October/November 2014

Featured Articles

Brave New World
Digital technology is opening up new avenues for making – and the ride is just beginning.

Masters: Fleur Bresler

Masters: The Clay Studio

Masters: Tina Oldknow

Masters: William Carlson
It took four decades, but sculptor William Carlson is living his dream.

Masters: Judith Schaechter

Masters: John Gill

Masters: Bruce Metcalf
A craftsman who makes voluptuous jewelry and a writer with a keen interest in craft criticism...

Masters: Jane Lackey

Masters: Michael Hurwitz

Masters: Betty Woodman

Masters: 2014 American Craft Council Awards
Meet the winners of the 2014 ACC awards...
In This Issue

A Little Big Gallery
Behind the scenes at Allison and Ivan Barnett’s Patina Gallery...

All Together Now
For artists Cary, Yari, and Babs Wolinsky, collaboration is a way of life.

Busy Hands, Busy Brains
Research shows that the most accomplished scientists are likely to be craftspeople.

Celebrating the Spirits
Artists tap life-affirming, death-embracing motifs from their Mexican heritage.

Character Building
Anthropomorphized furniture with long, gesturing limbs and other lifelike features.

Cut Out for It
Charles Clary takes scrapbook paper to dazzling new heights.

Deep Focus
Editor in chief Monica Moses kicks off the Masters issue.

Historical Abundance
New books, including the History of Design, 10 years in the making...

Industrial Revolution
A conversation with Ruth DeYoung Kohler on 40 years of the Kohler Arts Center’s Arts/Industry program...

Instant Joy
Charan Sachar’s ceramics are joyful and exuberant, a riot of vivid color and pattern.

Legacy of Mastery
Curator Jeannine Falino fills us in on the show and the woman.

Shows to See: October/November 2014
Nationwide shows not to be missed...

Small Marvels
A collection of marvelous goods...

The Long Game
Gerhardt Knodel has been hard at work creating an engaging new body of work.

Web Extras: October/November 2014
As seen in the current issue of American Craft magazine...

What Advice Would You Give Your Younger Self?
Previous ACC award winners weigh in with some good advice.