Appalachian Center for Craft - Special Events

Upcoming Events

The Craft Center presents two annual events for the entire family to enjoy! Celebration of Craft in the spring and Holiday Festival in the fall.

 

Exhibitions

The Appalachian Center for Craft hosts multiple exhibitions annually featuring functional and sculptural works of traditional and contemporary fine craft and mixed media by international, national and regional artists including artists from the Appalachian Center for Craft.

The Appalachian Center for Craft is currently accepting proposals for solo and group exhibitions to take place in our galleries in 2027-2028. The deadline is January 10, 2027.

More information can be found here


Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026
Reception: September 19

Woodsmoor Fellows Exhibition
September 14 – November 13

Alumni Invitational Exhibition
September 17 – December 19

Past Faculty Exhibition
September 19 - November 15

Handwork Poster


September 16 - November 14
Elissa Armstrong Solo Exhibition
Ceramics

close up of a clay jar


November 19 - February 14, 2027
Casey Engel, Keep Close
Fibers & Ceramics

quilted fabric of shapes

 


November 18 - December 12
Capstone & Senior Thesis Exhibitions

previous student exhibition space


February 10 - April 17, 2027
Cultivate: ACC Workshop Instructor Showcase
Group exhibition, various media

 


February 12 – April 5, 2027
Lauren Bradshaw, Shrouded Fissures
Group Fibers Exhibition

hanging fiber sculpture

 


February 14 – April 12, 2027
Adam Atkinson + J Diamond, A Single Strand
Jewelry & Fibers

handmade brush


February 17 - April 13, 2027
Robert Aiosa, Yesterday, Today, And Tomorrow
Sculpture/Wood

wood sculpture


April 9 – June 6, 2027
Artist-In-Residence Exhibition

exhibition title on wall with works surrounding


April – May
Capstone & Senior Thesis Exhibitions

glass mirror with wooden frame


May 13 – July 10, 2027
Ron Lambert, Reasonable Recall
Wood/Sculpture

wooden sculpture


May 14 – July 11, 2027
Johanna Norry + Amanda Britton, Material Archive
Fibers & Mixed Media

small compartments with items inside them


May - July
High School Students & Educators, Focus on Fine Craft

ceramic octopus


June 9 – August 8, 2027
Brian Melton, Sculptured Narratives
Wood

wood carving of a woman


July 15 – September 8
Jeana Klein, Cruise Pix (Toss)
Fibers 

fiber blanket with design sewed into it


 

Artists featured in the Appalachian Center for Craft's exhibition program are selected through a jurying process during an annual call for proposals.  

 

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