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Entwined, a dynamic balance of light, form and value. The Woodlands Arts Council

ENTWINED explores a dynamic balance of light, form, texture, and transformation through the work of longtime creative partners Bob Mosier and Karen Fearon.

The married couple presents a rich artistic dialogue between two artists whose individual practices have evolved into a shared creative language.

Through intricate thread paintings, expressive drawings, paintings, and assemblages, ENTWINED invites viewers to experience perception, process, and the yin and yang of creativity.

The Woodlands,
TX
Exhibitions + Shows
Fiber Metal Mixed Media Wood
Margaux McAllister '04, I Give You All of Me (You Take All of Me), tufted acrylic yarn, upholstery fabric, spray foam, wrought iron stands, yarn, 2023, 68 x 85 x 32 in. ​Photo by Tina Crespo

The Galleries at Moore College of Art & Design present the 2026 Juried Alumni Biennial, on view June 13 – August 29, 2026.

Featuring work by Moore alumni across generations and disciplines, this exhibition celebrates the enduring importance of the handmade. From traditional techniques passed down through generations to contemporary interpretations that push material and conceptual boundaries, the works on view reflect the creativity, skill and care that define craft today.

Philadelphia,
PA
Exhibitions + Shows
Clay Fiber Glass Metal Mixed Media Paper Wood
Shaker Baskets Taking Shape During a Workshop. S. Kelly

The Waterford Craft School offers hands on heritage craft workshops, mini workshops, and summer camps in the National Historic Landmark village of Waterford, Virginia. Through one and two day classes, students learn directly from skilled artisans and master instructors while exploring traditional crafts and building arts in a unique historic setting.

A program of the Waterford Foundation, the Craft School supports the Foundation’s educational mission by connecting students with makers and helping preserve traditional skills for future generations. The Craft School also partners with the Waterford Fair to provide opportunities for artisans to teach, demonstrate, and share their craft with the public.

Workshops are offered in a variety of lengths and skill levels, with most classes designed for adults ages 18 and older. Foundation members help support the preservation and educational work of the Waterford Foundation and make programs like the Craft School possible. Join us and learn a new skill while helping keep traditional crafts alive.

Waterford,
VA
Craft School
Fiber Glass Mixed Media Wood
Furniture Maker Justin Kaufman Showcases Traditional Woodworking Skills at the Waterford Fair. T. Kirkman

The Waterford Fair is the Mid Atlantic’s premier fall festival, featuring heritage and contemporary craft artisans, living history, a juried art show, historic home tours, local food and drink, and entertainment for all ages.

Held in the National Historic Landmark village of Waterford, Virginia, just 55 minutes from Washington, DC, the Fair supports the preservation and educational mission of the Waterford Foundation, a 501(c)(3).

Waterford,
VA
Marketplaces + Festivals
Clay Fiber Glass Metal Mixed Media Paper Wood
Waterford Old School Watercolor, Winner of the 2026 Fair Booklet Cover Competition. Colleen Regan, Artist

The Waterford Fair is the mid-Atlantic’s quintessential fall festival with demonstrating fine heritage & contemporary craft artisans, living historians, a juried art show, historic properties tour, local libations, and entertainment for all ages.

Located in the National Historic Landmark of Waterford (f. 1733), this unique village is situated in Western Loudoun County, Virginia. Noted as “DC’s Wine Country”, we are only 55 minutes from the District of Columbia.

Event proceeds support the preservation and education efforts of the Waterford Foundation, a 501(c)(3).

Waterford,
VA
Arts/Cultural Organization
Clay Fiber Glass Metal Paper Wood
Artwork detail by Laura Petrovich-Cheney '11. courtesy of the artist

The Galleries at Moore support Moore College of Art & Design’s educational mission and role as a cultural leader by providing a forum for exploring contemporary art and ideas, and enriching the artistic and intellectual climate of the college, the Greater Philadelphia community, and beyond.

As a gateway between the College and the city of Philadelphia, The Galleries are a catalyst for creative exploration, experimentation and scholarship and function as a gathering place to meet, reflect, learn, challenge, and create—our commitment to academic, artistic, and curatorial freedoms is evidenced through our inclusive and innovative programming, all of which is free and open to the public.

The Galleries build community through dialogue and participation, and inspire an appreciation for the visual arts as a vital force in shaping contemporary culture.

Philadelphia,
PA
Arts/Cultural Organization Gallery University or College
Clay Fiber Glass Metal Mixed Media Other Paper Wood
Works by Charlie Willeto. Courtesy of American Folk Art Museum

Join the American Folk Art Museum for a conversation celebrating the legacy of Charlie Willeto. A Hatááłii (medicine man) from Diné Bikéyah, Willeto created distinctive hand-painted wooden carvings that drew on Diné ceremonial traditions while engaging broader artistic audiences.

