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SUMMARY:Pom Poms with Matthew Gil - Drop in
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a free workshop for all ages\, where you can create a fluffy little pom-pom for your bag or jacket!\n\n\nMatthew Gil will teach us how to make a fluffy little pom-pom from multi coloured yarn. \nMeet the artist: Matthew Gil is pursuing a BFA in Painting with a minor in Ceramics at the Alberta University of the Arts. He is part of the Crawlspace Gallery and Artist Collective\, where he creates intuitive abstract paintings that focus on composing colour\, form\, and other visual elements to create harmonic arrangements. He has joined the Alberta Craft Council for the summer and is excited to share fun make-and-take activities! \nAges 6+ \nParents must be present to supervise children under 10 \nDrop-in \nFree workshop \nThis fun drop-in workshop is held in conjunction with cSPACE and Farmers & Makers Market.
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/pom-poms-with-matthew-gil-drop-in/
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DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
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SUMMARY:Wool Vessels: Felting & Shibori Dyeing Workshop with Lyn Pflueger
DESCRIPTION:In this beginner-friendly class\, participants will create felted vessels and decorate them through a Shibori resist dyeing technique.\n\n\nJuly 12 \n1:00 – 3:30 \nAges 14 + \nDiscover the art of transforming wool into a unique\, naturally dyed vessel in this step-by-step workshop. Guided by renowned fibre artist Lyn Pflueger\, feel the soft wool transform under your fingertips using the meditative art of wet felting. Then\, dive into the world of Shibori\, the centuries-old Japanese resist-dyeing techniques that produce mesmerizing patterns in rich\, soulful indigo. \nThis beginner-friendly class is perfect for anyone curious about the world of fibrecraft. Unplug for an afternoon and rediscover the joy of making something with your hands. All materials are provided—just bring your imagination\, and leave with a one-of-a-kind piece of functional art!  \nA bit about your Instructor: \nLyn Pflueger was born and raised in Sydney\, Australia\, and now lives in Bragg Creek. She graduated from the Alberta College of Art and Design with a BFA and taught as a sessional instructor in their fibre department. Lyn is part of the Sheep Creek Weavers and continues to teach textile techniques. Her personal interests include felt making\, the structure of surfaces\, the properties of textile materials\, shibori dyeing and texture technqiues.
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/wool-vessels-felting-shibori-dyeing-workshop-with-lyn-pflueger/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250712T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
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SUMMARY:Ixchel Textiles: Backstrap Weaving Demonstration with Carmen Vazquez-Mackay
DESCRIPTION:Carmen will be demonstrating her backstrap weaving practice during the Farmers and Makers Market on the front lawn of cSPACE
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/ixchel-textiles-backstrap-weaving-demonstration-with-carmen-vazquez-mackay-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250628T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250628T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
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SUMMARY:Craft Charms
DESCRIPTION:Join Alberta Craft for a drop-in make and take activity to create a bag charm\n\n\nJoin Alberta Craft at The Works Art & Design Festival for a drop-in make and take activity to create your very own bag charm. This is a beginner-friendly event that’s all about fun\, creativity\, and leaving with something uniquely you. \n \n\nFREE drop-in event—no RSVP required\nAges 6+ (kids under 10 must be supervised)\nAll supplies included
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/craft-charms/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250621T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20250614T213110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250614T213112Z
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SUMMARY:Reception: Craft Perspectives
DESCRIPTION:Join Alberta Craft and the artists in attendance for the opening reception of Craft Perspectives.\n\n\nThis year\, Alberta Craft is celebrating 45 years of promoting and advocating for Craft in our province. As part of the celebration\, we are presenting Craft Perspectives\, which invites artists to reflect on the past while considering the future of Craft in Alberta. \nCraft Perspectives showcases new works inspired by historical objects\, archival collections\, and cultural artifacts found across the province. Artists have delved into museum vaults\, explored archival treasures\, and uncovered forgotten stories—reimagining them through the lens of contemporary Craft. \nFree | Everyone Welcome
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/reception-craft-perspectives/
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250614T213314Z
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SUMMARY:Craft Rocks
DESCRIPTION:Join Alberta Craft for a drop-in make and take activity to create and adopt your very own Pet Rock\n\n\nJoin Alberta Craft at The Works Art & Design Festival for a drop-in make and take activity to create and adopt your very own Pet Rock—a no-maintenance friend that’s full of personality. \n\nFREE drop-in event—no RSVP required\nAges 6+ (kids under 10 must be supervised)\nAll supplies included
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/craft-rocks/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250614T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250614T153000
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CREATED:20250602T030028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T030028Z
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SUMMARY:Forest Floor - Wood Burning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on wood-burning workshop that celebrates the heart of the forest! All materials\, tools and instructions provided.
