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| March 17-19, Marlboro, MA | |
| March 10-12, Atlanta, GA | |
| July 28-30, Bellevue, WA | |
| October 20-22, White Plains, NY | |
| November 10-12, Alstead, NH | |
| November 17-19, Washington, DC | |
| April 1-3, Boston, MA | |
| August 10-14, Mt. Sunapee (Newbury), NH | |
| November 10-13, Philadelphia, PA | |
| November 11-13, Alstead, NH | |
| December 1-4, Boston, MA | |
2002
Show Schedule
MARCH 22-24, MORRISTOWN,
NJ
Artrider - Spring Crafts at the Morristown Armory
APRIL
11, NEW YORK, NY
Organic Odyssey 2002
APRIL 19-21, PHILADELPHIA, PA
The Philadelphia Furniture and Furnishings Show
OCTOBER
4-6, NEW YORK, NY
Artrider -Park Avenue Fall
OCTOBER
18-20, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA
Martha's Market
OCTOBER 25-27, CHICAGO, IL
SOFA - Sculpture Objects and Functional Art
NOVEMBER 1-3, PROVIDENCE, RI
Fine Furnishings Providence Show
NOVEMBER 23-DECEMBER 21, FORT COLLINS, CO
Creative Spaces II
- EXHIBITION & SHOW
DECEMBER 6-8, WASHINGTON, DC
12th Helping Hands Craft Show
DECEMBER
13-15, CHARLOTTE, NC
American Crafts Council - Charlotte Show
2001 Show Schedule
APRIL 20-22, PHILADELPHIA, PA
The Philadelphia Furniture and Furnishings Show
JULY 16-17, BALTIMORE, MD
2001 ACC Craft Market Baltimore/Summer (Wholesale Only)
JULY
28, ALSTEAD, NH
Alstead Craft Show
SEPTEMBER 15-16, DAMARISCOTTA, ME
Maine Crafts Association Craft Show
SEPTEMBER
21-23, TARRYTOWN, NY
Fall Crafts at Lyndhurst
OCTOBER
6-7, HENNIKER, NH
Wool Arts Tour - The Fiber Studio
OCTOBER
19-21, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA
Martha's Market
NOVEMBER
2-4, PROVIDENCE, RI
Fine Furnishings Providence Show
NOVEMBER
29-DECEMBER 2, MORRISTOWN, NJ
Morristown Unitarian Fellowship 36th Annual Crafts Show
NOVEMBER
27-JANUARY 8, FAIRFAX, VA
Festival of Lights
(Exhibit and Show)
DECEMBER
7-9, CHARLOTTE, NC
American Craft Council - Charlotte Show
2000
Show Schedule
MARCH
17-19, MORRISTOWN, NJ
APRIL 2- MAY 15, CHICAGO, IL
APRIL 14-16, PHILADELPHIA, PA
APRIL 28-30, SARATOGA, NY
MAY 12-14, PHILADELPHIA, PA
MAY 26-29 (Memorial Day), HARRISBURG, PA
JUNE 16-18, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA
SEPTEMBER
15-17, LYNDHURST, NY
SEPTEMBER 29-OCTOBER 1, HILDENE, VT
OCTOBER 6-8, STOWE, VT
OCTOBER 13-15, GAITHERSBURG, MD
NOVEMBER 3-5, PROVIDENCE, RI
NOVEMBER
10-12, NEW YORK, NY
NOVEMBER 18-19, WEST CHESTER, PA
DECEMBER 1-3, WASHINGTON, DC
DECEMBER 8-10, MORRISTOWN, NJ
November 2006
Washington,
DC November 17-19
19th Annual WASHINGTON CRAFT SHOW
Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place NW, Washington,
DC 20001
Fri. Nov. 17, 10
AM - 6 PM
Sat. Nov. 18, 10 AM - 6 PM
Sun. Nov. 19, 11 AM - 5 PM
Admission: $14.00, $13.00 Senior Citizens,
Children under 12 admitted free
We only accept cash at the gate, please be prepared.
Producers:
Crafts
America Shows
Info & Directions:: http://craftsamericashows.com/WASHdirections.htm
Alstead,
NH November 10-12
New Hampshire Open Studio Tour
Festive Fibers Studio, Alstead, NH 03602
"Visit the studios of your favorite New Hampshire artists."
Sat. Nov. 10, (10AM- 5
PM)
Sun. Nov. 11, (10 AM - 5 PM)
Mon Nov. 12 (10 AM - 5 PM)
Sponsors: League
of New Hampshire Craftsmen
Info, Directions & Map: http://nhcrafts.org/pdf/Open_Studio_Tour.pdf
October
2006
White
Plains, NY October 20-22
WESTCHESTER CRAFT SHOW
WESTCHESTER COUNTY CENTER,198 Central Ave. (Route 119 at Central Ave)
White Plains NY 10606-1119
"TBD."
Fri. Oct. 20 11 AM - 6PM
Sat. Oct. 21 10 AM - 6 PM
Sun. Oct. 22 11 AM - 5 PM
Admission:
$10.00, $9.00 Senior Citizens, Children under 12 free
We only accept cash at the gate, please be prepared.
Producers:
Crafts
America Shows
Info & Directions:: http://craftsamericashows.com/WESTdirections.htm
July
2006
BELLEVUE,
WA July 28-30
60th Anniversary BELLEVUE ARTS & CRAFTS FAIR
TBD, Bellevue, WA
"2006 marks the 60th Anniversary of the prestigious Bellevue Arts
& Crafts Fair. As the premier art event in the Northwest, Bellevue
Arts & Crafts Fair celebrates excellence in art with a high quality
and well attended festival."
