Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, a nationwide Semiquincentennial initiative to showcase the importance of the handmade both throughout our history and in contemporary life.
Christine Lee, Memories and Recollection, 2024. Wood, upholstery material, hand-woven fabric, plaster, leather, and jute twine. Christine Lee

Staying Power : Past Present and Future of Craft at San Diego State University

presented by
San Diego State University, School of Art and Design
Feb 3, 2026 -
Apr 11, 2026
San Diego, CA
Exhibitions + Shows
Tia Keobounpheng working on an art piece. American Swedish Institute

GIEĐAIN | IN THE HANDS: Film Screening with Artist Tia Keobounpheng

presented by
American Swedish Institute
Sunday, April 12, 2026
Minneapolis, MN
Screenings
Promotional poster, Carol Sauvion – Keynote Lecture, 2-24-2026, 6:30p, Aztec Student Union Theater @ SDSU. Mark Markley (Sauvion Portrait), Craft in America (logo), Kerianne Quick, Poster Design

Keynote Speaker, Carol Sauvion

presented by
San Diego State University, School of Art and Design
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
San Diego, CA
Talks + Conferences
Season 3 Blown Away contestant Madeleine Hughes demonstrates glassmaking live at the Museum. Courtesy of Corning Museum of Glass

Blown Away: Where Are They Now

presented by
Corning Museum of Glass
Sep 20, 2025 -
Jan 3, 2027
Corning, NY
Exhibitions + Shows
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