Exhibition Inspired: Conversation Threads

Tat’s Lace, founded by artisan Tanya Poirier in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, creates handmade, one-of-a-kind tatted lace pieces using traditional shu...

Based in Chester, Nova Scotia, Beth Bulger is the artist behind Forest Home, a small rural business nestled in the wooded outskirts of her family p...

All For Knot Rope Weaving Inc. is in the business of reclaiming and keeping traditional Maritime history alive. For anyone seeking nautical décor t...

Based in New Canada, Nova Scotia, Angela Barkhouse is the founder of Misc. Sail Wear, a maritime-inspired design studio dedicated to giving retired...

DB Pearlz Designs brings a vibrant fusion of African and Western fashion to the marketplace, offering a thoughtfully curated collection of dresses,...

Halifax fashion and textile designer Marie Webb expresses a unique vision of love, joyfulness and spirit through an eclectic use of vibrant col...

Kreative Knits, founded by Liona Jollota in 1978, is a solopreneurship luxury brand specialized in high-end knitwear, women’s and men’s ready-to-we...

These beautiful unique handmade flowers that are made from the poplar tree. *Assorted Colours, not all photographed, please contact us at shop@agns...

Inez Shiwak creates art through the mediums of film, textiles, and sealskin. Each bracelet is hand-sewn, and some are hand-dyed. Inez has learned s...

Sheila Porter is based in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia and is a Mi’kmaq quill worker, beader, artisan, and educator, who creates handmade jewelry using n...

Della Maguire is a distinguished Mi’kmaw Elder and master basket maker from Glooscap First Nation in the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia. Renow...

Mi’kmaw artists are creating a wide range of imaginative and beautiful work using the skills and traditions of basketry weaving given to them by th...

Craft and design have always played key roles in Rita Van Tassel's life, from the time she received a Crayola Caddy for Christmas through her forma...

Laurie Dolhan is the artist behind the Hook, Line & Tinker indie craft studio in Ketch Harbour, Nova Scotia. Hook, Line & Tinker launched i...

“Things. Made by Me. For You” ~ Wyanne Tsang, Halifax, Nova Scotia The Happiness Field designs and makes a variety of items that inspire joy within...

This kit is inspired by the Deanne Fitzpatrick: The Very Mention of Home exhibition at the art Gallery of Nova Scotia, on view now. This kit is a ...

Assorted rugs in frame. Signed on back by artist Deanne Fitzpatrick.  Deanne Fitzpatrick is a fabric artist, rug hooker, and writer based in Amhers...

“When you live in Nova Scotia, you may know someone or someone’s mother or grandmother who used to visit Maud Lewis in rural Digby County and buy h...

These kits are a great introduction to rug hooking and can be enjoyed as a wall hanging, table mat, or pillow once it is hooked. Rug hooking packag...

A much-needed source book for anyone wanting to know the history and the craft of rug hooking. Includes illustrations of techniques and materials a...

Working from twenty years’ experience as a rug hooker, studio owner, and teacher, Deanne Fitzpatrick shares her sources of inspiration, work habits...