I always have a good time at the Clothing Swaps that me and Marilis organize with our buddy Amy from Atelier Wooden Apples. Tomorrow we’re having the very last swap at the current Woodenapples location. The shop is moving up the block next to Phonopolis. But first, Amy’s clearing out the store so we can [...]
Here’s the last episode of the interview series Hot Potato @ Spring Puces Pop 2008. We started by passing Walter Scott a pierogie and asking him the following questions:
1) Who are you? What do you do?
2) What are the best and worst things about this event?
3) What is the biggest challenge to being an [...]
The craft fair hours were extended until 6, don’t miss out! I spent the day there yesterday and the caliber of craftness is amazing. Go check out Tyler Rauman’s sweet new 3D robots, go get your subscription to Worn directly from the lovely editor-in-chief who’s in town from Toronto, go sort through the tons of [...]
Tyler Rauman at Woodenapples
Marilyne Blais at Woodenapples
Elif Saydam at Woodenapples
Ok, I really like Woodenapples. This time last year, Amy Johnson opened this craft shop/gallery/workshop space on Parc Avenue. And hey, she and the store survived their first Montreal winter!
Over the year, Woodenapples has been home to numerous workshops on sewing, embroidery, and craftwork. It’s [...]
2$ beers, a cosy little gallery/store and wool pods? Check out what artist Farah had to say about Friday night and stop by for a drink!
I wanted to invite you all to a show exploring seamless felted pods. These pieces are made with 2 different techniques to create a seamless vessel. I invite you [...]
Amy Johnson from Atelier Woodenapples and Tom Devlin from Drawn and Quarterly are teaming up to put together a brand new craft fair at La Sala Rossa in Montreal on July 12th-13th.
Pomme-Pomme Craft and Zine Fair is now accepting applications! If you make something lovely, head on over to their blog to find out more [...]
Here are some photos from last weekend’s art opening for Hot Hot Gold by Tyler Rauman. Tyler doesn’t often show his work; he’s too busy designing show posters and making music in a million incarnations and paying the bills somewhere in there…so it was great to celebrate his birthday with a vernissage of his new [...]
Tyler Rauman has made posters for an incredible group of musicians and magazines because his art is beautiful and he works hard. He does detailed, odd, outsider themes, and if you live here in Montreal you’ve seen it, guaranteed, on lampposts and the like around town. But to see it in passing is one thing. [...]
No amount of snow could shut down this second clothing swap and as people piled into Woodenapples with huge bags of snow-covered clothing, excited to swap their discarded goods for other people’s little treasures. Read Tessa’s post to hear all about it, and here are some photos of the MADNESS!