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/forest-floor-wood-burning-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Alberta Craft Gallery at cSPACE\, 1721 29 Avenue Southwest\, Calgary\, AB\, T2T 1P5\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250614T140000
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SUMMARY:Free Workshop: Butterfly Rings with Matthew Gil- drop in
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a free workshop for all ages and make a butterfly rings out of pipe cleaners!\n\n\nMatthew Gil will teach us how to create your own butterfly rings made of pipe cleaners.  \n \nAbout the artist: Matthew Gil is currently pursuing a BFA in Painting with a minor in Ceramics at the Alberta University of the Arts. He is part of the Crawlspace Gallery and Artist Collective\, where he makes intuitive abstract paintings focusing on composing colour\, form\, and other visual elements to create harmonic arrangements. He has joined the Alberta Craft Council for the summer and is excited to share fun make and take activites! \n \n\nAges 6+\nParents must be present to supervise children under 10\nDrop-in\nFree workshop\n\nThis fun drop-in workshop is held in conjunction with cSPACE and Farmers & Makers Market.
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/free-workshop-butterfly-rings-with-matthew-gil-drop-in/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250614T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20250608T003655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250608T003808Z
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SUMMARY:Ixchel Textiles: Backstrap Weaving Demonstration with Carmen Vazquez-Mackay
DESCRIPTION:Carmen will be demonstrating her backstrap weaving practice during the Farmers and Makers Market on the front lawn of cSPACE
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/ixchel-textiles-backstrap-weaving-demonstration-with-carmen-vazquez-mackay/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250614T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20250602T030026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T030027Z
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SUMMARY:Forest Floor - Wood Burning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on wood-burning workshop that celebrates the heart of the forest! All materials\, tools and instructions provided.
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/forest-floor-wood-burning-workshop/
LOCATION:Alberta Craft Gallery at cSPACE\, 1721 29 Avenue Southwest\, Calgary\, AB\, T2T 1P5\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250531T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250531T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20250415T182104Z
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SUMMARY:Free Workshop: Articulated Paper Puppets with Susanah Windrum
DESCRIPTION:Free Workshop: Articulated Paper Puppets with Susanah Windrum – drop in session.\nPlease join us for a fun workshop for all ages and make your own paper puppet.\n\n\nSusanah Windrum will teach us how to create your own paper puppet. \nAbout the artist: Susanah Windrum earned a Diploma in Theatre Arts Production at Mount Royal University. The program enhanced her technical and creative abilities through the designing and construction of sets\, costumes and props. She also received a BFA from Emily Carr University of Art + Design. \nSince graduating\, she has continued her education with courses and workshops in jewellery and metalwork. Susanah has been teaching classes with Alberta Craft Gallery since 2017. \nAges 6+ \nParents must be present to supervise children under 10 \nDrop-in \nFree workshop \n  \nThis fun drop-in workshopis held in conjunction with cSPACE and Farmers & Makers Market. \n  \nFor more information:\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-workshop-articulated-paper-puppets-with-susanah-windrum-drop-in-tickets-1321683493909?aff=ebdssbdestsearch&keep_tld=1
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/free-workshop-articulated-paper-puppets-with-susanah-windrum-drop-in/
CATEGORIES:Alberta Craft Gallery Level 2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250524T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250524T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20250507T213030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T213326Z
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SUMMARY:Reception for Strings Attached - Tyler Sambo