Friday, July 28 (TBD)
Saturday, July 29 (TBD)
Sunday, July 30 (TBD)
Admission: TBD
Producers:
Bellevue
Arts Museum
Info & Directions:: TBD
March 2006
MARLBOROUGH,
MA March 17-19
PARADISE CITY ARTS FESTIVAL - Marlborough
Royal Plaza Trade Center, 181 Boston Post Road West, Marlborough MA
" Whether you're a seasoned collector, an imaginative shopper
or simply a lover of beautiful things, see why Boston Magazine hailed
our artists as 'Remarkable' and Paradise City as 'The coolest collection
of for-sale art around!'"
Friday March 17 (10 AM - 5 PM)
Saturday March 18 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Sunday March 19 (11 AM - 5 PM)
Admission:
$12 adults, $8 seniors, $5 students, children under 12 free weekend pass
$15
Show Info: Paradise
City Arts Festival 413 587-0772 or 800 511-9725
Directions & Map: http://paradisecityarts.com/east/roadeast.html
ATLANTA,
GA March 10-12
AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL - ATLANTA FINE CRAFT SHOW
Georgia World Congress Center, Building C, 285 Andrew Young Intl. Blvd.,
Atlanta, GA
"The largest, most prestigious fine craft show in the Southeast returns
to Atlanta for the 17th year. More than 250 of the nations premier,
jury-selected artists will present one-of-a-kind and limited edition works."
Friday, March 10 (10 AM-6 PM)
Saturday, March 11 (10 AM-6 PM)
Sunday, March 12 (10 AM-5 PM)
Admission: TBD
Producers:
American
Craft Council
Info & Directions:: http://www.craftcouncil.org/atlanta/
Boston, MA
December 2-4
CRAFTS AT THE CASTLE
(New Location!) Hynes Convention
Center, 900 Boylston Street, Boston, MA
"The Premier Craft Show in New England is now at the Hynes Convention
Center. Celebrate our 20th Anniversary with a bigger show andmore artists!
Each year, at the start of the winter holiday season, Crafts at the Castle
brings together between 8,000 and 10,000 people who love the arts and
support Family Service of Greater Boston in its mission of helping at-risk
children and families to cope with and overcome the devastating effects
of poverty and abuse.In 2005 Crafts at the Castle will celebrate its 20th
Anniversary and expand the show at the Hynes Convention Center. Crafts
at the Castle will include 150 of the top craftspeople and designers in
the country for this once-a-year event. The Hynes Convention Center is
located at 900 Boylston Street, in the heart of Bostons elite shopping
district and close to Newbury Street and Copley Square. The Hynes Convention
Center is accessible by bus and subway, and convenient to several parking
facilities, hotels, and restaurants."
Thursday, December 1, PREVIEW GALA (5:30PM-9:30PM)
Friday, December 2 (Times TBD)
Saturday, December 3 (Times TBD)
Sunday, December 4 (Times TBD)
ADMISSION: Three-Day Exhibition and Sale Passes: $15.00 for
adults, $12.00 for seniors, Children under 12 are free
PREVIEW
GALA:
$175 each, also good for three-day admission to the show.
Show Info: http://www.artfulgift.com/catc/
PHILADELPHIA,
PA November 10-13
29th Annual PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM of ART CRAFT SHOW
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 12th and Arch Streets, Hall D, Philadelphia,
PA
"This premier show and sale of contemporary craft, will include
190 of the finest and most dynamic craft artists in the United States,
selected from more than 1500 applicants. The Philadelphia Museum of
Art Craft Show is presented annually by The Women's Committee and Craft
Show Committee for the benefit of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Funds
raised are used to purchase works of art and craft for the permanent
collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, to fund conservation
and publication projects, and to support exhibitions and education programs.
Proceeds have also endowed curatorships and have helped to make possible
special undertakings such as the recently completed reinstallation of
the Museum's European collections."
Wednesday,
November 9 GALA PREVIEW (4PM-9PM)
Thursday November 10 (11 AM - 9 PM)
Friday November 11 (11 AM - 9 PM)
Saturday November 12 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Sunday November 13 (10 AM - 5 PM)
Admission: Adult pass
- $15.00; Two-day adult Pass - $20.00;
Children 12 & under - $5.00
Gala Preview Tickets: http://www.pmacraftshow.org/information.html
Producers: Philadelphia
Museum of Art
Show Info: http://pmacraftshow.org/information.html
Alstead, NH November 11-13
LEAGUE of NEW HAMPSHIRE CRAFTSMEN'S
OPEN STUDIO TOUR
All Across NH
"FESTIVE FIBERS WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN The League
of New Hampshire Craftsmen Open Studio Tour, November 11-13 due
to lack of usable roads in the area and parking in Alstead. Do not come
to Alstead, or try to go through Alstead if you are doing the tour. Many
roads are washed out."
Friday, November 11- Sunday, November 13 (All Day)
Admission: Free
Show Info: http://www.nhcrafts.org/OpenStudio.htm
Stay tuned for where to get Open Studio Tour Maps!
Mt. Sunapee (Newbury), NH August 10-14
The 72nd Annual LEAGUE of NEW HAMPSHIRE CRAFTSMEN'S FAIR
Mt Sunapee Resort, Newbury, NH
Booth: #811 August 10-14 Only
Living with Craft Exhibit (Chair & Sofa): August 6-14
Note: While the fair itself runs August 6-14,
we will only have a booth August 10-14. "The
Oldest Craft Fair in America. The League of NH Craftsmen's Fair is one
of the finest, most prestigious craft events in the country today. This
annual event features both traditional and contemporary fine craft work
by state-juried members of the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen.
