WCC - Australia

World Crafts Council - Australia is a network that links local craft to the rest of the world. It is part of the sub-region World Crafts Council - South Pacific

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@DynalistHQ @Holstein @SiteGround @digitalocean The site was up for a while but I found multiple entries. Now it's down again. It's a shame about @digitalocean .

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If you're around Sturt, here's a chance to see our board member Vicki Mason and learn her wonderful skills. https://t.co/qwhFU8v82Q

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We're so pleased to herald the resurgence of craft in Sydney, but also reflect on the way figures like Peter Emmett have contributed to the history of this medium. https://t.co/UcL5JibkiD

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This article by Sandra Alfoldy tells of the dialogue between tradition and modernity that has characterised the history of the World Crafts Council. Where would Australia fit in? https://t.co/Qg8tXFMCCX

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Perth's last antique metal restorer Robert Bonolo seeks successor so he can hang up his tools - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) https://t.co/euJE3ycDhM

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We welcome Claire Beale to her new position at Design Centre Tasmania. Best of luck with overseeing such a magical craft scene. https://t.co/gQw5dfIH8b

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Japan has been one of the primary inspirations for Australian craft. Our latest issue has some amazing stories about the surprising turns this link takes today. https://t.co/63URvvbR6p

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A wonderful initiative in honour of Dr Robert Bell. https://t.co/fUUKvZFHmX

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Do you have a short film about craft? Maker&Smith with Crafts Council UK have a call for submissions to feature in next year's London festival. Due 21 January. https://t.co/X9QrtZtJMU

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Our magazine Garland is having a special birthday celebration with a new issue on Japan and a discount on subscriptions. There are so many interesting stories of Australian craftspersons who have been inspired by this magic country. https://t.co/DZyIW2LNYp

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If you're in Collingwood this Saturday, come along to hear our Secretary, Kevin Murray, open a splendid exhibition of basket making. https://t.co/AvZMSZRzZQ

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We're pleased to share with you the first of our craft spotlights: Bic Tieu. https://t.co/MNG7kqQMPK

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Read the latest issue of our magazine, featuring many Australian artists who've been inspired by the vibrancy of Mexican craft culture, especially Oaxaca. https://t.co/Bmq9F7KTXf

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It was great to see that the well needed Sydney rain didn't keep the crowds away last night for the launch of Sydney Craft Week @australiandesigncentre held in conjunction with the opening of the Seed Stitch... https://t.co/dfUm5siqoh

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Congratulations to Canberra region artist Helen Aitken-kuhnen on receiving the President Award in the 52nd International Exhibition of Japan Enamelling Artist Association.

The President Award is... https://t.co/0gmpWzkCm0

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Robert Bell's sad passing is time to reflect on the remarkable role he played in connecting Australia to the world. https://t.co/AIhOSAiluV

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Dil Krishna Prajapati talks about the benefits of the new kilns in Bhaktapur: https://t.co/6XGpfaPSEB via @YouTube

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Great to see what our colleagues in Europe are up to. https://t.co/PuKvc8FVGc

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Here's an interesting paper from Crafts Council UK about the gap in the "talent pipeline" for the craft capacity necessary for their creative industries. Australia should be doing similar research. https://t.co/aAJDHzC3vI

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Vale Robert Bell (1946-2018) https://t.co/xz3kRNQxj4