34th National Arts and Crafts Conference Goes Virtual With A New Website
Registration is Open
by Kate Nixon
This past summer was marked with difficult decisions for small businesses all over the country. Nestled in the mountains just outside Asheville, North Carolina, here at the office of the National…
Exploring “The Restorative Power of Craft,” Preservation Pasadena, and a Virtual Crafts Show
by Kate Nixon
October 10th, 2020 - this article has been revised to include the Virtual Craft Fair from the Southern Highland Craft Guild.
This week brings a bevy of new online classes, tours and opportunities for the virtual student…
Digital Arts and Crafts Collections Accessible to All
by Kate Nixon
Last week during the virtual Craftsman Gala, the Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms announced the launch of two brand new initiatives: a online selection of highlighted works from their in-house collection and their searchable…
Craftsman Gala Review, Your Weekend’s Zoom Classes, and a Virtual Celebration in Pasadena
by Kate Nixon
The Virtual Craftsman Gala Breaks a New Record
This weekend, supporters of the Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms were treated to a variety of virtual events during the first ever online Craftsman Gala. Including…
Revealing the Roycroft Legacy Online and the Return of the Roycroft History Course
by Kate Nixon
The Roycroft legacy continues this weekend with two seminars on the importance of the Roycroft Shops and the impact of the early publications produced at the Shops; this class is part of "The Ruskin, Roycroft, and the…
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