# Shop more than 200 individual craft booths featuring jewelry, wood accesories,
decorative glass, pottery, fiber arts, metalwork, furniture, and more.
# Be inspired by the museum-quality Living With Craft Exhibition where
room-like vignettes are filled with handcrafted furniture and decorative
home accessories.
# Participate in Demonstrations, Children's Workshops and Teen & Adult
Workshops that teach how fine craft is made from start to finish."
Wednesday, August 10 - Sunday, August 14 (10 AM - 5PM each day)
Admission: General Admission: $8, Seniors. Students and Groups
of 20 or more: $6. Children 12 and under free. All General Admission tickets
valid for two days..
Amenities:
Child care available for a nominal
fee.Free parking and free shuttle bus service. Picnic areas, food tent,
two building cafeterias and outdoor Garden Café on site. Disability
parking and electric carts available for rent. Please no pets allowed
on grounds or left in vehicles.
Show Info: http://www.nhcrafts.org/annualfair.htm
BOSTON, MA April
1-3, 2005
CRAFT BOSTON
World Trade Center, 200 Seaport
Boulevard, Boston, MA
"Now in its fourth year, CRAFTBOSTON is the premiere New
England exhibition and sale of contemporary craft. The show features 175
of the most outstanding artists of our time, showcasing one-of-a-kind
and limited-edition pieces in baskets, ceramics, decorative fiber, wearables,
furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, paper and wood.
Additionally, CRAFTBOSTON features work by emerging artists from leading
schools and universities, a book seller, an educational lecture series,
tours for the blind and visually impaired and other special interest groups;
and informational booths promoting non-profit craft organizations.
CRAFTBOSTON is produced by The Society of Arts and Crafts. Incorporated
in 1897, The Society of Arts and Crafts has been at the forefront of the
American craft movement, fostering the development, sales, recognition
and education of crafts for over one hundred years. Our highly-committed
founders developed standards of excellence in design and technical mastery
for crafts that inspired the American Arts and Crafts Movement."
Thursday,
March 31, 2005, 6:00pm - 9:00pm, Preview Gala
Friday, April 1, 2005 10am-8pm
Saturday, April 2, 2005 10am-6pm
Sunday, April 3, 2005 10am-5pm
Admission: General Admission
$14; Senior Citizens and SAC Members $12; Children, 12 years and under
Free; Admission tickets valid for readmission throughout the weekend.
Show Info and Directions: http://CraftBoston.org/
CHARLOTTE,
NC December 10-12
AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL - CHARLOTTE SHOW
Charlotte Convention Center, 501 South College Street, Charlotte, NC
28202
"The American Craft Council presents the 9th annual ACC Craft Show
Charlotte, a three-day exposition of contemporary American craft by 240
outstanding artists in a variety of craft media."
Friday December 10 (10 AM - 8 PM)
Saturday December 11 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Sunday December 12 (10 AM - 4 PM)
Booth # 1300 - Enter
Show - first booth straight ahead on the right.
Admission: TBD.
Producers:
American
Craft Council
Info: 704-331-8187 http://www.craftcouncil.org/charlotte/
Directions: http://www.charlotteconventionctr.com/directions.asp
From I-77 North or South - Take 277 John Belk Freeway exit 9B. Take College
Street exit 1E (2nd exit). The Charlotte Convention Center is the first
building on the right (corner of College & Stonewall Streets).
MARLBOROUGH,
MA Nov 19-21
PARADISE CITY ARTS FESTIVAL - Marlborough
Royal Plaza Trade Center, 181 Boston Post Road West, Marlborough MA
" Whether you're a seasoned collector, an imaginative shopper
or simply a lover of beautiful things, see why Boston Magazine hailed
our artists as 'Remarkable' and Paradise City as 'The coolest collection
of for-sale art around!'"
Friday Nov 19 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Saturday Nov 20 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Sunday Nov 21 (10 AM - 5 PM)
Admission: $9 adults
... $6 seniors/students, $3 children 5-12, under 5 free, weekend pass
$12, free parking! (Handicapped accessible)
Show Info: Paradise
City Arts Festival 413 587-0772 or 800 511-9725
Directions & Map: http://www.paradise-city.com/travinfo/marlboro/roadeast.html
New
York, NY October 7
SAUSALITO,
CA September 3-6
52nd Annual SAUSALITO ART FESTIVAL
Marinship Park, Sausalito, CA
"America's #1 Outdoor Fine Art Festival. Every Labor Day weekend,
Sausalito hosts the West Coast's ultimate Art Experience, featuring the
finest fine art and craft. The world famous beauty of Sausalito, with its
historic waterfront and unique art galleries and shops, has long attracted
art collectors. Just north of the Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito is located
on the San Francisco Bay shoreline with breathtaking views.
The best local, American, and International Artists bring their combined
perspectives, virtuoso skills, and more than 20,000 original works of art
including paintings, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, fiber art, fine
glass, woodwork, mixed media, and photography.
Enjoy nonstop entertainment on two stages or gourmet delights with champagne
and fine wines. The Sausalito Art Festival is a World Class Event and the
perfect way to celebrate your Labor Day Weekend.
100% of the proceeds from the Festival goes to local not-for-profit
organizations."
