In this class over 2 weekends students will learn basic woodworking skills such as milling rough sawn lumber and how to cut simple joinery with the appropriate tools to build a stool that we will later cover with the classic mid-century-modern technique of Danish paper cord weaving.

The 11-block art walk features more than 200 of the nation’s best artists and offers visiting art enthusiasts the opportunity to view and purchase original art directly from the participating artists.

Delight in fine art created by 130 of the nation's best artists, live entertainment and Bethesda restaurants. 

Located in Bethesda's Woodmont Triangle, along Norfolk, Auburn & Del Ray Avenues.
Admission to the festival is FREE and free parking is available in the public parking garage on Auburn Avenue. This event is held rain or shine.

**The Bethesda Fine Arts Festival was ranked #69 on the 200 Best Shows by Sunshine Artist Magazine in September 2018.

The most prestigious juried show of fine American crafts in the country, the 37th annual Smithsonian Craft Show is not to be missed! On display and for sale—works from 120 artists representing all facets of contemporary design and craft—basketry, ceramics, decorative fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, paper, wearable art, and wood. Serious collectors and casual visitors will find one-of-a-kind works of art in all price ranges.

Howard Alan Events is proud to bring the nation’s top artists to the country’s most upscale zip code during the Chevy Chase / Washington, DC National Fine Art Festival. Located along the pedestrian-friendly walks of the Shops at Wisconsin Place, this special showcase is situated on Wisconsin and Western, bordering both Washington, DC and Chevy Chase, MD and includes a Friday set-up for the artists. The Shops at Wisconsin Place is a high end retail and dining district featuring an exciting collection of stores and restaurants.

In this 4-day class students will learn basic woodworking skills such as milling rough sawn lumber and how to cut simple joinery with the appropriate tools to build a stool that we will later cover with the classic mid-century-modern technique of Danish paper cord weaving.

Now in its 54th year, Craft + Design is a museum-quality show that has garnered a reputation for showcasing the finest in contemporary craft. Awards are presented in ceramics, precious metals, glass, wood and recycled materials, contemporary design, innovative use of traditional craft materials and fiber.

One weekend every fall, artisans in Central Virginia open their doors for you to explore their working spaces.  Many visitors make the Tour a two-day experience so they can enjoy other area offerings while in the area. What a great way to spend a fall weekend! 

Easily accessed by following the map and directions on this site, the annual Studio Tour is self-guided, free, and open to the public. Each studio on the Tour provides locally-sourced refreshments, and many provide demonstrations. 

the Guild represents over 180 artists juried into the organization based on his or her original work.  The craftsmen’s work must reflect a mastery of technique and originality of design. Our members work includes the following media: basketry, clay, fiber, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, wood, furniture, printmaking, photography, 2-D and 3-D mixed media.

2018 ACADEMY CRAFT SHOW

The Academy Art Museum Craft Show in October 2018 will be branded as Dazzled.  In it’s 21st year, the show will again be an indoor, juried craft show featuring approximately 70 artists from across the United States.
Prepare to be DAZZLED!

During this weekend workshop you will learn the fundamentals of milling rough sawn lumber and turning it into cutting boards and butcher blocks

 I have the great honor to join friends and fellow artist Courtney Martin, John Geci and Stacey Lane for this springs TRAC STUDIO TOUR on the first weekend in June.

This year’s tour boasts 112 artists in 68 studios, plus 7 galleries, all welcoming seeking a Journey of the Arts. 

Stu-stu-studio Sale!! Come shop samples, seconds, and older work at great prices!!

April 7 + 8 from 11 AM - 5 PM in our studio behind 571 Turner Drive

Everything will be 15-75% OFF!!

This biannual, show features the most outstanding artists of our time, showcasing one-of-a-kind and limited edition objects in baskets, ceramics, fiber decorative, fiber wearable, furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, paper, and wood.

I will be teaching the 8 week Fall Concentration at the Penland School of Crafts!

A Group Show featuring the works of Ann Ehringhaus, Julia Lawing, Nick DeFord, Jim Arendt, Christina Boy, Richard Prisco

Home is where the art is  - The exhibition stretches our imagination about what home is and how these very familiar objects are transformed visually.  

The exhibition showcases works from fifteen Arrowmont instructors – professional working artists and university faculty from across the nation. These works represent the diversity of materials, techniques and artists who visit Arrowmont to teach their craft.

Come celebrate 50+ years of creativity at this years Craft + Design Show at the Science Museum in Richmond where we once more have the pleasure of participating this year.

This handcrafted artisan shopping experience includes dynamic artist demonstrations,live music and an award winning art exhibition.

come to Arrowmont and take a one week workshop with me in Tennessee!!

The Festival features the work of 190 leading fine artists and crafters from the Mid-Atlantic and around the country.

You will find talented artists handpicked by a select jury for their DIY chops and singular vision. There'll be surprises at every booth including unique homegoods, clothing, punk-rock baby clothes, handcrafted jewelry, plush toys, DIY kits, screen-printing, original art, locally produced food, and much more!
 

The Indie Craft Parade is a festival of handmade art. Its a gathering of the best makers in the South under one roof and the public in invited to come enjoy art in a whole new way.  From food, music and giveaways at our opening night gala, to artisan coffee, designer temporary tattoos and a free photo booth all weekend, the festival is an experience created complement the artisanal goods on display.

a class for women, to give them an introduction to the various tools and processes involved in woodworking without having "them men" around

Shop The Handmade Market in Raleigh, NC for hip, handcrafted goods from more than 50 of the best and brightest independent artists, designers, and crafters.