What inspires a person to choose a career in craft? How does one acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to become a craft artist? PROCESS features 92nd Street Y, jewelers Roberta & Dave Williamson, ceramists Cary Esser and Nikki Lewis,... MORE »
Kiff Slemmons: Collective Presence August 11 – October 6, 2018 August 11, 2018 Artist Talk, 4pm Opening Reception, 5pm Paper is the site of poetry, of drawing and in the case of jewelry, the unexpected site of both.... MORE »
Learn about the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) community altar at Grand Park in Los Angeles, in collaboration with Self Help Graphics & Art. Preview from BORDERS episode PBS premiere September 29, 2017
09/21/2018 Clinton Middle School’s Art Teacher, Ms. Pinkney, is always excited to hear when the Craft in America Center has planned a field trip and workshop for her students. She has visited us now for over two full school... MORE »
Wayne Higby is a ceramic artist, Professor of Ceramic Art at Alfred University, and Director of the Alfred University Ceramic Museum. Higby’s unique vision of the American Landscape and its manifestation in work ranging from vessel form to tile, sculpture... MORE »
Art and Other Tactics: Contemporary Craft by Artist Veterans This exhibition, inspired by the SERVICE episode of Craft in America, is the first major exhibition to explore the powerful role that craft has played as a channel for creativity,... MORE »
Community has helped shape the creative processes of our collective craft history. Craft forms are passed from generation to generation in necessity and survival, but also in the spirit of community and commonality. This educational guide delves into the... MORE »
Ceramic artist Richard Notkin demonstrates slip casting. Slip casting is a technique where a negative mold is filled with a slip (a liquid suspension of clay and other materials in water). The capillary action of the mold removes the... MORE »
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