Friday · September 3 · 6:00pm · Gala Premiere
Saturday · September 4 · 9am-6pm
Sunday · September 5 · 9am-6pm
Monday · September 6 · 9am-5pm
Admission: General Admission
$20.00, Seniors 62+ $10.00, Juniors 6-12 $5.00, Children under 6 free
Show Info: http://www.sausalitoartfestival.org/
New
York, NY October 7
NORTHAMPTON,
MA May 29-31
PARADISE CITY ARTS FESTIVAL
3-County Fairgrounds on Route 9, Northampton, MA
" Whether you're a seasoned collector, an imaginative shopper or simply
a lover of beautiful things, see why Boston Magazine hailed our artists as
'Remarkable' and Paradise City as 'The coolest collection of for-sale art
around!'"
Friday May 29 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Saturday May 30 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Sunday May 31 (10 AM - 5 PM)
Admission: $10
adults, $5 seniors/students, children under 12 free, weekend pass $12
Show Info: Paradise
City Arts Festival 413 587-0772 or 800 511-9725
Directions & Map: http://paradisecityarts.com/travinfo/noho/roadsprg.html
ST.
PAUL , MN April 16-18
AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL - ST. PAUL SHOW
Touchstone Energy Place at RiverCentre, 175 West Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul,
MN
"The most distinctive fine craft show in America returns to St. Paul
for the 18th year. More than 240 of the nations premier, jury-selected
artists will present one-of-a-kind and limited-edition works."
Friday, April 16 (10 am-8 pm)
Saturday, April 17 (10 am-6 pm)
Sunday, April 18 (10 am-5 pm)
Admission: $9
per person. $16 for a two-day pass. $25 introductory new membership at the
show only. Children under 12 admitted free.American Craft Council members
admitted free.
Producers:
American
Craft Council
Info & Directions: http://www.craftcouncil.org/html/shows/StPaul_2004.shtml
ATLANTA,
GA March 20-21
AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL - ATLANTA SHOW
Georgia World Congress Center, Building C, 285 Andrew Young Intl. Blvd.,
Atlanta, GA
"The largest, most prestigious fine craft show in the Southeast returns
to Atlanta for the 15th year. More than 250 of the nations premier,
jury-selected artists will present one-of-a-kind and limited edition works."
Saturday, March 20 (10 am-6 pm)
Sunday, March 21 (10 am-5 pm)
Admission: $9
per person. $16 for a two-day pass. $25 introductory new membership at the
show only. Children under 12 admitted free.American Craft Council members
admitted free.
Producers:
American
Craft Council
Info & Directions:: http://www.craftcouncil.org/html/shows/atlanta_2004.shtml
CHARLOTTE,
NC December 12-14
AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL - CHARLOTTE SHOW
Charlotte Convention Center, 501 South College Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
"The American Craft Council presents the 8th annual ACC Craft Show Charlotte,
a three-day exposition of contemporary American craft by 240 outstanding artists
in a variety of craft media."
Friday December 12 (10 AM- 8 PM)
Saturday December 13 (10 AM- 6 PM)
Sunday December 14 (10 AM- 4 PM)
Admission: adults $6, two-day pass
$10, children under 12 free. ACC members admitted free with membership card.
Producers:
American
Craft Council
Info: 704-331-8187 www.craftcouncil.org
Directions: http://www.charlotteconventionctr.com/directions.htm
From I-77 North or South
Take 277 John Belk Freeway exit 9B. Take College Street exit 1E (2nd exit).
The Charlotte Convention Center is the first building on the right (corner
of College & Stonewall Streets).
PHILADELPHIA,
PA November 13-16
27th Annual PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM of ART CRAFT SHOW
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 12th and Arch Streets, Hall D, Philadelphia,
PA
"One of the top-2 craft shows in America. This premier show and
sale of contemporary craft, will include 190 of the finest and most dynamic
craft artists in the United States, selected from more than 1500 applicants.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show is presented annually by The Women's
Committee and Craft Show Committee for the benefit of the Philadelphia Museum
of Art. Funds raised are used to purchase works of art and craft for the
permanent collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, to fund conservation
and publication projects, and to support exhibitions and education programs.
Proceeds have also endowed curatorships and have helped to make possible
special undertakings such as the recently completed reinstallation of the
Museum's European collections."
Thursday November 13 (11 AM - 9 PM)
Friday November 14 (11 AM - 9 PM)
Saturday November 15 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Sunday November 16 (10 AM - 5 PM)
Admission: Adult pass
- $12.00; Two-day adult Pass - $18.00;
Children 12 & under - $5.00
Producers: Philadelphia
Museum of Art
Show Information & Directions: http://www.philamuseum.org/pmacraft/information_2003.html
Ticket &
Preview Party Order Form: http://www.philamuseum.org/pmacraft/ticket_information_form_2003.pdf
MARLBOROUGH,
MA Nov 21-23
PARADISE CITY ARTS FESTIVAL - Marlborough
Royal Plaza Trade Center, 181 Boston Post Road West, Marlborough MA
" Whether you're a seasoned collector, an imaginative shopper or
simply a lover of beautiful things, see why Boston Magazine hailed our artists
as 'Remarkable' and Paradise City as 'The coolest collection of for-sale
art around!'"
Friday Nov 21 (TBA)
Saturday Nov 22 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Sunday Nov 23 (10 AM - 5 PM)
Admission: $9 adults ...
