News + Opportunities

Space Craft: Craft ACT Namadgi Residency Open Day
Space Craft: Craft ACT Namadgi Residency Open Day
Public Symposium

ANU School of Art & Design Public symposium 

Come, work with us - Event Manager

Come, work with us and support Canberra’s thriving design and craft community.

2020 Exhibition Call Out

2020 Craft ACT: Craft + Design Centre exhibition program

2019 Craft ACT intern call out: Applications now open
Become a Craft ACT: Craft + Design Intern!
Vale Gene Willsford, 1921-2019: Craft ACT Life Member
Vale Gene Willsford, 1921-2019: Craft ACT Life Member
DESIGN Canberra: Utopia: Callout for submissions
Don't miss your opportunity to build your practice, networks and audience with DESIGN Canberra.
Building Skills, Building Beauty: Contemporary Indigenous Craft
The 2018 pilot Craft ACT Contemporary Indigenous Craft + Design Project has been an enormous success, thanks to the deep generosity of funding donors and project partners.
2020 Artists-In-Residence Expressions of Interest
Artist-in-Residence 2020 - Applications are now open
Craft ACT wish you the best for the summer holidays
Craft ACT is closed for the summer. We look forward to seeing you in 2019.
Canberrans share their hopes and dreams
Canberrans share their hopes and dreams during Design Canberra Festival 
New in 2019: On the Shelf: Reading Craft Book Club
Sharon Peoples is starting a craft theory reading group, to be held monthly at Craft ACT
The void and Folding Indigo: no lack of beauty and imagination
We're showing a stunning mix of media in our two latest exhibitions
Place Makers: Craft ACT Member showcase
This year's member showcase is an absolute blockbuster! Don't miss it... 
Three artists leap into Spring at Corin House, Namadgi
Craft ACT's 2018/19 Spring Residency artists commenced their residency today at Corin House, Namadgi National Park. 
DESIGN Canberra 2018 call out for volunteers

Do you love craft, design, architecture, events management or just helping out your community? We are looking for volunteers to help us deliver DESIGN Canberra 2018.

Four emerging artists are Ready Set Marketing with Craft ACT
Congratulations to the successful applicants for our amazing Ready Set Market! program. Look out for them at the UnderCurrent Design Market in November.
Macrocosmia + Bench: beauty, large and small
Our two new exhibitions opened in the company of a vibrant crowd and the warm words of Dr Rohan Nicol, head of the Gold & Silver Workshop at the ANU School of Art + Design.
New Indigenous jewellery workshop kicks off this week!
Craft ACT's pilot of a new Contemporary Indigenous Craft and Design Workshop Program is now under way with a fantastic group of local artists spending the week at the ANU School of Art and Design Gold and Silversmithing workshop