Through the lens of Diné history, philosophy, and art, the speakers will explore Willeto’s life, vision, and enduring impact, as reflected in works currently on view at AFAM.

New York,
NY
Virtual
Talks + Conferences Virtual
Wood
Marin Postcard Nov 26 show image

Bringing together a thoughtfully curated gathering of artisans for a three-day celebration of art, handcraft, and creativity.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement, the Marin Arts & Crafts Show highlights handcraft, thoughtful design, and traditional techniques. More than 200 artisans present a wide range of work, including jewelry, ceramics, textiles, woodwork, fine art, furniture, decorative objects, and artisan foods.

San Rafael,
CA
Exhibitions + Shows Marketplaces + Festivals
Clay Fiber Glass Metal Mixed Media Paper Wood
The Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute teaches students in eight artistic disciplines: acting, chorus, creative writing, dance, drawing and painting, film and video, orchestra, and photography. Oklahoma Arts Institute

The Oklahoma Arts Institute at Quartz Mountain is a private, non-profit organization with a mission to provide exceptional multidisciplinary arts experiences that develop individual talent and inspire a lifelong passion for the arts.

Since 1977, the Oklahoma Arts Institute has recruited nationally renowned artists to teach a fine arts program for artistically advanced Oklahoma youth and a series of continuing education workshops for adults.

All programs are held at the Quartz Mountain State Park & Lodge in Lone Wolf, Oklahoma.

Oklahoma City,
OK
Arts/Cultural Organization
Clay Fiber Mixed Media Other Paper Wood
View of the 2026 Exhibition. North Bennet Street School

June 13, 2026 – 10:00 – 11:00am

Our 2026 Exhibition: Disciplines Across Decades shines a light on the origins of our nine career training programs and how our students are trained today. The exhibition will feature the best work of our student and graduate community, their connections to techniques used at the start of their program, a timeline of NBSS history, and artifacts from the early years of each program.

Join a behind the scenes tour with the exhibition’s curator.

Boston,
MA
Exhibitions + Shows
Metal Paper Wood
View of the 2026 Exhibition. North Bennet Street School

June 8, 2026 – 12:00 – 1:00 pm

Our 2026 Exhibition: Disciplines Across Decades shines a light on the origins of our nine career training programs and how our students are trained today. The exhibition will feature the best work of our student and graduate community, their connections to techniques used at the start of their program, a timeline of NBSS history, and artifacts from the early years of each program.

Join a behind the scenes tour with the exhibition’s curator.

Boston,
MA
Exhibitions + Shows
Metal Paper Wood
Artazan postcard Nov. event image

Artazan Handcraft Market celebrates handcraft across jewelry, ceramics, textiles, wearable art, décor, and artisan goods.

Bringing together artists and makers from across the country, Artazan highlights craftsmanship, creativity, and the enduring value of handcraft through curated exhibits, artist interaction, demonstrations, workshops, and opportunities for the public to connect directly with the artists behind the work.

Proud participant in Handwork 2026: Celebrating American Craft.

Pasadena,
CA
Celebrations + Gatherings Exhibitions + Shows Marketplaces + Festivals Workshops + Courses
Clay Fiber Glass Metal Mixed Media Paper Wood
Artazan postcard Oct. event image

Artazan Handcraft Market is a curated marketplace celebrating handcraft in all forms, including jewelry, ceramics, textiles, wearable art, home décor, and artisan goods. Bringing together independent artists and makers with shoppers who value craftsmanship, creativity, and the artists behind the work.

Held at the Pasadena Convention Center, Artazan highlights contemporary handcraft through artist exhibits, workshops, demonstrations, and direct interaction with makers working across a wide range of mediums and traditions.

Nevada City,
CA
Arts/Cultural Organization
Clay Fiber Glass Metal Mixed Media Paper Wood
Installation view of AMERICA 250: CRAFT TODAY in the Bea Campbell Gallery at Touchstone Center for Crafts. Organized in conjunction with Handwork 2026, the national juried exhibition features contemporary craft artists from across the United States and highlights innovation, technical mastery, and diverse voices shaping craft today. Photo courtesy of Touchstone Center for Crafts, Farmington, PA.

Touchstone Center for Crafts presents America 250: Craft Today, a national juried exhibition celebrating the best of American contemporary craft.

Showcasing exceptional work by 22 leading and emerging artists from across the country, the exhibition highlights innovation, technical mastery, and the diverse voices shaping craft today.

Together, these works reflect the evolving role of handmade art in American culture.

JUROR: Judy Barie

Farmington,
PA
America's 250th Exhibitions + Shows
Clay Fiber Glass Metal Mixed Media Paper Wood