$6 seniors/students, $3 children 5-12, under 5 free, weekend pass $12, free
parking! (Handicapped accessible)
Show Info: Paradise
City Arts Festival 413 587-0772 or 800 511-9725
Directions & Map: http://www.paradise-city.com/travinfo/marlboro/roadeast.html
NEW
YORK, NY October 3-5
FALL CRAFTS PARK AVENUE
The Seventh Regiment Armory 643 Park Ave. NY, NY
" Fall Crafts Park Avenue is the fall edition of New York City's premiere
display and sale of contemporary American crafts by 175 of the nation'sfinest
craft artists. It is held annually at the Seventh Regiment Armory on Park
Avenue, between 66th and 67th Streets, in Manhattan. The Armory is a magnificent
historic landmark building located in the heart of New York's most elegant
neighborhood. "
Friday October 3 (3 PM - 8 PM)
Saturday October 4 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Sunday October 5 (11 AM - 5 PM)
Admission: Admission is
$10 (includes all weekend re-entry). Children under 16 are free. Photo ID
is required by the Armory.
Producers: Artrider
Productions
Info & Directions: www.artrider.com
NORTHAMPTON,
MA Oct 11-13
PARADISE CITY ARTS FESTIVAL - Northampton
3-County Fairgrounds on Route 9, Northampton, MA
" Whether you're a seasoned collector, an imaginative shopper or simply
a lover of beautiful things, see why Boston Magazine hailed our artists as
'Remarkable' and Paradise City as 'The coolest collection of for-sale art
around!'"
Saturday Oct 11 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Sunday Oct 12 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Monday Oct 13 (10 AM - 4 PM)
Admission: $9 adults ...
$6 seniors/students, $3 children 5-12, under 5 free, weekend pass $12, free
parking!
Show Info: Paradise
City Arts Festival 413 587-0772 or 800 511-9725
Directions & Map: http://www.paradise-city.com/travinfo/noho/roadoct.html
GUILFORD,
CT July 17-19
GUILFORD HANDCRAFT CENTER EXPO 2003
On the Guilford Green, Guilford, CT
"46th Annual Juried Exhibition of Fine American Craft. Juried show
of fine American craft to benefit Guilford Handcraft Center"
Thursday July 17 (12 Noon- 9 PM)
Friday July 18 (12 Noon - 9 PM)
Saturday July 19 (10 AM- 7 PM)
Admission: $5, Seniors
- $4, Members and Children under 12 - Free
Show Info: Guilford
Handcraft Center
Directions: Exit Connecticut Turnpike (I-95) at Exit
58. Travel South on Route 77 across Route 1 to the Guilford Green. (Approx
1 mile form exit). http://www.handcraftcenter.org/html/expo_travel.html
PHILADELPHIA,
PA May 2-4
9th Annual PHILADELPHIA FURNITURE and FURNISHINGS SHOW
Pennsylvannia Convention Center, 12th and Arch Streets, Hall D, Philadelphia,
PA
"Nationally acclaimed as the finest exhibition of studio-made products
for the home and office. Now in its eigth year, the show has grown by leaps
and bounds. While most of the 250 juried professionals from across the United
States are furniture makers, over 40 percent are showing home furnishings
such as handmade paper lighting, modernist patterned rugs, sleek silverware,
glass and ceramic vases and intricately inlaid boxes."
Friday May 2 (11 AM - 9 PM)
Saturday May 3 (11AM - 7PM)
Sunday May 4 (11 AM - 5 PM)
Admission: $12; three
day pass $15, (Prepay $2 off) Discounts/coupons:
pffshow.com
Producers: Philadelphia
Fine Furnishings
Info & Discounts : pffshow.com
Directions: 215-440-0718
NORTHAMPTON,
MA May 30- June 1
PARADISE CITY ARTS FESTIVAL
3-County Fairgrounds on Route 9, Northampton, MA
" Whether you're a seasoned collector, an imaginative shopper or
simply a lover of beautiful things, see why Boston Magazine hailed our artists
as 'Remarkable' and Paradise City as 'The coolest collection of for-sale
art around!'"
Friday May 30 (12 Noon- 8PM)
Saturday May 31 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Sunday June 1 (10 AM - 5 PM)
Admission: $9 adults ...
$6 seniors/students, $3 children 5-12, under 5 free, weekend pass $12, free
parking!
Show Info: Paradise
City Arts Festival 413 587-0772 or 800 511-9725
Directions & Map: http://paradisecityarts.com/travinfo/noho/roadsprg.html
VALLEY
FORGE , PA April 4-6
PARADISE CITY ARTS FESTIVAL
Valley Forge Convention Center, Valley Forge, PA
" This premiere show by the Directors of the prestigious, award-winning
Paradise City Arts Festival is the most comprehensive indoor juried show
and sale of museum-quality fine art and designer craft in the Philadelphia
area. This very selective show brings cutting-edge style, technical excellence,
and, above all, imagination and vision to completely transform an intimate
exhibition hall into a unique fusion of art and design.'"
Friday April 4 (12 Noon- 8PM)
Saturday April 5 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Sunday April 6 (10 AM - 5 PM)
Admission: $9 adults ...
$6 seniors/students, $3 kids, weekend pass $12, acres of free parking (handicap
accessible)
Show Info: Paradise
City Arts Festival 413 587-0772 or 800 511-9725
Directions & Map: http://paradisecityarts.com/travinfo/vforge/roadvf.htmlts.com/
BOSTON
, MA April 12
Shopping by Design with Traditional Home Magazine
Colbourne Roberts, Suite 226, Boston Design Center, One Design Place,
Boston, MA
"
A Day of Events, Seminars, & Demonstrations. Insider Secrets
Presented by Traditional Home's Design Editor. All residential showrooms
open to the public. Complimentary consultations with top interior designers."