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to meet the artist at this free SPOTLIGHT Reception for Tyler Sambo\n\n\nJoin the Alberta Craft Calgary Gallery in celebrating our newest SPOTLIGHT exhibition\, Tyler Sambo – Strings Attached. A celebration of beautifully handcrafted Guitars. \nReception: Saturday\, May 24\, 2025 | 2 – 4pm \nAlberta Craft SPOTLIGHT – Calgary\ncSPACE – Marda Loop\, 2nd floor\, 1729 – 29 Avenue SW\, Calgary \nThe parking lot and accessible entrance are off 29 Avenue. Street parking is free around the building. \nSPOTLIGHT exhibition May 24 – July 12\, 2025 \nFree
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/reception-for-strings-attached-tyler-sambo/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250426T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250426T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20250415T181042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T181934Z
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SUMMARY:Opening  Reception Makers Dozen: Earring Edition
DESCRIPTION:Opening Reception Makers Dozen: Earring Edition\nEveryone is invited to this free reception for Makers Dozen: Earring Edition\n\n\nJoin the Alberta Craft Gallery in Calgary and the artists in attendance for the reception for Makers Dozen: Earring Edition. \nThe Makers’ Dozen collective connects 13 jewellery artists from Southern Alberta\, each contributing their unique vision\, techniques\, and craftsmanship to a shared creative space. Makers’ Dozen – Earring Edition highlights not only the stunning final pieces but also the artists themselves and their creative processes. Featuring 65 pairs of earrings\, it invites visitors to explore a diversity of approaches\, ranging from traditional goldsmithing and intricate beading to experimental metalwork. \nThis is a free event and everyone is welcome to attend. No ticket is needed. \n  \nReception: Saturday\, April 26\, 2025 | 2 -4pm \nAlberta Craft Calgary Gallery \ncSPACE – Marda Loop\, 2nd floor\, 1729 – 29 Avenue SW \nParking lot and accessible entrance is off 29 Avenue. Street parking is free around the building. \n  \nExhibition dates April 19 – June 21\, 2025
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/opening-reception-makers-dozen-earring-edition/
CATEGORIES:Alberta Craft Gallery Level 2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250329T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250329T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20250327T184621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T191228Z
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SUMMARY:Reception for Spaces Between  -  Charis Birchall
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to meet the artist at this free SPOTLIGHT reception for Charis Birchall\n\n\nJoin the Alberta Craft Calgary Gallery in celebrating our newest SPOTLIGHT exhibition Charis Birchall Spaces Between. In “Spaces Between\,” Charis finds inspiration in visualizing shapes using negative space between words in printed blocks of texts. \nReception: Saturday\, March 29\, 2025 | 2 – 4pm \nAlberta Craft SPOTLIGHT – Calgary\ncSPACE – Marda Loop\, 2nd floor\, 1729 – 29 Avenue SW \nThe parking lot and accessible entrance are off 29 Avenue. Street parking is free around the building. \nSPOTLIGHT exhibition March 29 – May 17\, 2025
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/reception-for-spaces-between-charis-birchall/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250329T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250329T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
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SUMMARY:Pysanka Dyeing Workshop with Pamela Shapka
DESCRIPTION:Learn pysanka the traditional egg decorating technique using wax resist with dyes\n\n\nJoin Pamela Shapka for a fun afternoon creating your own Pysanka! Learn the traditional egg decorating technique using wax resist with dyes\, with traditional Ukrainian symbolism at the Alberta Craft Council on March 29th\, 2025\, form 12 – 4pm. Just in time for Easter festivities! \nPamela Shapka\, like many Ukrainians\, was brought up writing pysanka from a young age. Using a wax resist method and either layering dyes from lighter to darker\, or etching from dark or colored shells to white\, traditional Ukrainian symbolism will be used to create your own pysanka to take home. Customs related to the craft of writing pysanka\, varying methods and symbolism will be shared. Handouts and all supplies will be provided.
