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 […]
Read MoreArtists from 23 states to show at Florida CraftArt’s Festival – Press Release
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 […]
Read MoreBeautiful & Bizarre exhibit explores societal and gender issues – Press Release
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 […]
Read MoreWoof, Meow, Chirp and Slither – Press Release
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 […]
Read MoreMembers’ Show: Contemporary Craft at its Finest – Press Release
For Immediate Release April 19, 2019 Florida CraftArt presents: Members’ Show: Contemporary Craft at its Finest Exhibition Dates: April 26 to June 1, 2019 Opening Reception: April 26, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Artists’ talks and Collectors’ Circle lecture Members’ Show: Contemporary Craft at its Finest is a juried exhibition showcasing original art that showcases the best of […]
Read MoreArtist Awards Announced, Events for Dia de los Muertos
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 […]
Read MoreAwards Announced for LightHeaded: New Directions in Fine Craft Lighting
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 […]
Read MoreDia de los Muertos – Press Release
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 […]
Read MoreLightheaded – Press Release
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. […]
Read MoreArtists of ArtLofts 2018 – Press Release
For Immediate Release January 22, 2018 Florida CraftArt presents: The Artists of ArtLofts January 24-February 3, 2018 18 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 24 to February 3. The 18 award-winning and emerging artists will present recent […]
Read MoreYa La’ford: GLYPHS – Press Release
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 […]
Read MoreTop Artists win Awards at CraftArt Festival 2017
The nation’s top contemporary craft artists came from 19 states to display and sell their creations at Florida CraftArt’s 20th Annual CraftArt Festival. The two-day festival, presented by RE/MAX METRO, was held on November 18 and 19nd mixed media. Visitors enjoy artist demonstrations, food trucks, craft beers and wine, and a kids’ art activity tent sponsored by The Don Cesar.
Read MoreMembers Show & Sale 2017 Press Release
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 […]
Read MoreArtist awards for Creatures Wild and Wooly
For Immediate Release July 3, 2017 Artists receive awards for Creatures Wild and Wooly exhibit at Florida CraftArt More than 35 artists from Florida, California and Chicago created pieces from ferocious dragon heads to wistful, wide-eyed ceramic rabbits and intricately beaded statement necklaces for Florida CraftArt’s exhibition “Creatures Wild and Wooly.” Awards were presented at […]
Read MoreCreatures: Wild and Wooly Press Release
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 […]
Read MoreContemporary Fiber in Florida 2017 Awards
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 […]
Read MoreContemporary Fiber in Florida Press Release
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 […]
Read MoreSacred Art Tour of Tibetan Buddhist Monks PR
For Immediate Release January 24, 2017 Florida CraftArt presents: Sacred Art Tour of Tibetan Buddhist Monks Dalai Lama sanctioned monks will create a sand mandala with millions of colored grains of sand, along with artistic workshops and cultural events from January 31 to February 5, 2017. Eight Tibetan monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery in India […]
Read MoreMind Over Matter PR
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 […]
Read MoreArtists of ArtLofts
March 1-4, 2017 17 artists from ArtLofts will present their work in Florida CraftArt’s exhibition gallery in a four-day exhibition During a four-day pop-up exhibition from March 1 to March 4, Florida CraftArt will present The Artists of ArtLofts in its exhibition gallery. The 16 award-winning and emerging artists will present recent artwork which […]
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