Art Pottery Collectors: Take Heed!
Members of the American Art Pottery Association just wrapped up their annual convention, held this year in Cleveland two weeks ago. The event involved local tours, seminars, book signings, a Friday night auction and a two-day art pottery show…
Veni, Vidi, Ludo. – He Came, He Saw, He Played.
So, just what does the President of the United States do when he has 48 unrestricted hours at an historic Arts & Crafts resort, namely the Grove Park Inn?
Pretty much what most people do when they come to Asheville.
On their way from the…
Will Obama Become Our Next Arts & Crafts President?
The rumors are swirling around Asheville.
The White House staff has announced that President and Mrs. Obama are planning a weekend escape to the North Carolina mountains this coming weekend.
And if the reports are true, the president and…
Move Over Antiques Roadshow – Pawn Stars Have Arrived
While I’m still waiting for them to pull out a set of Roycroft candlesticks, a Grueby vase or a Stickley rocker, two new shows on the History Channel have got me watching television on Monday nights.
Breaking out of their crusty mold, the…
Bumper Sticker of the Week: “Think Global. Act Local.”
One of the goals of this website is the creation of a national Arts & Crafts network, where collectors, dealers, artisans, architects and anyone with an interest in the Arts & Crafts movement can instantly be in touch with others with…
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ArtsandCraftsCollector.com is a website dedicated to exploring the works, artisans, historical origins and the contemporary revival of the American Arts & Crafts Movement. The historic movement started as a response to the country’s Industrial Revolution and encouraged simple design paying tribute to the natural world over the intricate design of the Victorian era.