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Visual Arts Ontario
offers workshops and publications in arts business:
Perfect Portfolio: Effective portfolio presentation. Sample CV, artist statement, and more; On Your Own:An analysis of how to mount your own exhibition. Sample Budgets, time-lines, press releases, invites and more; Photographing Your Art:A step-by-step guide to photographing 2D and 3D works of art; Grants Primer: Guidelines on how to make an application for an individual grant. http://www.vao.org
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Enterprise Toronto offers workshops in all aspects of business, many that are focused on the Arts, including their Annual Business Arts Forum. FREE One-on-one consultations available.
FREE Workshops in How to Start a Small Business, Advertising on a Shoestring Budget, Building a Winning Retail Strategy, Cash Flow Management, E-Commerce for Small Business, Achieving Customer Loyalty, Effective Selling, Home Based Business, Tips and Tax Write-Offs, Legal Issues for Small Business, etc. www.enterprisetoronto.ca
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Cultural Careers Council Ontario (CCCO) addresses human resources needs and issues and career development for all disciplines and sub-sectors in Ontario's arts and culture community and for self-employed cultural workers. http://www.workinculture.on.ca/
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From the Canada-Ontario Business Service Centre
How to Start an Artisan and Craft Business in Ontario
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Interactive Forums and Serach Directories

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MAG List was created for MAG members and non-members alike to share ideas and communicate about Canadian metal-arts and the scene at large. We welcome you to the forum and look forward to your online contribution to the community. http://groups.google.com/group/metalartsguild



Ganoksin
is the Gem and Jewelry World's Foremost Resource on The Internet.www.ganoksin.com


The HCJ Project is an artist led initiative, to pool and promote information and understanding about contemporary art jewelllery
HCJ Project

kit and caboodle is the online network of contemporary jewellery makers, galleries, bloggers, teachers, students, outlets. join, network and show your work.
kit and caboodle


EnamelForum is an International discussion group with the purpose of putting enamellists in touch with each other, sharing information about enamelling techniques, problem solving, suppliers etc.
enamel forum


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.The Toronto Craft Alert is a community hub and online service for craft, DIY and design related activity happening locally. We serve the Toronto-area craft community by informing readers about local designers, craft fairs, projects, exhibitions, material suppliers, and learning opportunities.
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SNAGnet is the online forum for the Society for North American Goldsmiths

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National Craft Organizations
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Canadian Crafts Federation / Fédération canadienne des métiers d’art
is the national arts service organization that represents provincial and territorial craft councils and the Canadian craft sector. It advances and promotes the vitality and excellence of Canadian craft nationally and internationally to the benefit of Canadian craftspeople and the community at large. www.canadiancraftsfederation.ca
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Provincial Craft Councils
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Crafts Association of British Columbia
www.cabc.net
Alberta Craft Council www.albertacraft.ab.ca
Saskatchewan Craft Council www.saskcraftcouncil.org
Manitoba Crafts Council www.manitobacrafts.ca
Ontario Crafts Council www.craft.on.ca
Conseil des métiers d'art du Quebec Marche Bonsecours www.metiers-d-art.qc.ca
New Brunswick Crafts Council www.nbcraftscouncil.ca
NovaScotia Designer Crafts Council www.nsdcc.ns.ca
PEI Crafts Council www.peicrafts.com
Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador www.craftcouncil.nl.ca
Nunavut Arts and Crafts Association www.nacaarts.org
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International Organizations
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American Crafts Council
www.craftscouncil.org
The Crafts Council - United Kingdom www.craftscouncil.org.uk
France - Le site de Société d'Encouragement aux Métiers d'art www,metiersdart-artisanat.com
Australia Council for the Arts www.australiacouncil.gov.au
The Society for North American Goldsmiths www.snagmetalsmith.org
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Paul McClure

SNAG 2013 Conference in Toronto, Canada 3 Replies

The Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG) 2013 Conference is officially scheduled to take place in Toronto, Canada in May 2013. The conference will be co-hosted by George Brown College and Harb…

Tagged: 2013, SNAG

Started by Paul McClure in Classifieds. Last reply by Ken Vickerson 1 day ago.

Catherine Crowe

Small Business Arts Forum

Below is information I just received about this years forum for people with businesses in the Arts. I have attended all of these (once hosting a round table on exporting) and they are truly excellent…

Tagged: resources, arts, business

Started by Catherine Crowe in Questions anyone? Mar 16.

Catherine Crowe

Art Through The Ages: Call for Art Teachers

Art through the Ages   Call for Artists   Harbourfront Community Centre has a great new opportunity for Artists! Art through the Ages is an exciting new art program for adults 55 years and older. Eac…

Started by Catherine Crowe in Call for Entry Mar 8.

Sylvia Brade

New Artist Co-op in Hamilton Welcoming New Members

Hi Everyone! Brand new artist co-op in Hamilton welcoming new members. Solid opportunity. Building owned. AllSorts Gallery, located in the Ottawa Street BIA at 244 Ottawa Street North in Hamilton, O…

Tagged: co-op, artist

Started by Sylvia Brade in Call for Entry Feb 28.

Gillian E. Batcher

Jewellery Classes at Jewel Envy 2 Replies

Hi Everyone,If you are learning about jewellery making and looking for classes read on! My studio Jewel Envy has expanded its goldsmithing class curriculum. Here is the February schedule for classes…

Tagged: class, beading, studio, shared, classes

Started by Gillian E. Batcher in Classifieds. Last reply by Gillian E. Batcher Feb 20.

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Help the Metal Arts Guild forge the future 7 Replies

The Metal Arts Guild is undertaking a strategic planning process.  Over the past few years our dedicated volunteers have worked hard to bring you an interactive website for displaying members' portf…

Tagged: discussion, planning, strategic, goals, perspective

Started by MAG Tech Support in Questions anyone?. Last reply by Calvin Dana Munroe Feb 12.

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