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Conference and Competition
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  • Nigerian artist Layo Bright’s Adebisi VII, 2020, kiln-formed glass, 11.5 x 11.5 x 3 in., appears alongside glass artworks from a global group of Black artists in A Two-Way Mirror: Double Consciousness in Contemporary Glass by Black Artists at the Museum of Glass. Photo courtesy of the artist and Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago, Illinois.

    Craft Happenings: Fall 2023

    Step into fall with these 23 craft exhibitions and events around the country, organized by the month in which they start.
  • Marie Watt and Cannupa Hanska Luger invited members of the public to embroider bandanas for Each/Other, 2021, approx. 12 x 20 x 9 ft., part of Sharing the Same Breath at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center.

    Craft Happenings: Summer 2023

    Make craft part of your summer plans with these 25 events and exhibitions happening across the country, organized by the month in which they start.
  • model wearing japanese inspired orange yellow and navy clothing walking up dusty grassy hill

    Cloth Encounters

    Meet American artists and designers who are using the rich, resonant vocabulary of textiles to say things we need to hear.
  • grayscale photo of a woodworker splitting a log in the back of a truck

    Maker: Aspen Golann

    Near Boston one afternoon, Aspen Golann is hunting for a log. “You have me on a log day,” she says, explaining that she will carve the felled specimen into a replica of a 1770s settee, at Colonial Williamsburg’s annual Working Wood in the 18th Century conference. “It’s about as nerdy as it gets.”
  • dome shaped ceramic shelter with hands prying open the door from the inside

    Craft Happenings: Spring 2022

    The craft field is flourishing this spring with new exhibitions, exciting conversations, and more. Here are 29 events happening across the country for you to explore.
  • handmade gold necklace inlaid with fragments of a shattered car window

    Maker: Tracey Beale

    Much like the jewelry of ancient Egypt, a source of inspiration for Beale and where jewelry was also believed to be spiritually charged, the shapes she incorporates into her collections each have their own meaning.
  • grayscale photo of two people in an office environment organizing rolls of slides

    Remembering: Nancy McNeil

    With sadness we recognize the passing of Nancy M. McNeil, who died on January 18, 2022. She was an ardent supporter of the field of contemporary American craft both in her home city of Philadelphia and in the national arena.
  • set of three handmade furniture pieces made with traditional upholstery techniques—a club chair and an ottoman with a stool stacked on top of it

    Revealed

    Matthew Nafranowicz and the secret craft of upholstery
  • William Daley portrait with sculpture and wall sketches

    Remembering: William Daley

    Ceramic artist, educator, and ACC Gold Medalist William Daley died on January 16, 2022, at his home in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. He was 96 years old.
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Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition
Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition