Thursday, October 13th  5:30-7:00pm "The Wood Sculptures of Candace Knapp" is a companion book to the exhibition, Voices in the Forest, at Florida CraftArt Gallery.  Candace will share the stories behind the sculptures and explain her unique method of working with wood. She will discuss  the relationship that develops between an artist and this most living of all materials. The book signing on October 13th will have available copies for purchase at the Gallery. … [Read more...]

We are always looking for fine craft artists living and working in Florida who are producing outstanding artwork. If you are interested in becoming a Florida CraftArt artist, please click on the links below for information and the application for jurying. Click here for the Application for Retail Gallery Artists Click here for Gallery Artist FAQs Holiday Boutique Holiday Artist Info 2015 Holiday Contract 2015     … [Read more...]

By Lennie Bennett, Times Art Critic In Print: Thursday, August 18, 2011   ST. PETERSBURG We humans like to find patterns in life, those individual behaviors and isolated events that repeat themselves enough to have some sort of larger meaning. We're always looking for visual patterns as well. You'll find plenty of them at Florida CraftArt's current show, "Pattern Play," works by five disparate and highly regarded artists curator Jorge Vidal has organized … [Read more...]

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Some recommended accommodations for visiting Florida Craftsman and the St. Petersburg area: Renaissance Vinoy Resort & Golf Club Courtyard St. Petersburg Downtown Trade Winds Island Resorts Sirata Beach Resort & Conference Center The Don CeSar The Pier Hotel More at FloridasBeach.com … [Read more...]