Circle Craft Artist Pop-Up: Hell Wench, Martha Casey-Knight
One of Circle Craft's newest member artists, Martha Casey-Knight will be popping up at Circle Craft this weekend with her ’a little gritty but pretty' ceramic business Hell Wench. Each […]
One of Circle Craft's newest member artists, Martha Casey-Knight will be popping up at Circle Craft this weekend with her ’a little gritty but pretty' ceramic business Hell Wench. Each […]
Tracey-Mae Chambers is a Métis installation artist, a member of the Métis Nation of Ontario, who travels through Canada and the USA creating site specific art installations at residential school historical sites, […]
We are excited to have Milklady Soap Co. Pop Up in-store from Thursday May 11 to Saturday May 13, with their eco-friendly palm oil-free soaps and new dishwashing and shampoo […]
Featured member artist Pen-Hsuan Hsing of ArtPen Studio will be at the Circle Craft Store Saturday and Sunday May 20th-21st. This Pop Up event is perfect for those who are […]
If you're serious about sculpture, you need to visit the Federation Gallery! Featuring some of the BEST sculptors BC has to offer alongside two-dimensional artworks by Canada's finest.
Back by popular demand is member artist Grace Lee and the handmade gems of Eikcam Ceramics! Beautifully crafted dinnerware, vases and Daruma dolls can all be found at this special in-store event May 25th to 28th. Her unique approach to design involves layering and keeping things simple, resulting in uncomplicated yet stunning pieces. A Granville […]
Water, in a geopolitical frame, is a most precious resource. Many predict it will become a major source of conflict. With fluctuating weather patterns, the BC coast has experienced a shortage of water resulting in fires and droughts, and an excess leading to floods. Bettina Matzkuhn celebrates the water cycle and considers ways to protect […]
The art of Turkish tile and ceramic-making developed over the centuries incorporating many different techniques and styles. Using a different type of paint and glaze from the usual ceramic materials, […]
Enjoy spectacular performances from around the globe for kids and families of all ages at the Vancouver International Children’s Festival. The 2023 Festival will offer a mix of in-person (on Granville Island) and Online Performances featuring circus arts, puppetry, theatre, dance, music and lots of arts activities created just for children.
Come meet Lorna Moffat and explore her vibrant world of textile collage creations on June 3 and 4th at this Circle Craft in-store Pop Up event. Lorna turns ordinary objects, like pillows, into extraordinary works of art through layering and stitching together new and upcycled fabrics. This is one event not to be missed, see […]
Visit Dundarave Print Workshop to see Barb Snyder’s Here and Then Now and When exhibition. Through monoprints, collage, and collagraphs, Barb examines the delicate and unique prairie landscape and its welcoming, open sky. Being the grandchild of European immigrants who homesteaded in Saskatchewan, Barb considers the impact of settler history on Indigenous people, the land […]
Join us for an exciting in-store Pop Up event with member artist Adea Chung from Billy Would Designs and her carefully crafted, one-of-a-kind pieces on Friday June 9th to Sunday June 11th. Meet Adea and discover her impressive jewelry and other handmade items, made using selected reclaimed offcuts and old skateboards! Come support this talented […]
Eager art aficionados wait no more! The Federation's most popular annual exhibition is here. The landscapes exhibition is open to "scapes" paintings in the broadest sense, landscapes, cityscapes, and ocean scapes. Each piece communicates a distinct sense of place, transporting you to places and spaces across the globe!
Don't miss this Pop Up event featuring Art by Aelita. Vibrant and intricately detailed her hand painted silk scarves are simply exquisite! Although she now calls Vancouver home much of her inspiration comes from her dreams and reflections of growing up in Armenia. Come meet member artist Aelita, see her stunning work and support her […]
The art of Turkish tile and ceramic-making developed over the centuries incorporating many different techniques and styles. Using a different type of paint and glaze from the usual ceramic materials, Turkish ceramic painting is truly such a fun, unique and creative skill to learn. In this workshop you will briefly learn the history of traditional […]
Mark your calendars for this exceptional Pop Up event celebrating Tracy Myerson's handmade wood and resin art. Join us on Friday June 23rd and Saturday June 24th at the Circle Craft Store for re-Tree, pieces for your home that are magically transformed from fallen trees into captivating pieces of art. Appreciate the beauty of nature, […]
Calling all art enthusiasts and pottery lovers! Come meet Circle Craft ceramic artist Jane McDougall at an exclusive Pop Up event Friday and Saturday June 30th - July 1st. Paying homage to past eras, Jane crafts each piece as a work of art both functional and never too precious to be used and enjoyed. Be […]
This juried exhibition welcomes artists from around the world to respond to annually rotating themes and prompts. This year's theme is "recovery" and artists have torn this theme up. From […]
This week we are excited to welcome back Mikel Grant Jewellery from Sechelt on the Sunshine Coast! Each piece of jewellery is handcrafted with care and attention to detail in […]
Inner Sanctum Glassworks is the brainchild of glass artist Jeff Burnette, who has been fascinated with glass since his early days playing with marbles. Jeff has spent years challenging and stretching the limits of glass, creating stunning works of art. Come meet Jeff and see his exquisite collection in-store from Thursday, July 20th - Sunday […]
Join us for a queer printmaking group show opening this Friday July 21st from 6PM - 9PM in the project spaces at 1555 Duranleau Street. The exhibiton is open to the public Thursdays to Sundays, 12PM - 5PM, until August 13th. Printmaking has a strong history of protest and endurance, this exhibition celebrates the experiences […]
New member Soma Mo will be in the store from July 27th to 30th, showcasing her stunning jewellery. Trained under a jewellery Master in Tibet, Soma returns annually to hone her skills in old traditions. Come support Soma's first Circle Craft Pop up and experience a modern twist on ancient as she expertly weaves old […]
