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Annual Art Lottery Held Virtually Next Month

April 19, 2021

by Kate Nixon The Roycroft Campus will be holding their Art Lottery Fundraiser on Thursday, May 6th at 7pm via Zoom. Tickets are $250 and include one lottery ticket for a piece of art valued at or above the ticket price, a signed print from the featured artist, and …

Your Arts and Crafts Garden, Richardson Romanesque & Classes at Roycroft: Your Weekend

April 12, 2021

compiled by Kate Nixon 04/15/21: Article has been updated to reflect important information regarding the presentation on Flower Arranging this Saturday. Spring is coming in quickly and what better way to celebrate than to plant some tulips or create a lovely stained glass leaf or two for your garden! …

Exploring An Arts and Crafts Church, Stickley Furniture in a Mansion and Arts & Crafts Gardens: Your Online Weekend

April 5, 2021

Compiled by Kate Nixon As the Spring season of 2021 starts to “bloom” in activity, those interested in the field of Arts and Crafts gardens, historic architecture, Stickley furniture, and the life of Elbert Hubbard are in luck as the online lecture and tour offerings continue this weekend. Explore …

Historic Homes “Seen Through a Lens”

March 29, 2021

by Kate Nixon 31st Bungalow Heaven Home Tour Streaming April 22nd – 28th, 2021 An online tour of historic homes and artisan demonstrations www.bungalowheaven.org Back in mid-February, attendees and the general public were invited into three Asheville homes with Arts and Crafts influence and heard what it was …

A Chat with Herb, Growing Up Wright, An AC Auction, and A Look at Western Design: Your Week at a Glance

March 22, 2021

compiled by Kate Nixon Editor’s note: this article has been updated to include information about AC Stickley’s Arts and Crafts Auction this Saturday, March 27th. This week’s virtual events: (see descriptions below for details) March 23rd at 12:15pm Pacific- Special Lunchtime Virtual Lecture with Riordan Mansion: A Chat with …

A Special Virtual Stickley Birthday Celebration in an Incredible Arts and Crafts House

March 15, 2021

compiled by Kate Nixon This week, we’re continuing to celebrate the legacy of Gustav Stickley with the news of a special live birthday event over Zoom with Tim and Cindy McGinn inviting us into their beautiful Arts and Crafts home live this Saturday PLUS if you’re ready to leave …

A Month-Long Stickley Celebration, Hubbard’s Story, and Wright’s Works Digitally Recreated

March 8, 2021

compiled by Kate Nixon Even though “Arts and Crafts Month” came to a close 8 days ago, the momentum continues through March as a month-long birthday celebration gets underway (Gustav Stickley’s birthday anniversary is March 9th!), the story of Elbert Hubbard is told in the Roycroft Campus’s latest history …

Roycroft Seminar Series Announced

February 26, 2021

Last fall, the Roycroft Campus Corporation examined four of the giants of the Arts & Crafts movement: John Ruskin, William Morris, Gustav Stickley and Elbert Hubbard II. This semester’s program will take an in-depth look at the life of Elbert Hubbard, the man who built the Roycroft campus into …

A Live Discussion with Stickley Documentary Film Maker

February 19, 2021

by Bruce Johnson As many of you know, film producer and director Herb Stratford has completed the documentary “Gustav Stickley: American Craftsman,” which premiered at the National Arts and Crafts Conference at the Omni Grove Park Inn in February of 2020. “A Final Chat with Stickley Documentary Director …

More Additions Coming Your Way

February 15, 2021

by Bruce Johnson One of the many things we have all noted about a virtual 34th National Arts and Crafts Conference is that, unlike a printed schedule of events, an online agenda can be changed with a few clicks of the keyboard. As our conference has progressed these past …

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