Is talent inherited? What is it like to live in a household where objects are made by hand? FAMILY explores the creative environments and personal dynamics of four families of craft artists. Featuring ceramic and jewelry artists Cliff & Holly... 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 »
Thursday, September 6, 2018 6:30-8pm 6:30pm: Light refreshments 7pm: Discussion begins Join the Craft in America Center in discussing Kiff Slemmons & Taller Arte Papel Oaxaca while surrounded by Slemmons’ exhibition “Collective Presence.” In this open dialogue, we will focus on the... MORE »
This past Saturday, Heal the Bay’s Dave Weeshoff gave an incredibly informative talk here at the Center in Los Angeles to a multigenerational audience in attendance. Weeshoff, a bird enthusiast and passionate environmentalist, started out by showing photographs that... MORE »
Cristina Romo began designing in silver at the age of five. Her grandfather Antonio, trained by the renowned silversmith William Spratling, later departed to establish his own workshop outside of Taxco. Cristina’s mother, Emilia Castillo, is a celebrated silversmith... MORE »
Garry Knox Bennett talk Thursday, November 17, 2011 Garry Knox Bennett visited the Craft in America Center to talk about his work. Bennett was a participating artist in the “Golden State of Craft” exhibition presented by Craft in America... MORE »
Active Hands: Craft by Soldiers features rare treasures made by soldiers on active duty, as well as historic documentation of the Army Arts and Crafts Program, which has allowed thousands of soldiers and their families to find respite in... MORE »
In this lesson, students will explore various forms of fabric construction while considering ideas of hand work, time invested in creating art, the marketing of textiles, and humans’ use of textiles. Students will view two segments of the Craft... MORE »
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