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The Craft Council of British Columbia (CCBC) is a non-profit, charitable arts service organization working with fine craft professionals and local, provincial and national arts organizations to promote the development of excellence in crafts. Since 1972, CCBC has been making craft more significant in the cultural life of British Columbians and ...
Since 1900 there has been a national craft organization in Canada. The foundation of the Canadian Guild of Crafts in that year heralded the beginning of nationwide cooperation in the crafts sector. In 1974 the Guild merged with other craft organizations and associations to create the Canadian Crafts Council (CCC).
It continued as a legal entity, run by volunteers, but had no resources to run programs. In May 1998 the CCC was transformed into a national crafts network, the Canadian Crafts Federation / Fédération canadienne des métiers d'art. The members are the ten provincial crafts councils. [20] The Quebec branch became the Canadian Guild of Crafts ...
The Rotary Centre for the Arts is a visual and performing arts centre in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. It is very close to the Kelowna Art Gallery, both of which are located on Cawston Avenue. [1] The building houses the Mary Irwin Theatre, [2] the Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art, [3] Potters Addict Ceramic Art Centre, several other ...
The Audain Art Museum’s Permanent Collection of nearly 200 works of art is a visual journey through the history of art from coastal British Columbia. Audain Gallery: Vancouver: Greater Vancouver: Art: website, operated by Simon Fraser University at the Goldcorp Centre for the Arts Barkerville Historic Town: Barkerville: Cariboo: Open air
The Canada Council for the Arts Act was last amended in 2009. [4] This is the current version as of 2022. Between 2002 and 2009 were a number of small revisions to get to the modern Act that we have today. The majority of the changes to the Canada Council for the Arts Act since 2002 involve updates to language due to evolving definitions. For ...
The primary source of funding for artist-run centres is the Canada Council which has a specific program of two-year operating support for artist-run centres. Most centres also receive funding from the Provincial governments, most of which have an arts council to financially assist individual artists and arts organizations. Centres may also ...
The British Columbia Arts Council (or BC Arts Council) is a statutory independent agency supporting arts in British Columbia. The Council was created by the BC Arts Council Act, 1995. In the year ending March 31, 2018 Council distributed over C$24 million in awards, grants and scholarships to individuals and organizations in 225 communities ...