Opportunities – Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design

Opportunities

Business Opportunities for Creative Entrepreneurs

By becoming a member of Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design, you join a community of knowledgeable and skilled practitioners. In 2022, the Centre turned 50 – a whole half-century! During the last 50 years, we have helped emerging artists grow their careers in a multitude of ways. 

Professional development in the craft industry is encouraged through participation in our retail shop, gallery, studios, workshops, e-newsletters, and studio residencies. Through these opportunities, we hope to support the development of creative careers and the growth of the sector overall.

Explore industry partners whose expertise can help you achieve your goals:

Craft Alliance

Craft Alliance CRAFTX Portal (exporting)

Craft Nova Scotia

Centre for Craft Nova Scotia

Designer Craft Shop

Cape Breton Partnership

NSCAD

NSCC

Town of Port Hawkesbury

Resources:

Sector Research: In March 2020, Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design conducted the Unama’ki-Cape Breton Craft Sector Benchmark Survey. The results of this survey help to improve our programming. You’re invited to explore the survey results here: 2020 Benchmark Survey