Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, a nationwide Semiquincentennial initiative to showcase the importance of the handmade both throughout our history and in contemporary life.
Gertrude Knappenberger, Centennial Quilt, 1876, Cotton with cotton embroidery, 82 1/2 in. x 74 1/2 in. American Folk Art Museum, Gift of Rhea Goodman, 1979.9.1. American Folk Art Museum.

America 250: Common Threads

presented by
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Mar 14, 2026 -
Jul 27, 2026
Bentonville, AR
Exhibitions + Shows
Potter, Minsoo Yuh

Two Day Hands-On Workshop with potter, Minsoo Yuh

presented by
KC Clay Guild
Oct 3, 2026 -
Oct 4, 2026
Kansas City, MO
Workshops + Courses
A partially completed birch bark basket made of thin strips of bark woven together. American Swedish Institute

Slöjd Studio: Woven Baskets

presented by
American Swedish Institute
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Minneapolis, MN
Workshops + Courses
Season 3 Blown Away contestant Madeleine Hughes demonstrates glassmaking live at the Museum. Courtesy of Corning Museum of Glass

Blown Away: Where Are They Now

presented by
Corning Museum of Glass
Sep 20, 2025 -
Jan 3, 2027
Corning, NY
Exhibitions + Shows
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