Alberta's first public gallery dedicated to fine craft presents four exhibitions in the main gallery each year. The Discovery Gallery features new works by ACC members. The gallery shop offers contemporary and traditional fine crafts including pottery, blown glass, jewelry, woven and quilted fabrics, home accessories, furniture and much more. All are hand-made by Alberta and Canadian craft artists. Second location now open in Calgary. Mon to Sat 10 am - 5 pm, Thurs till 6 pm, closed Sun.
Alberta Craft Gallery
10186 106 St, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 1H4
10186 106 St, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 1H4
780-488-8855
Mon to Sat 10 am - 5 pm, Thurs till 6 pm; closed Sun.
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