Exhibition Dates: March 26-May 8, 2021 Virtual Opening Reception: March 26, 6 p.m. Epicurean Delights is a juried exhibition showcasing 80 deliciously handmade fine craft objects by 32 artists that will delight the foodie in all. At the opening, the show’s judges Dr. Jennifer Hardin and Emmanuel Roux presented the awards and commented on the work. “Greek philosopher Epicurus taught that the way to a happy life was about sensation – a communal way of getting together – dining and … [Read more...]
Beautiful Bountiful Bowls! – CALL TO ARTISTS
Exhibition Dates: May 14-June 26, 2021 VISION Fine Craft artists are invited to submit bowls to celebrate the fullness of life: Bowls, tiny bowls, tall bowls, short bowls, wild bowls and calm bowls, yarn bowls and wishing bowls; basket bowls, ceramic bowls, fiber bowls, glass bowls, jewelry bowls, mixed media bowls, metal bowls, wooden bowls. Bowl us over with your bowls! The exhibition will include wheel-throwing of bowls demonstrations, as well as … [Read more...]
Oh, the places we can go! – Call to Artists
Exhibition Dates: July 9 - August 28, 2021 VISION Fine craft artists are invited to submit their creations inspired by places they’ve been or would like to visit for the exhibit, “Oh, the places we can go!” Programming includes presentations about art travel and workshops. DETAILS EligibilityOpen to artists 18 years or older from anywhere in the United States. How to submit1. Artists are invited to submit recent work.2. Download the application here 3. Email your images … [Read more...]
Renew your membership today!
We’ve added new benefits you will find worth jumping on board for. Memberships are tax-deductible and make the difference in smooth sailing ahead! We are grateful for your support in every way! Please help our membership grow and Florida CraftArt to remain the heART of this community. Click here to join or elevate your membership: https://floridacraftart.org/membership/ Check out these new benefits: Artist Premier Level: - Fees are waived to apply for exhibitions - 15% discount on … [Read more...]
Become a CraftArt Sponsor
CraftArt Festival Sponsorship Florida CraftArt is a nonprofit organization representing the contemporary fine craft artists of Florida. Your support not only provides a venue for artists to sell their work, it also supports Florida CraftArt which is an integral part of the rich tapestry which is our arts and culture scene in downtown St. Petersburg. The annual CraftArt Festival is a two-day contemporary craft festival produced by Florida CraftArt, featuring the best fine craft artists … [Read more...]
Mural Tours Begin in the Central Arts District
New COVID Guidelines: Limited participation, masks required, book online only by 4 p.m. the prior day. The Central Arts District in downtown St. Petersburg is proud to present our signature Walking Mural Tours every Saturday morning starting at Florida CraftArt. Visitors will hear the inside stories of the making of over 30 murals found in the four-block tour. Who is Woo? Why Frida and Twiggy? Photo ops as a bird, a fish, a bug! Can't see enough just walking? Join our monthly bike smART … [Read more...]
Shopping at Florida CraftArt
Fabulous creations from Florida craft artists at ...the NEW Florida CraftArt! The ultimate shopping experience with fine jewelry, clay, glass, ornaments & more handcrafted by Florida’s most talented artists. We are so excited to show you the newly renovated galleries showcasing brilliant work by our longtime artists and fabulous new ones! Bring your shopping list! Hours Monday-Saturday 10-5:30 & Sunday 12-5 2nd Saturday Gallery Walk open until 9pm … [Read more...]
