ARE YOU INTERESTED?

SHOULD THE CRAFT COMMUNITY
RETAIN USE OF THE SOON TO BE
VACANT CANADIAN CRAFT GALLERY
ON GRANVILLE [ISLAND AS A MULTI-
USE SPACE?

The AFFILIATES’ FORUM would like to
ascertain whether the craftspeople of
B.C. would be Interested in keeping this
space for their own use and if ao, how
they envision using it. [fenough interest
is shown we will pursue the matler, We
can say now that the facility, with a
manager, could be nun at a very reason-
able cast.

Various factors to be considered:
1) the space will be available soon.
2) the Granville Island Trust would

like to see it remain a public venue
for crafts.

3} itoeecds no tomediate renovation or
updating.

4) it has suitable office and library
space and limited exhibition space.

5) itis situated in the densest cluster
of craft studios, galleries and retail

shops anywhere in B.C.

6) Granville Island, though hardly
central to the lower mainland, does
have the greatest car and fool traffic
anywhere in B.C.

7] future plans for Granville Island

involve more accommedatton for the
crafts.

8) Uhe rent is very reasonabie,

1993 has been designated ‘Celebrate
Craft in the Americas’ with activities

happening throughout Canada, the U.S,,
Mexico and South America. The
Cartwright Street location could become
4 centre for craft organizations to present
their work to the publie-

We want to hear from you. Discussions
of policy, funding, administration and
other practical matters will continue if
4n interst Is shown. Fillin the following
questionnaire and tell us how you envi-
sion using the space, Please send your
response to CABC c/o the AFFILIATES’
FORUM by June 30, 1991.

Individual exhibition ......000.00

Group EXHIDLLON ccc

A. Fundraising sales for the guilds...

MAKE OTHER SUGGESTIONS PLEASE!

AFFILIATES’ FORUM, CANADIAN CRAFT GALLERY
WOULD YOU OR YOUR GROUP USE THIS SPACE FOR:

C. ‘Clean’ workshop space for demonstrations, slideshows or lectures ..........--2..--.--::c:eecceeeeereres
D. Meeting space for board, A.G.M. and/or monthly guild meetings oo...
E. Craft info centre with library, slide and portfolio Informathary ........-..........---::--ssrreeeeneerereenees
F. Do you think we should try to retain this space? ............24-eeecesecererenees

G. Would you accept your guild membership fee
being Increased bo support thie @pace? ........0i0ccssrerreresessesuneervavtascansursetaersnauaarreens

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Mail to:
Affiliates’ Forum
CABC
1386 Cartwright St.
Vancouver, B.C. V6H SR?

June, 1991

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