q̓emxwéqsem (to tie a knot at the end of your thread)
can slow stitching in a fast-paced world reconnect us to tradition, culture, and community?
q̓emxwéqsem: (to tie a knot at the end of your thread)
serena steel
aug 9 – sept 26, 2024
supporting craft in British Columbia
We help artists exhibit, sell and produce art, and develop active communities around craft in B.C.
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walking alongside trauma
Walking Alongside Trauma Initiative
Material-based art exploring the vicarious traumatization of sexualized violence.
January 16 – February 28, 2025
Douglas College
March 19 – 21, 2025
McGill University
ccbc artist interview with claudine gévry
“Making is my way of processing my daily life. When I create, I reflect and give physical shape to what is influencing me. Words have never come easily to me. While people talk about their day, I will make a sculpture instead!”
q̓emxwéqsem
artist interview
q̓emxwéqsem
(to tie a knot at the end of your thread)
an exhibition
aug 8 – sept 26, 2024
an interview with artist Serena Steel
ccbc artist interview with robert jakobsen
“I’ve always been drawn to the concept of creating things with wood. From a very young age I would experiment with my father’s tools on scrap pieces of wood left over from construction projects.”
learn all about craft mediums, processes and techniques, and find out how to care for the craft in your collection
an effort to catalogue and digitize ccbc archives & collaborate with community groups to bring their records to light
access a wide variety of craft-related materials and resources for the greater public and arts sector alike