Emma Quin, CEO of Craft Ontario, has over 20 years’ experience with the Ontario Crafts Council (operating as Craft Ontario), Ontario’s only arts service organization devoted to craftspeople in all disciplines.
In 2009 Emma played a leading role in the management of Canada`s participation at the Cheongju International Craft Biennale (CICB) in South Korea; more recently she is an active curator of the Naked Craft Network, an international research project that brings together the best of contemporary Canadian and Scottish craft. Additionally, Emma spearheaded and is leading the development of Canada`s newest movement in support of craft – Citizens of Craft.
In addition to her employment with Craft Ontario, Emma holds numerous committee positions including: Board Member, WorkInCulture; Co-Chair, VDAC Program Advisory Committee for Fleming College’s Haliburton Campus.