Saturday April 12 (10AM - 2PM)
Admission: Free
Info: http://bostondesign.com/events.htm
or http://traditionalhome.com/html/shopbydesign.htm
or Colburne & Roberts (formerly Leni's), 617-426-5364
Directions & Map: http://bostondesign.com/direction.htm
TO REGISTER:
http://bostondesign.com/events.htm
or call 866.795.2586
ATLANTA,
GA March 15-16
AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL - ATLANTA SHOW
Georgia Dome, Atlanta, GA
"The largest, most prestigious fine craft show in the Southeast returns
to Atlanta for the 14th year. More than 250 of the nations premier,
jury-selected artists will present one-of-a-kind and limited edition works."
Saturday, March 15 (10 am-6 pm)
Sunday, March 16 (10 am-5 pm)
Admission: $8
per person. $14 for a two-day pass.$25 introductory new membership at the
Show only. Children under 12 admitted free. American Craft Council members
admitted free.
Producers:
American
Craft Council
Info & Directions:: www.craftcouncil.org
December
2002
WASHINGTON,
DC December 6-8
HELPING HANDS 12th CRAFT SALE
Washington Ethical Society, 7750 Sixteenth Street NW, Washington, DC
"The National Helping Hands Craft Sale is a national fundraising
partnership to end hunger and homelessness. It is a celebration of hope,
good will and action . Nearly 300 artists from across the country generously
donate their art for the sale. Proceeds from last year's sale amounted to
almost $40,000"
Friday December 6 (Times TBA)
Saturday December 7(Times TBA)
Sunday December 8 (Times TBA)
Admission: $5 - Suggested
Donation, $4 - Suggested Donations for Seniors and Students
Producers: Washington
Ethical Society
Info: http://www.ethicalsociety.org/crafts/default.htm
CHARLOTTE,
NC December 13-15
AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL - CHARLOTTE SHOW
Charlotte Convention Center, 501 South College Street, Charlotte, NC
28202
"The American Craft Council presents the 8th annual ACC Craft Show
Charlotte, a three-day exposition of contemporary American craft by 240
outstanding artists in a variety of craft media."
Friday December 13 (10AM-8PM)
Saturday December 14 (10AM-6PM)
Sunday December 15 (10AM-4PM)
Admission: adults $6, two-day
pass $10, children under 12 free. ACC members admitted free with membership
card.
Producers:
American
Craft Council
Info: 704-331-8187 www.craftcouncil.org
Directions: http://www.charlotteconventionctr.com/directions.htm
From I-77 North or South
Take 277 John Belk Freeway exit 9B. Take College Street exit 1E (2nd exit).
The Charlotte Convention Center is the first building on the right (corner
of College & Stonewall Streets).
November 2002
PROVIDENCE,RI
November 1-3
7th Annual FINE FURNISHINGS PROVIDENCE SHOW
Rhode Island Convention Center, Downtown Providence, RI
"This show is absolutely unique. It is the only show in New England
and one of three in the country that features handcrafted studio furniture
and accessories for the home. People will definitely see an artistic alternative
to what is available commercially and be able to purchase original art from
the studios of Providence and Boston."
Friday, November 1, (10 AM - 5PM)
Saturday, November 2, (10 AM - 8 PM)
Sunday, November 3, (11 AM - 5PM)
Admission: Daily Adults $10, Children under 12
FREE with an Adult.
Producers: KL Communications
Info: (Get
e-mail updates and you could win 2 tickets) http://www.finefurnishingsshow.com
Directions: I-95 to Exit 22A. Follow the signs towards
Downtown/Convention Center. At the light, turn right onto Francis Street.
At the next light, go right onto Sabin Street. Bear right between the Hotel
and the Convention Center to the North Garage.
FORT
COLLINS , CO November 23 - December 21, 2002
Creative
Spaces II
Lincoln Center, 417
W. Magnolia Street, Fort Collins, CO
"A monthlong exhibit of Nicole's Handmade Felt Art. Featuring
Blankets, Ottomans and Rugs."
Times: Mondays thru Fridays - 8 AM to 5:30 PM
Saturdays - Noon to 5:30 PM
Admission: free
Info
& Directions: http://fcgov.com/lctix/art-galleries.php
October 2002
NEW
YORK, NYOctober 4-6
FALL CRAFTS PARK AVENUE
The Seventh Regiment Armory 643 Park Ave. NY, NY
" Fall Crafts Park Avenue is the fall edition of New York City's
premiere display and sale of contemporary American crafts by 175 of the
nation'sfinest craft artists. It is held annually at the Seventh Regiment
Armory on Park Avenue, between 66th and 67th Streets, in Manhattan. The
Armory is a magnificent historic landmark building located in the heart
of New York's most elegant neighborhood. "
Friday October 4 (3 PM - 8PM)
Saturday October 5 (11AM - 6 PM)
Sunday October 6 (12 Noon- 5 PM)
Admission: adults $9,
children under 16 free
Producers: Artrider
Productions
Info & Directions: www.artrider.com
CHARLOTTESVILLE,
VA October 18-20
MARTHA'S MARKET 2001
(New Location!) The Omni Hotel, Charlottesville, VA, 235 West Main Street,
Downtown Charlottesville
"A collection of unique boutiques. 40 quality and diverse vendors
from around the country. Since it's inception in 1994, Martha's Market has
provided primary support for Martha Jefferson Hospital's community breast
cancer and breast health outreach and support services. Proceeds went over
$1 million in 2002!"
