Little Journeys

The Visions of Harry Clarke

by Kate Nixon (Editor's note: this article has been republished. The original date of publication is September 30th, 2022.)     One of the most well-known figures of the Irish Arts and Crafts Movement, Harry Clarke's…

Taking Virtual Journeys

By Bruce Johnson Editor's note: Originally published April 5th, 2021.    Until we all begin to feel comfortable traveling again, our computers will have to continue to serve as the gateways to our next adventure. I always look forward…

In Defense of Books and the Bookstore: Have We Leaned In Too Far Into Digital Assets?

by Kate Nixon       Is it just me or has the threat towards hard bound publications reached an all-time high lately? Never mind the number of magazines dedicated to the Arts and Crafts movement dwindling down…

Still Remembering a Contemporary Craftswoman for the Ages

by Kate Nixon   I know we are past Women's History Month, but I'm still thinking about Nancy Hiller.     Being the director of the National Arts and Crafts Conference and Shows means a number of things. Among…

Paying Homage to the Women of Biltmore Industries

by Bruce Johnson (Publisher's note: this article has been re-published in honor of Women's History month. Original date of publication: March 19th, 2019. The book is now available for purchase online HERE)   After last week’s lament…

A Word About Rooms…

by Kate Nixon   It's a familiar topic among conference goers...and a constant topic on the mind of this conference organizer. Many a late night has been spent pouring over rooming lists and special requests to create a master list…

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