The mission of the Island Artisans Association is to support and assist artisans to create a successful craft industry, and to foster excellence in crafts.

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Members Meeting

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Article Section for the IAA website.

We are inviting all IAA members to participate and submit articles to the web site. Some topic ideas might include: Operating your studio, Craft Pricing, Marketing, Working with Gallery Owners. More...

Add your bio and craft to the IAA website

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Upcoming Events

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Feature Artisan

Jo Ludwig - KilnArt Glass Studio

Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Jo came to Canada in 1977. In 1983, he completed a Heavy Duty Mechanic apprenticeship, and in 1986, enrolled at the University of Alberta in the Philosophy Honours program, after which he went on to graduate studies in Philosophy of Art. In 1996, his wife, Peggy Brackett and Jo moved to Victoria BC, where they opened KilnArt Glass Studio in March of 1997. In 2008, they moved house and studio to Crofton, B.C.

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