From left: From left: 2D commendatory prizewinner Pamela Kouwenhoven in front of her winning work with Craftsouth members Tis Milner-Nichols and Sue Rodwell (from left); 3D prizewinning furniture pieces by Caren Elliss; Craftsouth President the Hon. Chris Schacht with Nicole Ayliffe, winner of the inaugural President’s Prize, at the awards presentation. Photographs by Anne Robertson.

Thirty Craftsouth members present their works in Wish List 2010: Craftsouth Members Exhibition, 4 July–25 July 2010 at Prospect Gallery, 1 Thomas Street, Nailsworth, South Australia.

The exhibition opened 4 July, with speaker the Hon. Chris Schacht presenting the inaugural Craftsouth President's Prize of $1,000 for one outstanding work in the exhibition, in addition to two commendatory prizes for best 2D and 3D works.     Read more and see full details...

Above: Workshop tutor Milete-Tsega Ogbalidet demonstrates Eritrean basket-weaving techniques to workshop participants; Bangladeshi quilt embroidery by workshop tutor Masuma Akther; traditional Sudanese beaded objects by Abuyo Omot Gilo (photograph by Richard Humphrys).

Craftsouth Traditional Craft Skills Project Workshops are under way

Craftsouth is pleased to present the Traditional Craft Skills Project, a wonderful opportunity for South Australian artists and members of the community to connect with craft practitioners from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (notably refugees).

As part of the Craftsouth Traditional Craft Skills Project, a program of public workshops is now underway. Taught by traditional craft practitioners, each workshop offers participants an in-depth opportunity to learn a new skill over several weeks, in areas including basketry, rug weaving, embroidery and beading     Read more and see full workshop schedule...

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