An Arts and Crafts Conference Contest
by Bruce Johnson
Now that you are all even more familiar with the Arts and Crafts movement and its current revival, we thought we would conclude our month-long 34th National Arts and Crafts Conference and Shows with an Arts & Crafts…
Show & Tell: Arts & Crafts Style
by Bruce Johnson
As much as we all lament not being able to see each other face-to-face in the Great Hall, at the seminars, and in the shows at the Omni Grove Park Inn Resort, we have found a few silver linings inside the dark Covid…
Preserving Our Past — and Our Future
We have now officially completed Week One of our four-week virtual 34th National Arts and Crafts Conference and Shows, and everyone seems pleased with the opportunity to continue learning even more about the Arts and Crafts movement…
Making Lemonade
I’m writing this week’s column on Monday morning, the first day of our 28-day virtual 34th annual National Arts and Crafts Conference and Shows.
As of right now the shows are both open, as we have nearly 100 exhibitors, equally…
Looking Back – and Forward
Even though we won’t be meeting in February at the historic 1913 Grove Park Inn for the 34th National Arts and Crafts Conference, I could not resist the opportunity to make another trip back up Sunset Mountain last week to the iconic…
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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.