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2025 Atlantic Canada Craft Awards for Excellence Nominations Open
The nomination period for the 2021 Atlantic Canada Craft Awards for Excellence are now open. The 2021 awards will consist of the 24th annual presentation of the ACCAE Awards.
Director Named “Fellow of the College” by New Brunswick College of Craft & Design
Bernard M. Burton named Follow of the College Today, June 6th, 2024, The New Brunswick College of Craft & Design (NBCCD) has named Bernard M. Burton, Executive Director of Craft Alliance Atlantic, as a Fellow of the College, at the NBCCD 2024 Convocation in...
International Fairs Guide Mail Scams – ALERT!
IMPORTANT NOTE: Craft Alliance Atlantic does not send mail via postal services to our Exhibitors, so please be vigilant, as there are SCAM everywhere! Craft Alliance has been made aware that a new version of the scam letters described below is once again...
Career Opportunity: Summer 2022 Intern
Craft Alliance Atlantic is looking for a Summer Intern for 2022. Participants must qualify with the Student Work Placement Program to be eligible for these position and meet the Craft Alliance Atlantic requirements outlined in the job descriptions posted here....
CRAFT EAST BUYERS’ EXPO 2022: COVID Update for February 21, 2022
Craft East Expo 2022 - CANCELLED! Craft Alliance has made the decision to Cancel the upcoming Craft East Buyers' Expo for March 19-20, 2022 in Halifax. We apologize for the late notice, however, it took the last two weeks to get final details and verifications from...
Call for Expressions of Interest: Craft Hub SME Activator Project
Craft Alliance is seeking Expressions of Interest from qualified Consultants across Atlantic Canada, who wish to be listed on our database of consultants available for Alliance projects and for client referrals, specific to working with SME’s in Diverse Communities.
Craft Alliance releases guidelines for re-opening craft businesses affected by COVID-19
In partnership with the provincial craft councils of the Atlantic Provinces, Craft Alliance Atlantic Association has developed a set of guidelines for craft businesses preparing to re-open for business. This document gives general advice to members of the craft...
Job Posting – Digital Literacy Consultant (Summer Student)
Craft Alliance Atlantic Association Digital Marketing and Literacy Consultant Summer Intern Position Craft Alliance Atlantic Association has a mandate to provide marketing opportunities for Atlantic Provinces producers of quality craft, apparel and giftware...
Craft Community Response to COVID-19
March 18, 2020 – Craft Alliance Atlantic and our craft industry partners in Atlantic Canada are working to advocate to both the federal and provincial governments on behalf of the craft community in response to the current COVID-19 virus. The COVID-19 crisis has hit Atlantic Canada and has created the need for emergency measures to be implemented; from the closure of craft organizations, craft shops, craft centres, galleries and exhibitions, as well as markets and trade shows. The craft community is being hit hard by this global event. Read more at https://craftalliance.ca/covid-19/.
New Brunswick Textile Artist Anna Torma Awarded Saidye Bronfman GG Prize
Eight artists were awarded the Governor General's Awards on Wednesday, February 19, in recognition of their exceptional careers and contributions to the visual arts, media arts and fine craft in Canada. The recipient of the Saidye Bronfman Award in craft excellence...