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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.
  • Glass blower works on a vessel in studio with christmas tree in the background

    Blown Away: Christmas

    A new half-season of the Netflix glass-blowing series brings a dose of spirited competition to the holidays.
  • Portrait of Jovencio de la Paz sitting in a gallery in front of a series of weavings in frames on a wall

    The Queue: Jovencio de la Paz

    Jovencio de la Paz is an artist, weaver, educator, and writer. Their work exists at the intersection of the history of computation, coding, weaving, and textiles. They reflect on the theme of the newest issue of American Craft "Wonder" as it relates to their work and practice. Jovencio also lets us in on their current favorite podcast and go-to tool for weaving!
  • Large coin-shaped wooden sculpture with inner spokes radiating from the left side pictured in an empty room with spotlighting

    The Depths of Simplicity

    Acclaimed woodworking artist Yuri Kobayashi creates sculptural and functional objects whose spare elegance is beautifully complex.
  • Red and orange glass sculpture exhibited in a desert among cacti

    Craft Happenings: Winter 2022

    Experience exciting new craft this winter and impart the season with a sense of wonder. Here are 17 exhibitions and other events happening across the country for you to explore.
  • Array of covers of American Craft and Craft Horizons from the past 80 years

    American Craft at 80

    This year American Craft celebrates its 80th anniversary. In the world of publishing, this is a remarkable achievement. We invite you to join us as we pause and reflect, revisit the past and look to the future.
  • stylized portrait of a woman among the trees of a forest

    The Queue: Lisa Mauer Elliott

    Lisa Mauer Elliott is the art director of American Craft, along with Adam Mauer Elliott. She’s also a maker of art in a multitude of mediums—from drawing, painting, and photography to printmaking, jewelry, and sculpture—with an emphasis on responding to nature in all its forms. Lisa shares her go-to tools, her favorite contemporary maker, and more in The Queue.
  • Black and white photograph of the ornate decorative crest of a wrought iron gate silhouetted against a cloudy sky

    Designing

    A thought-provoking 1943 essay by Anni Albers reproduced from an early issue of Craft Horizons.
  • Portrait of Amanda McCavour posing against a desk in a studio with embroideries hanging on the walls

    The Queue: Amanda McCavour

    Amanda McCavour is a Toronto-based artist who works with stitch to create large-scale embroidered installations. Learn more about her work, what she considers to be her biggest challenges in her career, and see which contemporary artists' Amanda is currently inspired and excited by.
  • A shed-like artist studio with tall humanoid wooden sculptures

    Returning

    An artist steps into the studio of sculptor Randy Takaki and comes away changed.
  • portrait of a woman seated on a stool in a plain room beside an unlit fireplace with various ceramic pieces arranged on the sill

    The Queue: Dina Nur Satti

    Based in New York City, Dina Nur Satti is the artist behind Nur Ceramics and is the featured maker in the the Fall 2021 issue of American Craft. In this week's Queue post, Dina reflects on the ethereal side of creative practice and learnings from the past year, and shares about the scholars and artists who have influenced her work.
  • Person in black tshirt shaping hot glass as part of a demonstration in a workshop with onlookers

    Refract: The Seattle Glass Experience

    Seattle and its environs are the heartland of art glass in America, and this heritage will be on display when the Chihuly Garden and Glass museum joins Visit Seattle, Pilchuck, and a host of galleries and artists to present the third annual Refract: The Seattle Glass Experience.
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Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition
Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition