Exhibitions
Current Exhibitions
Spaces Between
March 28–May 17, 2025
Artists' Reception: Saturday, April 12, 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.
Upcoming Exhibitions
99 Bottles
May 24–July 12, 2025
Juror's Reception: Friday, June 6, 2025, 5:30-8:30pm
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.
Juror: Rachel Rearick, Executive Director of Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh
Duck to Water
August 2-30, 2025
Opening Reception: Saturday, August 9, 6-8pm
Duck to Water is a curated exhibition that convenes regional and national artists with a fresh approach to contemporary craft rooted in traditional processes. Their works in fiber, wood, ceramic, jewelry, and collage demonstrate skilled application of materials with an intuitive hand. Like ducks to water, these artists achieve an effortlessness in their work that can only be arrived at through years of training and mastery of their respective media. Curated by Jessica Todd, Gallery Manager, Florida CraftArt
Against the Grain
September 13-October 25, 2025
Opening Reception: Saturday, September 13, 6-8pm
Florida CraftArt announces Against the Grain, a curated exhibition celebrating the timeless art of woodworking while pushing the boundaries of tradition. This innovative exhibition highlights cutting-edge concepts, contemporary techniques, and the evolving relationship between function and form. Guest curator: Kurt Raschke
Unwrapped: Handmade Holidays 2025
November 8-December 31, 2025
Opening Reception: Saturday, November 8, 6-8pm
Unwrapped: Handmade Holidays is Florida CraftArt’s annual juried members’ holiday exhibition, inviting Florida-based Fine Craft artists to showcase the state’s best handmade gifts and artwork.
Past Exhibitions
The Artists of ArtLofts in Florida CraftArt Gallery
January 24 - February 3, 2018 Meet the artists at a reception on Friday, January 26, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 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...
Sacred Art Tour of Tibetan Monks 2017
Watch videos of the Sacred Art Tour of Tibetan Monks at Florida CraftArt On January 31, Florida CraftArt welcomed eight exiled Tibetan Buddhist Monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery in India who created a sand mandala in our exhibition gallery. This was a great...
A Well Crafted Tale
Open, juried exhibition at Florida CraftArt! June 24 - August 13, 2016 Opening Reception: Friday, June 24th 5:30-8:30pm Though storytelling is often a verbal or written presentation, stories surround us in every detail of our lives. Our imaginations soar when we...
Sparkle & Shine Holiday Boutique
It’s that magical time of year again, and you can expect to be dazzled by Florida CraftArt’s amazing collection of handcrafted, one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on your holiday list…including you! Experience the ultimate shopping experience with new jewelry, clay,...
Sharp Edges: Snip…Stitch…BANG
Three Unique Visions in Metal: Jane Dennis, Charlotte Mansur and Leslie Stuart Matthews Curated by The Oiseaux Sisters (Susan Andrews and Carolyn Fellman) January 13 - February 25, 2017 [gallery type="slideshow" link="file"...
Artists 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...
Round Square
March 10 - April 22, 2017 JOIN US FOR COFFEE & GUAVA PASTRIES this Thursday, April 20 from 10:30 - Noon. This is the last week for "Round Square" at Florida CraftArt featuring the work of Kendra Frorup, Babette Herschberger; Charles Parkhill, and Edgar Sanchez...
Role Models
January 9-February 20, 2016 Opening Receptions at Florida CraftArt and the Morean Arts Center: Saturday, January 9th 5:00-9:00pm Sponsored by Beth Morean and Kathryn Boeckman Howd Role Models is an exhibition that brings all that Florida ceramics has to offer to...
Slices of Life Exhibition
Raven Skyriver March 4-April 23, 2016 Opening Reception-Friday, March 4th 5:30-8:30 "Slices of Life", curated by award winning artist and owner of the Duncan McClellan Gallery, explores the intricacies of the "Cold work" process on blown and cast glass, and how...
Top Shelf: A Florida CraftArt Members’ Exhibition
May 6 - June 11, 2016 Florida CraftArt Exhibition Gallery This exhibition shines a light on the incredible talents of the fine craft artists of Florida. Entries range from jewelry to sculpture, beading to furniture and so much more. Entries are from artists...
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