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/pysanka-dyeing-workshop-with-pamela-shapka-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250215T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20250205T221728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T222615Z
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SUMMARY:For the Love of Craft: Vintage Craft Sale + Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Vintage Craft Sale + Fundraiser in celebration of Alberta Craft Council’s 45th Anniversary!\nAs we celebrate the Alberta Craft Council’s 45th anniversary this year\, we invite you join us in Edmonton for a vintage Craft Sale & Fundraiser. What’s on offer? A curated selection of beautiful\, affordable vintage Craft pieces—perfect for gift-giving\, or adding to your personal collection! Your support goes directly towards creating paid opportunities for artists to share their skills and creativity with the public throughout the year. \n*This is a free event with no RSVP or tickets required.
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/for-the-love-of-craft-vintage-craft-sale-fundraiser/
CATEGORIES:Alberta Craft Gallery Level 2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250213T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20250210T194243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T194723Z
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SUMMARY:FREE: Make a Valentine's Day Heart with Susanah Windrum - drop in
DESCRIPTION:Alberta Craft Gallery – Level 2\n5pm-8pm \nPlease join us for a fun workshop for all ages and make a Valentine’s Heart. Part of cSPACE Marda Loop’s Showcase\, “Nuit des Artistes.”\nSusanah Windrum will teach us how to create a pretty paper heart. With a string\, they can be hung anywhere you need a little love. \nAbout the artist: Susanah Windrum earned a Diploma in Theatre Arts Production at Mount Royal University. The program enhanced her technical and creative abilities through the designing and construction of sets\, costumes and props. She also received a BFA from Emily Carr University of Art + Design. \nSince graduating\, she has continued her education with courses and workshops in jewellery and metalwork. Susanah has been teaching classes with Alberta Craft Gallery since 2017. \nAges 4+ \nParents must be present to supervise children under 10 \nFree workshop
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/free-make-a-valentines-day-heart-with-susanah-windrum-drop-in/
CATEGORIES:Alberta Craft Gallery Level 2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20250205T224142Z
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SUMMARY:Alberta Craft Gallery SPOTLIGHT reception with Natali Rodrigues
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to meet the artist at this free SPOTLIGHT reception for Natali Rodrigues\nJoin the Alberta Craft Calgary Gallery in celebrating our newest SPOTLIGHT exhibition Natali Rodrigues’s Moonlight. Moonlight explores the various stages of change\, employing mitosis both as a metaphor and a method of production. \nReception: Saturday\, February 8\, 2025 | 2 – 4pm \nAlberta Craft SPOTLIGHT – Calgary\ncSPACE – Marda Loop\, 2nd floor\, 1729 – 29 Avenue SW \nParking lot and accessible entrance are off 29 Avenue. Street parking is free around the building. \nSPOTLIGHT exhibition February 1 – March 22\, 2025
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/spotlight-reception-with-natali-rodrigues/
CATEGORIES:Alberta Craft Gallery Level 2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20241214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20241214T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T212604Z
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SUMMARY:FREE: Make a wooden ornament with Susanah Windrum - drop in
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a fun free workshop for all ages and make a wooden ornament for your tree or window.\nSusanah Windrum will teach us how to decorate wood slices with your favorite holiday imagery. With a string\, they can be hung anywhere you need a little cheer. \nAbout the artist\nSusanah Windrum earned a Diploma in Theatre Arts Production at Mount Royal University. The program enhanced her technical and creative abilities through the designing and construction of sets\, costumes and props. She also received a BFA from Emily Carr University of Art + Design. \nSince graduating\, she has continued her education with courses and workshops in jewellery and metalwork. Susanah has been teaching classes with Alberta Craft Gallery since 2017. \nAges 4+ \nParents must be present to supervise or make their own flower \nFree workshop
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/free-make-a-wooden-ornament-with-susanah-windrum/
CATEGORIES:Alberta Craft Gallery Level 2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20241207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20241207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20241114T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T213638Z
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SUMMARY:Needle Felt a Holiday Ornament
DESCRIPTION:cSPACE Marda Loop\nAlberta Craft Gallery – Level 2 \nJoin us for an enjoyable afternoon of felting and create a charming ornament to take home. All materials\, tools\, and instructions provided.\nDive into the magic of the season with Jill Nuckles in an exciting beginner needle felting workshop! Unleash your creativity and craft your very own unique holiday ornament that’s sure to dazzle. With step-by-step guidance\, you’ll effortlessly learn how to bring a charming critter to life\, and once you’ve mastered the basics\, the sky’s the limit – you can create anything your heart desires! \nAll materials are provided\, so you’ll leave with a felting needle\, a foam block\, and extra wool to keep those crafting vibes going at home. Don’t miss out on this chance to create something truly special! Join us for a fun-filled day of creativity and inspiration! \nNo experience is necessary. \nAge: 12+
