_act for continuing to operate under challenging circumstances.
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Tonight, Craft ACT launches two new exhibitions that celebrate the spirit of experimentation and the beauty of regeneration – Ludere (to play) and Place Markers. There are still tickets available if you would like to attend tonight’s celebration: eventbrite.com.au/e/ludere-t…
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Canberra's picturesque mountains have inspired real estate agency home.by holly to take a different approach to business ow.ly/GewG50Fbii8
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New craft writing award—call for nominations! A prize of $3,000 will go to the winner of the Lois Moran Craft Writing Award! The deadline is June 30, 2021. Award Jurors: @GlennAdamson , Indira Allegra, Rachael Arauz. See the full guidelines here: go.craftcouncil.org/LoisMora…
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