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…
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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.