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/needle-felt-a-holiday-ornament/
CATEGORIES:Alberta Craft Gallery Level 2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20241130T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20241130T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20241101T160321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T174528Z
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SUMMARY:Alberta Craft Gallery's Annual Let it Snow Event
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us at our 6th annual fundraising shopping party.\nHello Calgary! We invite you to join us at our 6th annual fundraising party on Saturday\, November 30\, from 6 – 10pm\, and toast the season in great company while supporting the work of Alberta Artists. \nLive music by Erin Ross\, cash bar\, appetizers\, raffles\, and fabulous door prizes will accompany an incredible holiday shopping party with chance discounts of up to 30%. \nProceeds from this festive evening empowers our charitable organization to provide opportunities for local Craft artists\, fueling their creative journeys and connecting them to our communities through captivating experiences. Buy your tickets today! \nEarly bird ticket purchases before midnight Saturday\, November 23 will be automatically entered to win a $100 Alberta Craft gift certificate! \nTickets:\nIn Advance: Alberta Craft Members $30 | General Admission $40\nNight of at the Door: Alberta Craft Members $35 | General Admission $45 \n​Tickets can also be purchased in person at Alberta Craft Gallery – Calgary (cSPACE – Marda Loop 1721 – 29 Avenue SW) or by phone at 587-391-0129 during gallery hours – Wednesday – Friday: 11am – 5pm and Saturday: 10am – 5pm. \nTickets to this fundraising event are non-refundable.
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/let-it-snow-2/
CATEGORIES:Alberta Craft Gallery Level 2
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240928T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240928T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20240916T185532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T185532Z
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SUMMARY:Patchwork Pronoun Earrings with artist Laura Olive
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Culture Days with the Alberta Craft Council and Laura Olive\nIn this workshop\, participants will learn the basics of hand sewing and embroidery by making mixed-media earrings made primarily of felt fabric. Providing an inclusive\, trans-friendly space to get creative\, chat\, and have fun! Participants will be given the freedom to experiment with the materials available to create a project they’re excited about. At the end\, they will leave with 1 pair of custom earrings that include their pronouns. \nThese free workshops are designed for ages 13 and up and will last up to 120 minutes. \nAbout the instructor: Laura Olive is an interdisciplinary emerging artist based in Calgary\, Alberta working on their final year at AUArts in the Media Arts Program. Their practice is currently focused on a playful study of gender and it’s implications in the world through use of fibre\, drag and media art. \nPlease note that each registration needs a unique email address to reserve a spot. \n\n\n\nRegister at the link here: https://culturedays.ca/en/events/a02d4ebb-304a-4644-b65a-5bac690aa9f3
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/patchwork-pronoun-earrings-with-artist-laura-olive/2024-09-28/2/
LOCATION:Alberta Craft Gallery at cSPACE – Marda Loop\, 4th floor\, 1721 29 Avenue Southwest\, Calgary\, AB\, T2T 6T7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Alberta Craft Gallery Level 2
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240928T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240928T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20240916T185532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T185532Z
UID:10002900-1727517600-1727524800@cspacemardaloop.com
SUMMARY:Patchwork Pronoun Earrings with artist Laura Olive
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Culture Days with the Alberta Craft Council and Laura Olive\nIn this workshop\, participants will learn the basics of hand sewing and embroidery by making mixed-media earrings made primarily of felt fabric. Providing an inclusive\, trans-friendly space to get creative\, chat\, and have fun! Participants will be given the freedom to experiment with the materials available to create a project they’re excited about. At the end\, they will leave with 1 pair of custom earrings that include their pronouns. \nThese free workshops are designed for ages 13 and up and will last up to 120 minutes. \nAbout the instructor: Laura Olive is an interdisciplinary emerging artist based in Calgary\, Alberta working on their final year at AUArts in the Media Arts Program. Their practice is currently focused on a playful study of gender and it’s implications in the world through use of fibre\, drag and media art. \nPlease note that each registration needs a unique email address to reserve a spot. \n\n\n\nRegister at the link here: https://culturedays.ca/en/events/a02d4ebb-304a-4644-b65a-5bac690aa9f3
