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Our December artist of the month will challenge your notions of jewelry, trash, and the relationship between the two. Jewelry artist Charity Ridpath takes single-use plastics, such as bags, containers …
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As the new Executive Director at Contemporary Craft, I’m setting out on a mission to connect our circle of staff, board, patrons, and artists more closely. The field of craft …
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We’re pleased to introduce glass artist Dean Allison as our Featured Artist of the Month for November. Creating incredibly life-like glass sculptures, Dean takes his inspiration from figurative painters, memories, …
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In celebration of our 50th anniversary year, we are honored to share the following blog post written by Cathy Raphael, daughter of our founder Elizabeth (Betty) Rockwell Raphael, where she …
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We’re excited to introduce you to October’s Featured Artist of the Month, Lauren Markley! Often inspired by her immediate surroundings, Lauren combines traditional metalsmithing with alternative techniques to create her …
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Food Justice: Growing a Healthier Community through Art opens this Friday, and since September is also Hunger Action Month, we thought it was the perfect time to share a bit …
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September’s featured artist of the month is actually two artists! Louise Silk and Sarah Silk are the mother/daughter duo behind SilkDenim. Together, Louise and Sarah give well-loved denim garments a …
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On Saturday, August 7, 2021, Prepping Pittsburgh: Art Sustaining Community will open at our BNY Mellon Satellite Gallery (500 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219). For this exhibition, artist George Bowes …
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To highlight the wonderful artists we have in “Radiant Brooch” – Available in The Store. What are your favorite materials to work with/types of items to make? I am an …
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Contemporary Craft’s Artist-in-Residence program supports artists in any stage of their career, with free access to our fully equipped studios, CC staff support and the opportunity to be an instructor …
