Exhibitions
Current Exhibitions
The Mandala Project 2025
January 10-23, 2025
Opening Reception: Friday, January 10, 5:30-8:30pm
During the week of the Sacred Arts Tour, the exhibition walls will be lined with mandalas created by regional artists.
The Sacred Arts Tour 2025
January 13-19, 2025
The Tibetan Buddhist monks of the Drepung Gomang Monastery return once again to the Florida CraftArt exhibition space to create a dazzling sand mandala during the week of January 13th.
Upcoming Exhibitions
Members’ Show 2025
Florida CraftArt is a member-supported organization dedicated to advancing and celebrating fine craft. Our vibrant community of artists, collectors, and enthusiasts fosters creativity, education, and connection. Members enjoy exhibition opportunities, professional...
Spaces Between
March 28–May 17, 2025
Opening Reception: Saturday, March 29, 6-8pm
Held in partnership with the Surface Design Association (SDA), this call-for-entry is open to both SDA and Florida CraftArt members. Highlighting work made with a fibers sensibility, including traditional and cross-disciplinary materials, techniques, and practices, as well as experimental processes and material innovation, this exhibition invites artists to reflect creatively on the spaces between. Juror: Akiko Kotani.
99 Bottles
Florida CraftArt announces 99 Bottles, a juried exhibition inviting artists from across the country to explore the bottle as both a form and an idea. Featuring works in glass, ceramics, metal, wood, fibers, and mixed media, the show celebrates the creativity and craftsmanship behind this timeless object.
Past Exhibitions
Florida CraftArt Members’ Show 2023
All Florida CraftArt members are invited to submit work to this year’s juried Members’ Exhibition which will be held at the Florida CraftArt Gallery in St. Petersburg, Florida. This exhibition showcases the finest contemporary glass, jewelry, fiber, wood, ceramics, metals and mixed media
Holiday Boutique 2022
Shop in our gallery for fine crafts by more than 240 Florida artists
From holiday cards to ornaments and gifts that people will love and use. Are you looking for gifts for business or colleagues? We have prepackaged gifts available in quantity.
26th Annual Florida CraftArt Festival
The 26th Annual Florida CraftArt Festival on Saturday, November 18 and Sunday, November 19, is a destination for tourists and local visitors to enjoy a fun-filled, visually exciting Florida weekend. Collectors and art lovers will be delighted by the creations of one hundred of the nation’s best contemporary fine craft artists from twelve states.
Clearly Collaborative
Clearly Collaborative is an exhibition of original glass and multi-media sculptures created through an exceptional collaboration between nine multi-media master artists/makers and established glass master Duncan McClellan.
Artists’ Workbench
August 19 – October 15, 2022 Sixteen Tampa Bay region artists will set up their workbench and studios in the Florida CraftArt Exhibition Gallery and demonstrate how they create fine craft.
SAQA Quilt show: The Artist’s Question… Answered in Fiber
Creating a work of art begins with a question. The artist might ask: What idea is important for me to communicate? What concept do I want to explore? What emotions do I want to experience and evoke in the viewer? What interests me?
Artists of ArtLofts 2022
Florida CraftArt will present The Artists of ArtLofts in its Exhibition Gallery from May 20 – May 31, 2022. The award-winning and emerging artists will present recent artwork which includes drawings, encaustic, glass, jewelry, mixed media, painting, photography and sculpture.
Beyond Words: Celebrating Books as Art
Florida CraftArt invites, new, mid-career, and established artists residing in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina, North Carolina and Tennessee to submit recent handmade artists’ books that represent a broad interpretation of the concept of “book” in new and unexpected ways.
Florida CraftArt Annual Fund
Your donations create meaningful, life-long experiences for others. From the artists whose careers we foster to educational exhibits, workshops and lectures to the CraftArt Festival to our mural tours, Florida CraftArt is vibrant and vital to the cultural life of Floridians and visitors.
Art of the Garden
Art of the Garden is a juried exhibition of original art showcasing fine handcrafted work inspired by the natural beauty of gardens. Fifty artists created 90 pieces from fiber art and delicate jewelry to ceramic garden sculptures.
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