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CB Centre for Craft and Design celebrates spring with courses, workshops and new exhibit
The Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design has unveiled its spring course and workshop schedule, offering a variety of classes designed to appeal to a broad range...
Beachcomber exhibit features jewellery created during residency at CB Centre for Craft and Design
Caitlyn Rose Purcell is an artist and jeweler living between homes in Halifax and Sydney. Her inspirations are eclectic but frequently reflect a modern, abstract...
Sharpen your needles for growing annual Knit-a-thon fundraiser February 26
The 4th Annual KnitFit Community Knit-a-thon will be held at the McConnell and Baddeck Libraries again this year on Saturday, February 26th, 10 am to 5 pm. Hand...
Brighten your winter – CBCCD announces winter schedule of courses and workshops
Registration for winter classes and workshops at the CBCCD filled is now open. with pottery, felting, jewelry, stained glass, painting and much more. Registration...
Get the holiday spirit and unique gifts at Centre for Craft and Design November 25-27
The Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design will be pulling out all the stops for the Christmas Shopping season. As the place to go for purchasing locally produced...
Writing for and About Your Art, Design or Craft – workshop with NSCAD prof October 29
On Friday, October 29 from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm NSCAD University Associate Professor Jane Milton will lead a creative workshop workshop aimed to help artists...
Centre for Craft and Design hosting book launch as part of “Rendez-vous Cape Breton”
A special launch of a book about the life and work of one of Cape Breton’s most celebrated rug hookers is being hosted by the Cape Breton Centre for Craft and...
Hand dying workshops offered in Mabou August 25 to September 29
If there was a single element that distinguishes Ann Schroeder’s work, it’s the colour. From fine art quilts to silk scarves, Schroeder’s use...
“Canada’s Artist in Wool” – Life and works of Elizabeth LeFort subject of new book
The Chéticamp rug hooking tradition is prized the world over, and its most celebrated artist is undoubtedly Élizabeth LeFort (1914-2005), Canada’s artist in...
Burlesque show is knot what you think
Burlesque: Knot What You Think showcases woodwork by artisans Hugh Ross and Peter McKinley and nature photography by three young photographers: Jayme Burns, Levon...