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  • Geopark application for Stonehammer, New Brunswick
    Duane Fast of Artcraft Display Graphics Inc. recently attended the UNESCO Conference on Geoparks held in Malaysia. Duane is an executive member of the Commission on UNESCO Geoparks. There were two areas of focus at this conference. The main item on the agenda was a call for better interpretive and marketing skills amongst Geopark operators. [...]

  • TAA Members Showcase Olympic Performance
    In keeping with the Olympic spirit, the TAA Canada held their first event of 2010 in conjunction with the Paralympic Games. The event was held at the BC Hydro Olympic Pavilion. It was jointly hosted by BC Hydro and Artcraft Display Graphics Inc. Artcraft partnered with BC Hydro to produce the graphics in the pavilion. [...]

  • Spindle Whorls at the Squamish L’íl’wat Cultural Center
    Spindle Whorls were originally small hand held spinning wheels for spinning fibers. Carved by First Nation’s artists to make them more attractive, they have since become an art form, sometimes made in larger sizes like the ones in the Squamish L’íl’wat Cultural Center. At 7-½ ft in diameter, these are the largest ever made that [...]

  • TAA’s McLennan meets with the Conter Group in Shanghai
    Ian McLennan meeting with Zhenkang Li in Shanghai, China – whose company in Shanghai, the Conter Group is contracted for a number of specialized services to the EXPO 2010 Corporation. Zhenkang is one of TAA’s most trusted and able supporters in Shanghai – and has met with and assisted, on several occasions in the past, [...]