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ccbc’s artist interview series with the vmaa
VMAA brings together metalsmiths, jewellers, sculptors, enamelists, mixed-media artists, and
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finding home amoung the floral tuppies | exhibition review by alena russell
finding home amoung the floral tuppies will run from August 6 – September 24th, 2026, at the Craft Council of BC
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ccbc’s artist interview series with carly nabess
Carly was born, raised, and still lives on the traditional
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the artists well: an interview with lynn feasey
“I believe that art brings community together. When a community is immersed in the arts, we care more, we make better decisions about the environment, about how we govern ourselves, about how we live. I believe that art is the basis of healthy, thriving communities.”
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intimate observations | exhibition review by alena russell
“The works in this exhibition form a collective garden of
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ccbc’s artist interview series with jan smith
Born in New Westminster, BC, Jan spent most of her
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intimate observations | a retrospective of jan smith
curated by charlinee wichaidit
A retrospective by Jan Smith exploring material transformation, close observation, and the beauty of nature through jewellery, enamel, and printmaking.
june 4 – july 23 | 2026
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joanna rogers
april 1 – 30 | 2026
By using knitting as my medium for this monumental piece, I wanted to recognize the value of knitting as an art form. So often overlooked and looked down upon, talented, skilful knitters have been creating beautiful, intricate work for hundreds of years. It seems we’re still fighting to have traditional fibre art techniques taken seriously.
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finding home among the floral tuppies
carly nabess
A relational body of work that explores home, kinship, and healing through tuppie-making, beadwork, and tufting, grounded in Métis practice, memory, and care.
aug 6 – sept 24 | 2026
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dumplings: holding meaning
clarissa long
This exhibition has lived quietly in my mind for years, like a recipe memorized but never yet cooked. I always knew it would be about dumplings. Not simply as food, but as symbol — as gesture, as memory, as a small and universal act of care.
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ccbc’s artist interview series with artist katlin aarma
Explore Katlin Aarma’s take on the intersection of nature, craft, and sustainability
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amy robertson’s journey | featured region program
The CCBC’s Featured Region Program highlights guilds, organizations, and art communities around BC. This spring we hosted a lovely group of artists from Cortes Island, BC, including weaver Amy Robertson. Read more about Amy’s journey of becoming a craftsperson below!