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/patchwork-pronoun-earrings-with-artist-laura-olive/2024-09-28/1/
LOCATION:Alberta Craft Gallery at cSPACE – Marda Loop\, 4th floor\, 1721 29 Avenue Southwest\, Calgary\, AB\, T2T 6T7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Alberta Craft Gallery Level 2
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240921T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20240911T221803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T221803Z
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SUMMARY:Reception for Coming Up Next
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to this free reception for Coming Up Next\n\n\nJoin Alberta Craft and the artists in attendance for the Calgary reception of Coming Up Next. \nCelebrating the creativity\, innovation and skill of emerging\, Canadian Craft artists\, Coming Up Next is an exhibition of works selected from a diverse variety of approaches\, mediums\, and regions. Coming Up Next 2024 is an exciting collection of works in Fibre\, Ceramics\, Mixed Media\, Fish Leather\, and Metal\, made by artists from Ontario\, British Columbia\, the NWT and of course\, Alberta. \n \nReception: Saturday\, September 21\, 2024 | 2 -4pm \nAlberta Craft Calgary Gallery \ncSPACE – Marda Loop\, 2nd floor\, 1729 – 29 Avenue SW \nParking lot and accessible entrance is off 29 Avenue. Street parking is free around the building. \n \nExhibition September 14 – November 2\, 2024
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/reception-for-coming-up-next-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240921T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20240911T221803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T223003Z
UID:10002894-1726927200-1726934400@cspacemardaloop.com
SUMMARY:Alberta Craft Council Reception for Coming Up Next
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to this free reception for Coming Up Next\n\n\nJoin Alberta Craft and the artists in attendance for the Calgary reception of Coming Up Next. \nCelebrating the creativity\, innovation and skill of emerging\, Canadian Craft artists\, Coming Up Next is an exhibition of works selected from a diverse variety of approaches\, mediums\, and regions. Coming Up Next 2024 is an exciting collection of works in Fibre\, Ceramics\, Mixed Media\, Fish Leather\, and Metal\, made by artists from Ontario\, British Columbia\, the NWT and of course\, Alberta. \n  \nReception: Saturday\, September 21\, 2024 | 2 -4pm \nAlberta Craft Calgary Gallery \ncSPACE – Marda Loop\, 2nd floor\, 1729 – 29 Avenue SW \nParking lot and accessible entrance is off 29 Avenue. Street parking is free around the building. \n  \nExhibition September 14 – November 2\, 2024
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/reception-for-coming-up-next/
CATEGORIES:Alberta Craft Gallery Level 2
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241103
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20240911T222728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T222728Z
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SUMMARY:Alberta Craft Gallery Presents: Coming Up Next
DESCRIPTION:Exhibition September 14 – November 2\, 2024\nAlberta Craft Gallery and Shop\nOn Level 2 of cSPACE Marda Loop \nCelebrating the creativity\, innovation and skill of emerging\, Canadian Craft artists\, Coming Up Next is an exhibition of works selected from a diverse variety of approaches\, mediums\, and regions. Coming Up Next 2024 is an exciting collection of works in Fibre\, Ceramics\, Mixed Media\, Fish Leather\, and Metal\, made by artists from Ontario\, British Columbia\, the NWT and of course\, Alberta. \n 
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/alberta-craft-gallery-presents-coming-up-next/
CATEGORIES:Alberta Craft Gallery Level 2
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240706T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240831T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20240704T205138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T205225Z
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SUMMARY:Minutiae\, an Exhibition of Miniature Artworks
DESCRIPTION:cSPACE Marda Loop\nAlberta Craft Council\nUntil August 31 \nMinutiae is a fascinating display of miniature artworks created by 53 artists across Canada. These tiny works are meant to be observed up close and personal\, exploring the intricate details and thoughtfully crafted designs. The exhibition includes diverse works\, such as aspic salad brooches\, miniature pottery studios\, and silver candlesticks designed for birthday candles. Each piece showcases the artist’s attention to detail and ability to create in the smallest forms. What does minutiae mean to you? Come and explore this unique exhibition and discover the magnitude in the minutest of details. \nSee Alberta Craft Council for current hours: https://www.albertacraft.ab.ca/calgary-gallery-exhibitions/minutiae-yyc
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/minutiaie-an-exhibition-of-miniature-artworks/
LOCATION:Alberta Craft Gallery at cSPACE – Marda Loop\, 4th floor\, 1721 29 Avenue Southwest\, Calgary\, AB\, T2T 6T7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Alberta Craft Gallery Level 2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20231125T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20231125T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20231115T212843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T214503Z
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SUMMARY:Let it Snow!
