Elaine Cheasley Paterson, a member of the advisory board for the first Canadian Craft Biennial, Can Craft? Craft Can! will present a paper at the craft symposium the weekend of 15-16 September 2017, for the session, Identity, Craft and Marketing titled “Tracing Craft: Labour, creativity, and sustainability in the Home Arts Movement”.
“The Biennial will celebrate and educate the public and craft professionals alike about the importance that Craft plays in our everyday lives, provide historical contextualization of Canadian craft practise, and offer critical insight into its future.”
Visit the Canadian Craft Biennial site for more information: canadiancraftbiennial.ca
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