Events
Mug of the Month – January 19, 2018 – SOLD OUT
Mug of the Month - 19+ When: Friday, January 19, 2018 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Where: Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design 322 Charlotte Street, Sydney Cost: $45 (tax included) Wine: Wine is sold separately for $20 per bottle. This is a fun and easy 2-hour class of guided instructions to help create your very own mug. It is beginner level with no previous experience required and you…
Pop-up Shop – Saturday, December 16, 2017
Join us on Saturday, December 16, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. for a pop-up shop with Gemfan and Bee Happy Farm! A pop-up shop is a one day sales event where the artisan sells directly to customers. This event will take place in the Centre's Gallery Shop at 322 Charlotte Street in Sydney. For more information, contact Holley at 902 270 7491.
Open Studio Day – Amélie Jérôme
Parks Canada and Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design are pleased to announce that Amélie Jérôme has been chosen as the Artist in Residence in Cape Breton Highlands National Park this fall. Amélie is an abstract painter from Montreal. She has a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Nova Scotia College of Art and Design and a Master of Fine Arts from York University. Amélie has participated… Mug of the Month – November 30, 2017 – SOLD OUT
Mug of the Month - 19+ When: Thursday, November 30, 2017 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Where: Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design 322 Charlotte Street, Sydney Cost: $45 (tax included) Wine: Wine is sold separately for $20 per bottle. This is a fun and easy 2-hour class of guided instructions to help create your very own mug. It is beginner level with no previous experience required and you… Mug of the Month – November 29, 2017 – SOLD OUT
Mug of the Month - 19+ When: Wednesday, November 29, 2017 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Where: Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design 322 Charlotte Street, Sydney Cost: $45 (tax included) Wine: Wine is sold separately for $20 per bottle. This is a fun and easy 2-hour class of guided instructions to help create your very own mug. It is beginner level with no previous experience required and you…
Mug of the Month – November 24, 2017 – SOLD OUT
Mug of the Month - 19+ When: Friday, November 24, 2017 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Where: Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design 322 Charlotte Street, Sydney Cost: $45 (tax included) Wine: Wine is sold separately for $20 per bottle. This is a fun and easy 2-hour class of guided instructions to help create your very own mug. It is beginner level with no previous experience required and you…
Open House – Get to know your Centre!
Open House Get to know your Centre! When: Thursday, October 26, 2017 Time: 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Where: Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design 322 Charlotte Street, Sydney Join us for artisan demonstrations, tour the Centre, meet our artists in residence, see our latest exhibition, and enjoy product sampling by JoKen, Elementi Catering and Island Sauce Co. There will be prize draws and more!
Peter Bauer Jewellery – Silver Anniversary Celebration
Peter Bauer Jewellery Here's to the next 25! Our Silver Anniversary Celebration When: Thursday, September 21, 2017 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Where: Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design 322 Charlotte Street, Sydney We'd love to have you join us for our silver anniversary celebration. Wear your one-of-a-kind Peter Bauer Jewellery and Peter will help you select a sterling silver keepsake pendant from the crystal bowl. Our…
Annual General Meeting
Annual General Meeting When: Wednesday, June 28, 2017 Time: 4:00 p.m. Where: Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design 322 Charlotte Street, Sydney Want to know what the Centre has been up to? Join us for our Annual General Meeting! All members are welcome and encouraged to attend. Your participation in Centre activities is greatly appreciated and we want you to be part of our future successes and plans. Please…
10 Bulls Film Release
10 Bulls Film Release When: Wednesday, June 21, 2017 Time: 6:00 p.m. Where: Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design 322 Charlotte Street, Sydney Visual artist Onni Nordman, along with Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design, present 10 Bulls, a short film that reinterprets Nordman’s series of paintings, 10 Bulls, which premiered in Munich in 2015. The large-scale oil paintings featured in 10 Bulls show Hoss Cartwright, from the…
Little Gems: A Small Works Fundraiser
You're invited to Little Gems, a Small Works Fundraiser! Little Gems is a lively and fun way for ticket holders to own a small work of fine art or craft made and generously donated by our professional artisans. Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design will be hosting this exciting event again on Friday, May 26, 2017, from 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm. Here's how it works: The…
Online Development Session for Craft Producers
Online Development Session for Craft Producers Wednesday, May 10 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design | $30 Facilitated by Dan Coffin The success of every company lies in their customer base. This two-hour online development session will help you map out a path to generate excellent content to attract target customers, learn about tools to… Intro to Bookkeeping for Craft Producers
Bookkeeping for Craft Producers When: Thursday, April 20, 2017 Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am Location: Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design Fee: $30 Instructor: Mary Jane Morrison For more information or to register, call Marcy at 902 539 7491 ext 115 to register. Intro to Marketing for Craft Producers
Introduction to Marketing When: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Location: Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design Fee: $30 Instructor: Helen Graham For more information or to register, call Marcy at 902 539 7491 ext 115 to register.
Unrefined: Paint & Wine
Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design invites you to Unrefined: Paint & Wine, a very special night of creativity and fun. You’ll spend time with friends painting your own masterpiece! The night is guided by an experienced artist and it's relaxed and unrefined in its approach. You don’t have to be a budding Van Gogh; you just have to be you. Join us for one of our upcoming Unrefined: Paint… Spring Primer – St. Ann’s & Sydney
Are you looking to grow your creative business? Join us for one of our upcoming Spring Primer Sessions! There will be one in St. Ann's on Thursday, March 30, 2017 and one in Sydney on Friday, March 31, 2017. For more information about these opportunities and to register, click on our of the links below: Spring Primer – St. Ann’s Spring Primer – Sydney
Stems & Legs Fine Wine Tasting Fundraiser
You're invited to the 7th annual Stems & Legs! The event will take place Saturday, March 25, 2017 from 7:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. Stems & Legs is a fundraising event that brings our community together in an appreciation of fine wine paired with a setting of equally fine craft. Come join us for an elegant evening of tasting and learning about 15 wines from around the world.…
Buyers’ Market 2017
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design Excellent opportunity to: Meet local fine craft producers Source locally produced merchandise View fine craft and art direct from the artisan Trade only. Free to attend, however registration is required. Call Marcy at 902 539 7491 ext 115 to register.