American Craft Council
![Craft [Printmaking] in Action Workshop](/sites/default/files/styles/hero_sixteen_nine_extra_large/public/2019-10/splash_joe.png?itok=SGxtQ_x7 "Participants in our \"Present Tense: 2019\" conference in Philadelphia October 10 – 12 practice screenprinting at the Fabric Workshop and Museum (Photo: Scott Spitzer Photography)")
Change can start with craft
As a national nonprofit organization, we connect and galvanize diverse craft communities to advance craft’s impact in contemporary American life
Recently Published Stories
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Objects: USA
The 50th anniversary of a monumental show sparks two new exhibitions that celebrate the past and look toward the future.
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In His Hand
Warren MacKenzie, who died last New Year’s Eve at the age of 94, was revered for the beautiful, functional ceramics he created. -
Made in Philly
Goods made in Philadelphia. -
Coming to Light
Michael Dickey turned from painting to pottery and found his inner drive.
Upcoming ACC Events
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American Craft Show, Baltimore 2020, Wholesale
February 19: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
February 20: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. -
American Craft Show, Baltimore 2020
February 21: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
February 22: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
February 23: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. -
American Craft Show, Atlanta 2020
March 13: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
March 14: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
March 15: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. -
American Craft Show, St. Paul 2020
April 16: 6 – 9 p.m. (Preview Party)
April 17: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
April 18: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
April 19: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. -
American Craft Show, San Francisco 2020
July 31: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
August 1: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
August 2: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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Craft Lab Community Conversation
Start dateThursday, 11/14/2019, 6:00 PMEnd dateThursday, 11/14/2019, 8:00 PMJoin us for a conversation about creating fellowships that explore the everyday impact of craft.LocationThe Third Place Gallery3730 Chicago Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55407
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Craft Bash 2019 (and Decked Out Preview Party)
Start dateFriday, 12/06/2019, 6:30 PMEnd dateSaturday, 12/07/2019, 6:00 PMGet festive, go handmade for the holidays at our Craft Bash market event. Turn up the holidays even more at our Decked Out preview party.LocationParallel and Hennepin Made145 Holden Street N
Minneapolis, MN 55405
United States
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American Craft magazine
Published six times a year, our award-winning magazine seeks to inspire, telling the behind-the-scenes stories of artists and designer-makers, while exploring the multifaceted benefits of creative living.