VIRTUAL: Four Seasons Workshop Series with Tiffany Budzisz
Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PAJoin us from the comfort of your own home to create paper landscapes of the four seasons!VIRTUAL: 4-Part Workshop SeriesDates: Saturday, March 11 - SpringSaturday, June 10 - SummerSaturday, September 9 - AutumnSaturday, December 9 - WinterTimes: 10am-1pmDescription: Create your own 6"x6" paper sculpture landscape. In this workshop you will use a craft knife with […]
Enameling 1
Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PAExplore the magic of fusing powdered glass to copper to add vibrant color to your jewelry and small metal sculpture.8-Part Series WorkshopDate: Tuesdays, March 21-May 9, 2023Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Explore the magic of fusing powdered glass to copper to add vibrant color to your jewelry and small metal sculpture. Students will learn about counter enamel, simple […]
Hand Built Ceramics Series with Taylor Mezo
Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PAExplore and create functional, hand built pottery forms8-Part Series WorkshopDate: Tuesdays, March 21-May 9, 2023Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Explore and create functional, hand built pottery forms with ceramicist Taylor Mezo in this eight week introductory course.Skill Level: BeginnerTuition: $265 + $40 materials fee Materials: All materials will be provided Location: Contemporary Craft (5645 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA […]
VIRTUAL: Mini Weaving – twill – with Jamie Boyle and Sarah Byrd
Join fashion and textile historian Sarah C. Byrd and artist Jamie Boyle for...in context, a virtual series of weaving workshops!VIRTUAL: Mini Weaving - twillDate: Wednesday, March 22Time: 6pm-9pm ESTThis workshop is part 3 of a 12 part series. To see the other workshops in the series and to register for 3, 6, or all 12 […]
Weaving 1 Series with Jamie Boyle
Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PALearn basics of how to use a 4-harness loom and gain an understanding of cloth structures that can be created on this type of loom.8-Week WorkshopDate: Thursdays, March 23-May 11Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Interested in learning to weave?Meet the newly extended family of looms at Contemporary Craft!In this introductory series, students will learn basics of how to […]
Metals 1 Series with Stacy Rodgers
Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PAExplore the fundamentals of Jewelry and Metalsmithing8-Week WorkshopDate: Thursdays, March 23-May 11Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Learn to design and construct your own jewelry. You will be introduced to a range of metalsmithing basics as you create a pierced pendant, ring, and cold connection necklace. This is a great way to get a taste of jewelry and metalsmithing. […]
Sculptural Basketry with Visiting Artist Ann Coddington
Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PALearn twining, random weave and looping, as well as how to twine over forms.2-Day WorkshopDate: Friday, March 24, and Saturday, March 25Time: 10am-5pm each dayDescription: We will explore basketry as a non-functional sculptural process capable of expressing ideas and carrying meaning beyond utilitarian aspects of traditional techniques. We will learn twining, random weave and looping. […]
Out of Hand
Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PAJoin us for an Out of Hand like none before! We are planning to awe and delight our guests with substantial changes to our auction, surprising happenings throughout the night, hands-on experiences, and a new lounge area for VIP ticket holders. Plus, Jennifer-Navva Milliken will be selecting a "Juror's Choice" award from our auction, which […]
“Self” Opening Reception
Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PAJoin us for the opening reception of Self. Self explores concepts related to cross-cultural expectations of gender and how those expectations impact each of us, from the most mundane elements of self to the defining moments that make up our lives. The exhibition highlights the work of artists matt lambert and Erika Diamond, who explore […]
Shop Drop Saturday
Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PACome see what’s new in the Store! Every third Saturday of the month, we’ll be releasing new work both in our Store and online. The Store is open 10 AM – 5 PM, and you can shop anytime online at contemporarycraftstore.com.
Bobbin Lace with Visiting Artist Erika Diamond
Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PATry your hand at bobbin lace with Erika Diamond during the opening weekend of our exhibition "Self" featuring Erika's work.2-Day Visiting Artist WorkshopDates & Times: Saturday, April 15 - 10am-5pmSunday, April 16 - 10am-5pmDescription: Bobbin Lace is an intricate form of weaving dating back to the 15th Century using small wooden bobbins, thread, pins, and […]
Rabbit Laser Cutter Certification – April
Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PAAfter this workshop you will be certified to rent time on Contemporary Craft's laser cutter!3-Hour WorkshopDate: Thursday, April 20If you can't make this date, this workshop is offered the third Thursday of every month. You can see all of the dates here. Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Students will work step by step through project designed to introduce […]
