Kingston Arts Council

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Explore the Arts Crafts

“Crafts make us feel rooted, give us a sense of belonging and connect us with our history. Our ancestors used to create these crafts out of necessity, and now we do them for fun, to make money and to express ourselves.” - Phyllis George

"It destroys the craft not to learn it." - Irish Saying

Stay tuned for updates and news on local makers and craftspeople - including featured interviews - and highlights for upcoming events and workshops in the field...

Events

Calling all Artists
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Bancroft Art & Craft Guild Summer Show
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Kingston Sheep Dog Trials Festival
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News

The Kingston Shebang!
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Office Administrator Employment Opportunity with the Kingston Arts Council
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Call for Board Member Nominations 2013: The Kingston Arts Council (KAC)
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The TD Michaëlle Jean Bursaries
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Teaching Artist Roster, Call for Applications
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Directory

In this section of the website, you'll find links to craftspeople, teachers, galleries and studio spaces - everything you might need to get acquainted with and build a relationship with fine crafts in Kingston.

Artist Directory Organization Directory Venue Directory Resources/Suppliers Directory