An exhibition and artist talk by Revelstoke ceramist Kaisa Lindfors exploring memory & experience. Lindfors presents a new body of work that includes a series of vessels that are painted and written on using excerpts from her journal – visual and written – juxtaposing the fragile yet long lasting nature of the material against the […]
Get ready to explore a whole new dimension of art with RADD Resin and Pipe Design. This talented local couple masterfully combines resin, wood, and even pipes to create stunning functional art. Circle Craft is thrilled to have RADD pop up in store from Friday Aug 4th to Sunday Aug 6th. Don't miss this limited-time […]
We look forward to welcoming back Canoe Cultures for their third year of programming on Granville Island. Canoe Cultures is an Indigenous lead organization, dedicated to the art and culture […]
Circle Craft is thrilled to have new member artist Keith Kerrigan Pop Up at Circle Craft from Friday, August 11th to Sunday, August 13th. Keith was born into a family […]
Come to our upcoming Pop Up event featuring jewellery artist Chi Cheng Lee from Chi's Creations! Her work is inspired by a lifetime of cross-cultural experiences and exposure to art, […]
We are absolutely delighted to have a special Pop Up event with Suzu An Jewelry Thursday Aug 23rd to Sunday Aug 27th! Suzanne Squires’ enamel and resin pieces are true […]
Claudine Gévry is a multidisciplinary artist who dreams of creating a magical world where the vicissitudes of life are replaced with surprise and delight. Claudine's jewelry is constructed using materials not traditionally seen in the practice such as steel, aluminum, LED lights & upcycled materials. Joining the Circle Craft Cooperative in 2023, this will be […]
A transformational experience in self expression and creativity, disguised as a sculpture workshop. This course is for artists and aspiring artists of all skill and experience levels. Although there is some instruction on technique, the emphasis is mostly on learning to move past the barriers that keep us creatively stuck and to actually ‘see’ like […]
Join Arts Umbrella on Saturday, September 9, 2023, from 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM for an Open House and Registration Fair! This event will take place at 1400 Johnston Street, Granville Island and tours will take place at 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 2:00 PM. Questions? Email Student Services at [email protected] or call 604 681 5268.
Step into a realm where creativity and friendship converge, as we proudly present Sea of Small Change, a dynamic group exhibition featuring seven remarkable women artists, each of whom was challenged […]
Go on a Date with Culture and enjoy a variety of live events, demonstrations, and the best of local talent. Makers, Artists & Artisans demonstrate their incredible talents, in unique locations on Granville Island. Celebrate music and community at the Vancity Roots & Reggae Festival, learn about the history of the Dia De los Muertos […]
The Craft Council of BC presents Phase Transition, a mixed-media installation by Jenny Judge. The term phase transition references a physical shifting of material from one phase to another. Judge uses this concept to drip wet paint that transitions and solidifies on its downward journey along a thread. It covers objects and creates new forms […]
Faro Annie Sullivan's ceramic installation is a physical representation of 103 BC birds, each red or blue listed on the species list. This work is part of an ongoing witnessing of the present state of species and biodiversity within the province. The handmade and pit-fired ceramic birds hang from the ceiling in a flock, hovering […]
Latino Heritage Month celebrates its 4th year on Granville Island! Join us for events and installations all over Granville Island, celebrating the enriching Latino culture and our connection and influence […]
Part of the Chutzpah Festival’s exploration of how artists address difficult histories, FORGE is a captivating multi-day performance piece examining how places of trauma are memorialized. Jewish, Queer UK Artist Rachel Mars builds and rebuilds a replica of the replica gate installed at Dachau after the original was stolen, accompanied by a soundscape drawn from […]
Join us for an extraordinary pop-up event featuring ArtPen Studio's holiday collection, where you'll find fun holiday gifts like Tangram-inspired puzzle sets – the perfect holiday presents! Plus, you'll have the chance to meet the talented artist in person. Don't miss this unique opportunity to shop for handcrafted treasures and connect with the creative minds […]
The labyrinth has long been used for meditation, prayer and sites of ritual in various cultures around the world. Created with over 500 pure beeswax candles, the Winter Solstice Labyrinth in Performance Works invites you to warm yourself in a self-guided ceremony intended to help release old attachments and envision new possibilities as the darkest […]
We are celebrating a decade of the Vancouver Metal Arts Association and we are very excited to invite you to our biennial Juried Exhibition at the Craft Council of British […]
Embark on an artistic journey with Circle Craft! Starting February 1st, BC artists can apply for a chance to become members, gaining the exclusive opportunity to sell their creations in […]
This gentle light is the fruit of traditional knowledge paired with modern interpretations. Founder of the Bamboo Says brand Huei-Ting Tsai believes that the natural beauty of bamboo can speak […]
Construction of FLEET studios one and two is currently underway on Granville Island. Come visit the team in January, say hello, and learn more about what is happening with FLEET in the coming months. Coffee, Tea, and refreshments will be provided. RSVPs are suggested but not required. To RSVP please email [email protected].
Through Ukrainian folk-knowledge and crafts, along with ceremonies timed by the old calendar (moon cycles – misyats’), Nikki Manzie explores the intersection of tradition with direct relationship with the land, […]
Join us for an immersive and interactive fashion experience with Vancouver’s leading designers and fashion students in innovation and sustainability. Featuring designs by Nicole Dextras, Ana D’Carvalho, Valentina Valor Ruiz […]