It’s All in the Details: our 2019 Conference Demonstrators
by Kate Nixon
Every year at the National Arts & Crafts Conference, in addition to seminars, small group discussions, book clubs, and other extracurricular activities, we offer demonstrations free of charge for the public to view,…
Craftsman Weekend Preview
by Kate Nixon
In its 27th year, Pasadena Heritage will present the Annual Craftsman Weekend on November 9-11, 2018. The Weekend will feature house tours of notable Craftsman properties, along with bus and walking tours of…
Pre-Conference Workshops for the Maker in Us All
**This article has been edited to reflect change in information to the Coppersmithing workshop: the cost will not include a take home kit.
In helping to continue the Arts & Crafts philosophy of "Head, Heart and Hand", each year…
Art Lottery Thrills and an Arts & Crafts HERstory: RCC’s newest events
by Kate Nixon
This Thursday, experience the thrill of an Art Lottery and take home a valuable piece of art - all while helping the Roycroft Campus Corporation.
The 2018 Art Lottery, happening this Thursday, October 18th at the historic Roycroft…
Philanthropist, CEO, Arts & Crafts Collector John Bryan Remembered
by Kate Nixon
"Gracious." "Brilliant." "Creative." "Visionary." "Exceptional."
John Bryan was a philanthropist, CEO, "fundraiser-in-chief," a fervent supporter of the arts, and the man behind the creation of Chicago's Millenium Park, but to…
About Us
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.