Canberra textile artist Sally Blake and a Melbourne weaver and sculptor Annee Miron undertook Artist-in-Residencies in Gudgenby Ready-Cut Cottage in the Namadgi National Park and Nil Desperandum Homestead in Tidbinbilla…
‘Incubation’ – exhibition by a Canberra local glass artist Beth Newman opened on Thursday at the CraftACT Pod. The intriguing work consists of conceptual glass pieces ‘vivid colours, evocative reflections…
Two exhibitions opening at the CraftACT. ‘Elements of Place’ – Craft ACT Artist-in-residence exhibition Building on the success of the 2012 artist-in-residence program, Craft ACT hosted renowned British textile artist…
Jemima Parker has been quite a prolific Canberra artist in recent weeks. We noticed her work at the ‘Blaze Eight’ exhibition at the CCAS (see related post at www.lifeincanberra.com.au/blaze-eight-new-exhibition-opening-at-ccas-gallery/). Since…
‘Nature’s Rhythm’ by Christine Atkins ‘Scorched Earth’ by Danyka Van Buuren ‘Emerging Contemporaries’ – showcases graduating students, emerging artists and practitioners across the craft and design spectrum who are making…
‘Re-forestation: How to Make a Tree From a Chair’ – by Ashley Eriksmoen in the Gallery 4 at the Canberra Museum and Gallery and ‘Inhabit – Living in Design’ exhibition…
First high-end craft and design night market organized by CraftACT in collaboration with the Nishi New Acton Centre. Featuring a range of media including ceramics, glass, fashion, furniture, interior…
Centenary of Canberra – a legacy of good design The work and stories of the finalists in the competition to create Canberra’s suite of centenary memorabilia give insight into the…
CraftACT Exhibition Opening by guest speaker Professor Howard Morphy, Research School of Humanity and the Arts, Australian National University. Weaving the nation’s story, CraftACT Craft and Design Centre presents an…
Three exhibitions currently on display at the Craft ACT: – ‘Domestic renewal: a table re:set’ – co-production of craft practitioners and designers, architects and industrial designers curated by Rohan Nicol…