🐾 You're invited! Join Alberta Craft Calgary for the Treat exhibition reception — a celebration of the pets we adore and the artists who honour them. From fluffy to feathery, scaly to sweet, Treat explores the special bond we share with our animal companions through Craft. 📅 SAT, JUL 5, 2 - 4pm

✨ Discovery Gallery Call: We’re looking for solo or small group Craft exhibitions that show off skill, innovation, and creativity. 🗓 Deadline: 09/01/25⁠ ⁠ 🛍 Gallery Shop Call: Are you an Alberta-based Craft artist looking to sell your work? Apply now to join our shop! 🗓 First deadline: 07/08/25⁠

Craft Perspectives showcases new works inspired by historical objects, archival collections, and cultural artifacts found across the province. Artists have delved into museum vaults, explored archival treasures, and uncovered forgotten stories—reimagining them through the lens of contemporary Craft.

This Saturday at Alberta Craft - Edmonton! 🪨🐾 Celebrate the final day of our pet-themed exhibition "Treat" with a FREE drop-in Pet Rock Make & Take! ✨ No RSVP needed ✨ Ages 6+ (under 10s need supervision) ✨ All supplies included Adopt the easiest pet ever—no feeding, walking, or grooming required.

Looking for a beautiful card to accompany your gift? Alberta fiber artist Darcy Gusse-Edinga creates stunning card designs inspired by her original silk scarves. View more of Darcy's cards (and silk scarves!) in our Edmonton store or online!

🎙️ Fri, May 30 @ 8:40am MT — Fern Facette joins CKUA’s Alberta Morning to talk about Symptomatology, her solo show on ADHD + fibre art. 🧵 Join us Sat, 2–4pm at Alberta Craft Edmonton for the opening! #AlbertaArt #FibreArt #CKUA #ADHDAwareness

New work in the Edmonton shop by Teresa Wyss!🌻 These porcelain vessels feature robust colours and dynamic designs in a sgraffito technique, which gives the surface a slightly raised, carved texture. A perfect gift for anyone who loves screen-printed artwork and graphic bold lines.

📢 New work from Suzette Knudsen! 🌼 Hand-painted porcelain inspired by Alberta’s native wildflowers—crafted from local clay & sketched on the trail. Now available in Calgary, Edmonton & online! 🌸 Which Alberta wildflower would you love to see? Tell us! 👇

Alberta Craft is hiring four fresh faces to join our team this summer with support from Canada Summer Jobs! This is an exciting opportunity for emerging artists and art administrators who want to expand their skills in a supportive environment while working with Alberta Craft artists.

Easter Holiday Hours 🐰⏲️ Our Gallery + Shops in Calgary and Edmonton will be closed on Friday, April 18 and open regular hours on Saturday, April 19. Image: Monolith, 'Bored' by Cory Porterfield $250 Wildlife Sculpture (Rabbit) by Holly Boone $72 www.shopalbertacraft.com

Call for Alberta Craft Council Board of Directors Submit your expression of interest by May 15, 2025 www.albertacraft.ab.ca/volunteer-op...

Joint reception: Treat & Rebus Plates For Our Times Alberta Craft Gallery - Edmonton Today from 2 - 4pm Join Alberta Craft and the artists in attendance for the joint reception of our feature group exhibition Treat and Mirelle Perron's solo exhibition Rebus Plates For Our Times.

📢Coming up next in our Calgary Gallery Makers' Dozen - Earring Edition April 19 - June 21, 2025 Reception: Saturday, April 26, 2 - 4pm Featuring 13 artists and 65 pairs of earrings! Explore a diversity of approaches, from traditional goldsmithing and intricate beading to experimental metalwork.

SPOTLIGHT Charis Birchall Alberta Craft Calgary Gallery In “Spaces Between” Charis finds inspiration visualizing shapes using the negative space between words in printed blocks of text. She manipulates these shapes to create repeat patterns, which she prints onto fabric using a silkscreen.

Coming up next in our Discovery Gallery Mireille Perron's Rebus Plates for Our times April 12 - May 24, 2025 Reception: Saturday, April 12, 2025 | 2 - 4pm Mireille Perron’s new exhibition blends the art of 19th-century rebus plates with a powerful message for our time.

📢Coming up next in our Feature Gallery in Edmonton Treat: an exhibition dedicated to the pets we love and care for March 22 - June 7, 2025 Reception: Saturday, April 12, 2025 | 2 - 4pm www.albertacraft.ab.ca/feature-gall... Image: Oliver’s Castle, Karina Dixon

Etched Pysanka Workshop with Pamela Shapka Alberta Craft Gallery + Shop - Edmonton Saturday, April 5, 2025. 12 - 4PM Tickets: Alberta Craft Members $30 | General Admission $40 www.eventbrite.ca/e/1273040140...

Pysanka Dyeing Workshop with Pamela Shapka Alberta Craft Gallery + Shop - Edmonton Saturday, March 29, 2025 | 12 - 4 PM Tickets: Alberta Craft Members $30 | General Admission $40 www.eventbrite.ca/e/1273034332...

Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour of Earth and Sky: Carpets and Cultures of Asia at Nickle Galleries! April 5, 2025 | 11am - 1pm Tickets: $20 General Admission $15 Alberta Craft Members www.eventbrite.ca/e/1243626122...

We are delighted to share some recent coverage for our exhibition Innovative Threads: Contemporary Weaving, currently on display in our Calgary Gallery until April 12, 2025.

albertacraftcouncil 📣Alberta Craft Saturday Round-Up Edmonton #YEG Today marks the beginning of our "For the Love of Craft: Vintage Craft Sale & Fundraiser." What can you expect? A carefully curated selection of beautiful, affordable vintage craft pieces!

ArtBus is BACK! Save the date, and get ready to hop on the ArtBus on March 22nd! ArtBus is a free, all-ages one-day event that takes guests across downtown Edmonton to participating galleries and artist-run centres via special ETS buses.

📢For the Love of Craft: Vintage Craft Sale & Fundraiser February 15 - March 7, 2025 Alberta Craft Feature Gallery - Edmonton #AlbertaCraft #VintageCraft #CraftSale #EdmontonEvents #CraftCommunity #FundraiserEvent

Join Alberta Craft this Saturday, from 2 - 4pm, for the reception of Kate Ritchie's Repetition in Building. Repetition in Rebuilding explores the concept of home as a dynamic space woven from intimacy and affection.

Join us for a heartwarming and creative event at Alberta Craft Gallery + Shop - Edmonton as we celebrate the season of love with a free Valentine-themed Make & Take and the opportunity to drop off donations for our upcoming For the Love of Craft Vintage Craft Sale & fundraiser!

Get crafty making valentine's hearts with Susan Windrum at our latest free Make & Take on Thursday, February 13, 2025, 5 - 8pm at our Calgary Gallery. This event is happen as part of cSPACE mardaloop'S annual February “I Heart Arts” Showcase Event!

Join Alberta Craft Gallery -Calgary and glass artist Natali Rodrigues for the reception for her SPOTLIGHT exhibition Moonlight. Saturday, February 8, 2025, from 2 - 4pm. Moonlight explores the various stages of change, employing mitosis both as a metaphor and a method of production.