artist interviews
artist interview: jenny judge
Jenny Judge tells us about her work and inspiration in conjunction with her exhibition, phase transition.
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around the council
sharing craft: why live demonstrations matter
Allan Cusworth writes about his experience during the summer demos at the CCBC shop, and the joy of sharing his practice.
around the council
go big and go home
In her third and final entry during her ceramics education, Ilana Fonariov tells us about the lessons learned and the journey home.
artist interviews
my identity as a craftsperson
Bettina Matzkuhn takes us on a journey through her experiences with and views on craft.
artist interviews
meet bettina matzkuhn
in conjunction with her CCBC gallery show, we asked artist Bettina Matzkuhn to share with us a bit about herself, her inspiration, her audience and her other projects
craft today
the earring show: contemporary craft + contemporary spaces + the future
The Earring Show, as a contemporary craft exhibition, is vital to the health of our communities, writes Cory de Vries.
craft today
katherine russell: home & away
The best part of living in the backcountry, says glass blower Katherine Russell, is being surrounded by mountains.
craft today
the 2023 earring show: contemporary craft + contemporary depth
The Earring Show 2023 features incredible contemporary talent. Cory de Vries writes about some of the background stories to the earrings
craft today
earrings + culture + craft: a historical view
earrings have been around for millennia. Cory de Vries writes about the connection between craft + culture + earrings.
around the council
the earring show: craft + culture
ahead of the earring show, Cory de Vries writes about the exhibition seen through different lenses.
ccbc gallery
reading the Chorus
Oh No No No has a wonderfully lilting pattern created by the repetition of the letter ‘O’:
— …. -. — -. — -. —
ccbc gallery
a sense of living on borrowed time
“I have always had a sense of living on borrowed time in a beautiful but doomed world.”
in craft
the final curtain
the performative aspect of this exhibit does feel like a demonstration, or do I mean demo?