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CREATIVE LAB
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CRAFTWORK
Crafts Council Development Award (UK) - provides financial and business support for those at the start of their creative career, over the course of one year and is aimed at people who are about to or have practiced as a craftsperson for no more than 3 years producing their own contemporary craft…[www.craftscouncil.org.uk/guide/ccda.html]
Commonwealth Arts and Crafts Award - the aim of the award is to encourage the sharing of artistic experience and traditions within the Commonwealth. Every two years, up to ten awards are made to craftspeople and artists, aged between 20 and 35, who show promise and initiative in their own country but who have had little opportunity of working in another country. [www.commonwealthfoundation.com]
Creativity Portal (CP) - is a fun place to visit. The site is designed to inspire and motivate artists, crafters, writers, and creativity enthusiasts to explore and express their creativity through free projects, articles, instructional how-to topic resources, and other fun features. [www.creativity-portal.com]
eco-artware.com is dedicated to meeting the needs of everyone who is looking for gifts that are beautiful, well made and environmentally friendly. All are made from recycled, reused and natural materials. [www.reciclar-t3.org.br]
Reciclar T3 - is a NGO located in Brazil but operating worldwide. Its mission is to work with recyclable materials such as plastic, metal, glass and paper to create objects for everyday-life necessities, such as clothes, accessories, furniture and others. If you believe that reusing is an adding-value challenge for the fashion design and the creative community… [www.reciclar-t3.org.br] YXC
UNESCO Crafts Prize - this prize, founded in 1990 as part of UNESCO's worldwide action plan to encourage crafts, rewards and stimulates the talent of the most creative craft-workers. The purpose is to encourage the creation of original models, promote quality goods outside of their original environment and develop the ties between craft and design. [www.unesco.org/culture/crafts/html_eng/prize.shtml]
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