American Craft Council
We're here to help craft flourish.
The American Craft Council is a national nonprofit working to keep the craft community connected, inspired, and supported.
Recently Published Stories
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Unearthing the Craftscape
A new generation of scholars and curators are exploring how craft objects are shaped by the forces of history, culture, and society. Call it the “craftscape.”
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Craft Happenings: Summer 2021
Twenty-three exhibitions, shows, festivals, and other events to look forward to this season. -
Pulse
Claudia Bueno’s permanent installation at Meow Wolf in Las Vegas immerses the viewer in undulating waves of light and sound. -
On Hair and Tatter, Bristle, and Mend
Cultural anthropologist Paulette Young explores a Sonya Clark exhibition—as well as anthropological and personal reflections on hair.
How To Get Involved
Sign up to receive ACC emails, including our Craft Dispatch newsletter, The Queue, announcements about upcoming opportunities, and other emails designed to keep you inspired and connected.
Other ways to engage with the craft community and support our efforts:
- Subscribe to our quarterly magazine
- Buy artists' work through our marketplaces
- Take part in an upcoming forum
- Explore our library's digital collections
- Search our craft resource directories
- Find community events or submit your own
American Craft Magazine
Summer 2021 / Flourish
In our current moment, we might all need reminders about how to flourish. So, for this issue, we looked to the craft community to find stories about many ways of doing so.