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us at our 5th annual fundraising shopping party. \nHello Calgary! We invite you to join us at our 5th annual fundraising shopping party on Saturday\, November 25\, from 6 – 10pm. Let’s toast the season in great company while supporting the work of Alberta Artists. \nLive music by Erin Ross\, cash bar\, appetizers\, raffles\, and fabulous door prizes will accompany an incredible holiday shopping party with discounts from 20% all the way up to 30% off regular prices! \nEarly bird ticket purchases before midnight Wednesday\, November 8 will be automatically entered to win a $100 Alberta Craft Council gift certificate! \nProceeds from this festive evening support Alberta Craft’s programming and member services. Buy your tickets today! \nTickets: Alberta Craft Members $20 | General Admission $30 \nTickets can also be purchased in person at Alberta Craft Gallery – Calgary (cSPACE – Marda Loop 1721 – 29 Avenue SW) or by phone at 587-391-0129 during gallery hours – Wednesday – Friday: 11am-5pm and Saturday: 10am – 5pm. \nwww.albertacraft.ab.ca \nTickets for this fundraising event are non-refundable.
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/let-it-snow/
CATEGORIES:Alberta Craft Gallery Level 2
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20231021T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20231021T153000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20230901T202033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T202033Z
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SUMMARY:Making a Coil Pot
DESCRIPTION:Discover your artistic self through the tactile experience of coil building ceramics in this 2 day workshop. Join the Alberta Craft Gallery-Calgary and artist Darlene Swan from 10am-12:30pm on Saturday\, October 7 & again on Saturday October 21 as we explore hand-building with coils\, and glazing & surface decoration. \nDay 1\, Saturday\, October 7 – Learn about shaping and molding ceramic forms through the technique of coil building. Finished pieces will be allowed to dry and be bisque fired for you in preparation for Day 2. \nDay 2\, Saturday October 21 – Explore glazing and surface decoration and prepare your pot for the 2nd firing. The pieces will be available for pick-up 2 weeks later after a 2nd firing.
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/making-a-coil-pot/2023-10-21/
LOCATION:cSPACE Marda Loop – RGO Treehouse\, Suite #475
CATEGORIES:RGO Treehouse South
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20231007T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20231007T153000
DTSTAMP:20260420T190222
CREATED:20230901T202033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T202033Z
UID:10000171-1696683600-1696692600@cspacemardaloop.com
SUMMARY:Making a Coil Pot
DESCRIPTION:Discover your artistic self through the tactile experience of coil building ceramics in this 2 day workshop. Join the Alberta Craft Gallery-Calgary and artist Darlene Swan from 10am-12:30pm on Saturday\, October 7 & again on Saturday October 21 as we explore hand-building with coils\, and glazing & surface decoration. \nDay 1\, Saturday\, October 7 – Learn about shaping and molding ceramic forms through the technique of coil building. Finished pieces will be allowed to dry and be bisque fired for you in preparation for Day 2. \nDay 2\, Saturday October 21 – Explore glazing and surface decoration and prepare your pot for the 2nd firing. The pieces will be available for pick-up 2 weeks later after a 2nd firing.
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/making-a-coil-pot/2023-10-07/
LOCATION:cSPACE Marda Loop – RGO Treehouse\, Suite #475
CATEGORIES:RGO Treehouse South
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