The Visual Arts Board (VAB) of the Australia Council for the Arts has announced it will defund Craft Australia, the national peak body for craft and design in Australia. Craft Australia is seeking a formal review of this decision. To stay up to date and be informed of the developments of this campaign visit Craft Australia's website.
Employment opportunity
We are looking for an innovative
and energetic Retail Manager to grow our
retail operations. The Retail Manager is
responsible for managing the Craft ACT Shop
and will have a high level of autonomy in managing daily work.
Centenary of Canberra - a legacy of good design was a competition to design unique, high quality objects to be produced and sold as memorabilia for the city's centenary in 2013. 4 winners will each receive $10,000 for the production costs of the product. Stay tuned for the announcement of the finalists and winners in March 2012.
The Craft ACT Shop has reopened and we're busy revamping - just in time for Valentine's Day. Spoil your loved one with something extra special this year - a unique piece of jewellery, a hand printed scarf, an exquisite hand crafted product to enliven your home…or let them choose by surprising them with a gift card.
Craft ACT: Craft and Design Centre is supported by the ACT Government, the Visual Arts and Craft Strategy - an initiative of the Australian, State and Territory Governments, and the Australia Council for the Arts - the Australian Government's arts funding and advisory body.
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Page last updated: 25 January 2012 