Friday October 18 (10 AM- 6 PM)
Saturday October 19(10 AM - 6 PM)
Sunday October 20 (11 AM- 4PM)
Admission: Admission -
$5, Children under 10 - Free.
Producers: The
Women's Committee of Martha Jefferson Hospital
Article on 2001 Show: Click
Here (that's Nicole in the Festive Fibers booth in bottom
picture)
Directions: The
Omni Charlottesville Hotel. From I-64 (East or West): Exit 120;
Follow 5th Street north 2 miles to Historic Downtown; Hotel is located on
the right.
CHICAGO,
IL October 25-27
SOFA Chicago 2002 - Sculpture Objects Fine Art (Katie Gingrass Gallery
booth)
Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand, Chicago, IL
NOTE:
See this Festive Fibers chair and 2 new ottomans exhibited at the Katie
Gingrass Gallery booth.
"The Worlds Finest International Exposition of Sculpture Objects
& Functional Art. SOFA CHICAGO 2002 will feature top art galleries exhibiting
a broad range of forms and media from ceramics, glass, fiber and metalwork,
to furniture, including Aldo Castillo Gallery, Ann Nathan Gallery, Aron
Packer Gallery, Chicago: Function + Art, Douglas Dawson Gallery, Gisela,
Ltd., Heltzer, Inc., Jean Albano Gallery, Katie Gingrass Gallery, Kindle,
Marx-Saunders Gallery and Perimeter Gallery"
Friday October 25 (11 AM- 8 PM)
Saturday October 26(11 AM - 8 PM)
Sunday October 27(Noon - 6 PM)
Admission: $12 general
admission; $20 three-day pass; $10 student/seniors/groups of 10 or more
Info: 800.563.7632 or 312.595.5700
April 2002
Did
you know that Festive Fibers makes Felt from Organic Wool?
New York , NY April 11
ORGANIC ODYSSEY
Studio 450 NY, NY
" This year's Odyssey is exclusive to members of the media. Organic
Odyssey 2002 will turn the quintessential Manhattan loft space into an inviting
organic and eco friendly home for an interactive and entertaining one day
event. The all day exclusive exhibit will take place on April 11, 2002 and
will be hosted by New York based communications firm, OrganicWorks Marketing."
Admission: This year's
Odyssey is exclusive to members of the media.
Producers: Organic
Works Marketing
Info & Wrangling an Invitation: http://www.organicodyssey.com
PHILADELPHIA,
PA April 19-21
8th Annual PHILADELPHIA FURNITURE and FURNISHINGS SHOW
Pennsylvannia Convention Center, 12th and Arch Streets, Hall D, Philadelphia,
PA
"Nationally acclaimed as the finest exhibition of studio-made products
for the home and office. Now in its eigth year, the show has grown by leaps
and bounds. While most of the 250 juried professionals from across the United
States are furniture makers, over 40 percent are showing home furnishings
such as handmade paper lighting, modernist patterned rugs, sleek silverware,
glass and ceramic vases and intricately inlaid boxes."
Friday April 19 (11 AM - 9 PM)
Saturday April 20 (11AM - 7PM)
Sunday April 21 (11 AM - 5 PM)
Admission: $12; three
day pass $15
Producers: Philadelphia
Fine Furnishings
Info & Discounts: www.pffshow.com
Directions: 215-440-0718
March
MORRISTOWN,
NJ March 22-24
SPRING CRAFTS AT THE MORRISTOWN ARMORY
The Morristown National Guard Armory, Western Avenue, Morristown, NJ
" With 165 carefully selected craft artists from around the country,
displaying their unique works of blown glass, jewelry , wood ceramics, wearable
art and more, Spring Crafts at Morristown allows shoppers the opportunity
to purchase the finest in American crafts available today from the artists
themselves."
Friday March 22 (5 PM - 9 PM)
Saturday March 23 (10AM - 6 PM)
Sunday March 24 (11 AM - 5 PM)
Admission: adults $6,
children free, free parking
Producers: Artrider
Productions
Info & Directions: www.artrider.com
CHARLOTTE,
NC December 7-9
AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL - CHARLOTTE SHOW
Charlotte Convention Center, 501 South College Street, Charlotte, NC
28202
"TBD"
Friday December 7 (10AM-8PM)
Saturday December 8 (10AM-6PM)
Sunday December 9 (10AM-4PM)
Admission: adults $6, two-day
pass $10, children under 12 free. ACC members admitted free with membership
card.
Producers:
American
Craft Council
Info: 704-331-8187 www.craftcouncil.org
Directions: http://www.charlotteconventionctr.com/directions.htm
From I-77 North or South
Take 277 John Belk Freeway exit 9B. Take College Street exit 1E (2nd exit).
The Charlotte Convention Center is the first building on the right (corner
of College & Stonewall Streets).
PROVIDENCE,RI
November 2-4
6th Annual FINE FURNISHINGS PROVIDENCE SHOW
Rhode Island Convention Center, Downtown Providence, RI
"The Fine Furnishings ~ Providence Show is a cornucopia of beautifully
handcrafted custom and semi-production furniture and furnishings for the
home, office and garden. Traditional to contemporary, fun and whimsical,
too. Buy direct from furnituremakers and craftsmen from all over the country.
Custom orders taken. Thousands of products in wood, glass, ceramic, metal,
fiber and stone. Over 200 exhibitors."
