For Immediate Release January 16, 2020 Florida CraftArt presents: Inside the World of Public Art January 24-March 7, 2020 Exhibition adds to the understanding of public art and reveals that the process often has roots in fine craft. “Inside the World of Public Art” displays the exuberant spirit and creative diversity of public art that […]

For Immediate Release December 20, 2020 Florida CraftArt presents: Sacred Art Tour of Tibetan Buddhist Monks January 7-12, 2020 Dalai Lama sanctioned monks will create a healing sand mandala with millions of colored grains of sand, along with artistic workshops and cultural events, including a minute of worldwide healing. Eight Tibetan monks from the Drepung […]

For Immediate Release December 19, 2019 Florida CraftArt presents: The Artists of ArtLofts January 7-18, 2020 19 artists from ArtLofts will present their work in Florida CraftArt’s exhibition gallery Florida CraftArt will present The Artists of ArtLofts in its exhibition gallery from January 7 to January 18. The 19 award-winning and emerging artists will present […]

Florida CraftArt’s 2019 CraftArt Festival 12 of the nation’s best contemporary fine craft artists presented with $10,000 in awards FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, November 25, 2019, St. Petersburg, Fla.; More than 15,000 people attended Florida CraftArt’s 22nd Annual CraftArt Festival presented by the Red Apple Group, along with a myriad of sponsors. “As a sixth generation […]

For Immediate Release October 8, 2019 Florida CraftArt Presents CraftArt Festival 2019 Downtown St. Petersburg, November 23 and 24, Saturday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Fine craft artists from 23 states will be featured in Florida CraftArt’s 22nd Annual CraftArt Festival. It will be held on Saturday, November […]

For Immediate Release September 5, 2019 Florida CraftArt presents: Beautiful & Bizarre: Figurative Ceramics Invitational explores societal and gender issues Exhibition Dates: August 23-October 20, 2019 Beautiful & Bizarre: Figurative Ceramics Invitational is a curated show at Florida CraftArt featuring renowned ceramic artists who explore human and animal figures, along with fantastic beings that bridge […]

For Immediate Release June 3, 2019 Florida CraftArt presents: Woof, Meow, Chirp and Slither: Artists Interpret the World of Pets Exhibition Dates: June 7-August 10, 2019 Opening Reception: June 7, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Woof, Meow, Chirp and Slither: Artists Interpret the World of Pets is a juried exhibition at Florida CraftArt of original art that showcases […]

For Immediate Release April 17, 2018 Florida CraftArt presents Awards and Events: “Dia de los Muertos – A Celebration of Life” Exhibition dates: April 6 to May 29, 2018 Florida CraftArt opened the exhibition “Dia de los Muertos – A Celebration of Life” to a crowd of 400 people. 42 artists from around the country […]

For Immediate Release March 16, 2018  Florida CraftArt presents awards for  LightHeaded: New Directions in Fine Craft Lighting  February 10-March 24, 2018 20 fine craft lighting artists from America, Denmark, Mexico and Tasmania light up Florida CraftArt Florida CraftArt has announced the award winners for “LightHeaded: New Directions in Fine Craft Lighting” in its exhibition […]

For Immediate Release March 8, 2018 Florida CraftArt presents: “Dia de los Muertos – A Celebration of Life” Exhibition dates: April 6 to May 29, 2018 Florida CraftArt presents “Dia de los Muertos – A Celebration of Life.” 42 artists from around the country have been selected from a call to artists to submit works […]

For Immediate Release February 5, 2018 Florida CraftArt presents: LightHeaded: New Directions in Fine Craft Lighting February 10-March 24, 2018 20 fine craft lighting artists from America, Denmark, Mexico and Tasmania light up Florida CraftArt Florida CraftArt presents “LightHeaded: New Directions in Fine Craft Lighting” in its exhibition gallery from February 10 to March 24. […]

  For Immediate Release January 8, 2018 Florida CraftArt presents: Ya La’ford: GLYPHS January 12-20, 2018; Opening reception, January 13. Florida CraftArt presents “Ya La’ford: GLYPHS” featuring the artist’s world-renown linear and cyclical geometric labyrinths as a journey to explore metaphysical relationships between light, words and space. The artist has invited the community to contribute […]

For Immediate Release August 17, 2017 Contemporary Craft at its Finest August 25 to October 21, 2017 Members’ Show: Contemporary Craft at its Finest is a national juried exhibition showcasing original art that showcases the best of handcrafted work by Florida CraftArt members. From across America, 41 artists created 89 pieces from delicate ceramic hummingbirds to […]

For Immediate Release June 22, 2017  Florida CraftArt presents: Creatures Wild and Wooly June 30 to August 12, 2017 Florida CraftArt presents Creatures Wild and Wooly, a national juried exhibition showcasing original art based on creatures—wild, exotic, domestic, imaginary and mythical.  More than 35 artists from Florida, California and Chicago created pieces from ferocious dragon […]

For Immediate Release May 1, 2017  Florida CraftArt presents: Contemporary Fiber in Florida 2017 April 28 to June 17, 2017 Florida CraftArt opened the Contemporary Fiber in Florida exhibit with a weekend celebration of fiber that included a visit from beloved actress and artist Jane Seymour, lectures and workshops. It is a juried exhibition that showcases […]

For Immediate Release April 9, 2017  Florida CraftArt presents: Contemporary Fiber in Florida April 28 to June 17, 2017 and Fiber Art Weekend April 28, 29 and 30, 2017 Florida CraftArt presents Contemporary Fiber in Florida, a juried exhibition that showcases original artwork with contemporary approaches to fiber art, pushing the boundaries and/or traditions in media […]

For Immediate Release: Florida CraftArt proudly presents Mind Over Matter August 26-October 22, 2016 Opening Reception: Friday, August 26 5:30-8:30 Curated by Jorge Vidal, who is dedicating this exhibition to James Crane, founding member of the Eckerd College Arts Collegium Since our beginnings, we have looked around us for materials we could manipulate to fill […]