Participating Organizations

Handwork 2026 is proud to showcase a growing lineup of organizations hosting exhibitions and events.

Stay tuned for more coming soon!

Racing Magpie

Rapid City,
SD
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Textile Arts LA

Los Angeles,
CA
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Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA)

Santa Fe,
NM
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Starworks

Star,
NC
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Costume Society of America

Columbus,
GA
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Museum of Arts and Design

Museum of Arts and Design in New York City’s Columbus Circle. Photo: Gustav Liliequist; courtesy Museum of Arts and Design.
New York,
NY
Museum

Ornament Magazine

HINGED GOLD GORGET from Kerala, India, of high karat gold and ruby, early 19th Century. Photograph by Robert K. Liu/Ornament
San Marcos,
CA
Arts/Cultural Organization Other

Costume Society of America

Costume Society of America is devoted to the study and preservation of dress across cultures and centuries. Costume Society of America
Columbus,
GA
Arts/Cultural Organization

Peabody Essex Museum (PEM)

Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA.
Salem,
MA
Museum

Puʻuhonua Society

Keanahala weaver Lise Michelle Sugitan Childers repairing a moena lauhala (pandanus leaf mat). Blake Abes
Honolulu,
HI
Arts/Cultural Organization

Uhuru Quilters Guild, Inc.

Uhuru Quilters Guild, Inc. Logo. Uhuru Quilters Guild
District Heights,
MD
Arts/Cultural Organization

Smithsonian Women’s Committee (Smithsonian Craft Show)

Smithsonian Craft Show 2025 at the National Building Museum, Washington, DC. Oxford St. Photography
Washington,
DC
Arts/Cultural Organization Museum

School of Art and Design, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

UA Little Rock, Windgate Center of Art and Design. Copyright Ben Krain
Little Rock,
AR
Arts/Cultural Organization Museum University or College

Art Cloth Network

L-R, Adria Sherman, Priscilla Smith, Sherri Lipman McCauley, Russ Little, Regina Marzlin, Kathleen Cunningham, Barbara Matthews, and Connie Tiegel
International
Arts/Cultural Organization

ArtFields

Alba Triana 2024 Competition Winner at the 2025 Competition Awards Ceremony. Second Floor Media
Lake City,
SC
Arts/Cultural Organization

Women of Color Quilters Network

"NAACP", art quilt by Sharon Kerry Harlan. Photo by Jay Yocis
National
Arts/Cultural Organization

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

​​Aerial view of Construction of Crystal Bridges Museum of Art Expansion. Photography by Edward C. Robison III, courtesy of Crystal Bridges Museum of Art.
Bentonville,
AR
Museum

Floyd Center for the Arts

Floyd Center for the Arts. Keela Dooley Marshall
Floyd,
VA
Arts/Cultural Organization Craft School Gallery

University of Arkansas Fort Smith: Book Arts Center of Arkansas

Lenticular accordion books with AB Gorham. Jay Fox
Fort Smith,
AR
University or College

Haystack Mountain School of Crafts

Aerial view of the Haystack campus. Photo courtesy of OPAL Architecture / Research / Design.
Deer Isle,
ME
Craft School