Friday, November 2, (Noon- 9PM)
Saturday, November 3, (11 AM- 8 PM)
Sunday, November 4, (10 AM- 5PM)
Admission: Daily Adults $10, Children under 12
FREE with an Adult.
Producers: Newport
Exhibition Group
Info: www.newportexhibition.com
Directions: Take 95 South to the Civic Center Interchange,
Exit 22, Downtown Providence. Stay to the left on the ramp, at the end go
right. At the light go right to the RI Convention Center Garage.
**FAIRFAX,VA
November 27-January 4
FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
The Bodzin Art Gallery of the Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia,
8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA 22031
"Exhibit and Show...TBD"
November 27-January 8
Admission: TBD
Producers: The
Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia
Info & Directions: 703-323-0880
**Morristown,
NJ November 29-December 2
MORRISTOWN UNITARIAN FELLOWSHIP 36th ANNUAL CRAFT SHOW
21 Normandy Hts. Rd, Morristown, NJ 07960
"At the stately Georgian mansion, the home of the Morristown Unitarian
Fellowship, this gallery show of fine crafts has gained a superb reputation
for the sale of top-quality work of over 100 professional craftspeople each
year. "
Thursday, November 27- Sunday December 2. (Times: TBD)
Admission: TBD
Producers: Morristown Unitarian Fellowship
Info & Directions: 908-879-6859
HENNIKER,
NH October 6-7
18th Annual WOOL ARTS TOUR
The Fiber Studio, 9 Foster Hill Road (just off 202), Henniker, NH 03242
"JUST ADDED! 30 Local Wool-related
Artisans with demonstrations. Will include Felt Making demonstrations by
Nicole."
Saturday October 6 (9 AM - 5 PM)
Sunday October 7 (9 AM - 5PM)
Info & Directions: The
Fiber Studio 603-428-7830
CHARLOTTESVILLE,
VA October 19-21
MARTHA'S MARKET 2001
The Boars Head Inn Sports Club (indoor tennis courts), Route 250 West,
Charlottesville, VA
"A collection of unique boutiques. 40 quality and diverse vendors
from around the country. Since it's inception in 1994, Martha's Market has
provided primary support for Martha Jefferson Hospital's community breast
cancer and breast health outreach and support services."
Friday October 19 (10 AM- 6 PM)
Saturday October 20 (10 AM - 6 PM)
Sunday October 21 (11 AM- 4PM)
Admission: Admission -
$5, Children under 10 - Free.
Producers: The
Women's Committee of Martha Jefferson Hospital
Info: about.com
article about Oct 2000 show.
Directions:
From East or West: Take I-64 to Exit 118B, to U.S. 250 in
Charlottesville. Travel west for 1.5 miles and turn left into the Inn. From
North or South: Travel Route 29 to Route 250 in Charlottesville. Take Route
250 West to the Inn.
September 2001
DAMARISCOTTA,
ME September 15-16
MAINE CRAFTS ASSOCIATION CRAFT SHOW
Round Top Center for the Arts, Business Route 1, Damariscotta, ME
"One of Maine's finest juried craft shows, open to craftspeople
from all over New England. This event is one of the superior shows in the
state."
Saturday September 15(10 AM - 5 PM)
Sunday September 16 (10 AM - 4 PM)
Admission: TBD.
Producers: Maine
Crafts Association
Info: Roundtop
Center for the Arts
Directions: Click
Here for Map and Directions
TARRYTOWN,
NY September 21-23
FALL CRAFTS AT LYNDHURST
Lyndhurst, (635 South Broadway) Route 9, Tarrytown, NY
"One of America's most famous crafts fairs is on the spectacular
grounds of a National Historic Landmark"
Friday September 21 (10 AM - 5 PM)
Saturday September 22 (10AM - 6 PM)
Sunday September 23 (10 AM - 5 PM)
Admission: General Admission
$9, Seniors $8, children 6-16 $4, children under 6 free Mansion Tours $3
additional All weekend passes may be purchased for an additional $2 and
are non-transferrable.
Producers: Artrider
Productions
Info: www.CraftsAtLyndhurst.com
Directions: Lyndhurst
is located in Westchester County, New York, on the eastern shore of the
Hudson River about 1/2 mile south of the Tappan Zee Bridge toll plaza. It
is on Route 9 in Tarrytown, New York (635 South Broadway).
BALTIMORE,
MD July 16-17
2001
AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL CRAFT MARKET BALTIMORE/SUMMER
(WHOLESALE ONLY)
Baltimore Convention Center 100 West Pratt Street Baltimore, MD 21201
"This wholesale-only trade show features the work of approximately
400 jury-selected exhibitors, many of whom are not part of other ACC market
events this year."
Monday, July 16 (10am-6pm)
Tuesday, July 17
(10am-6pm)
Admission: To the trade
only. $5 per buyer on-site registration fee.
Producers:
American
Craft Council
Info: www.craftcouncil.org
Directions: 410-649-7000
ALSTEAD,
NH July 28
ALSTEAD
CRAFT SHOW
Millot Green, NH-123 & 12-A, Downtown Alstead, NH 03602
"Highlighting the works of Alstead artists."
Saturday, July 28
Directions: Take
Route 123 and/or 12-A to downtown Alstead.
April 2001
PHILADELPHIA,
PA April 20-22
7th Annual PHILADELPHIA FURNITURE and FURNISHINGS SHOW
Pennsylvannia Convention Center, 12th and Arch Stre