Tools excerpts from Craft in America

Craft artists & collectors at the American Craft Council's annual Baltimore marketplace

Former NASA astronaut & quilter Karen Nyberg

Santa Clara Pueblo potters Sergio & Joseph Youngblood Lugo

Feather artist Chris Maynard creates art inspired by nature

Glass sculptor John Luebtow inspired by Froebel's geometric gifts

Ceramic artist Joan Takayama-Ogawa responds to climate emergency

Curve-creased orgami artists Erik & Martin Demaine (father-son team)

Spoon maker Norm Sartorius & collectors Fleur Bresler, Judith Chernoff, Jeffrey Bernstein

Teapot collectors Gloria and Sonny Kamm & Los Angeles artist Peter Shire

Quilters & collectors Carolyn Mazloomi, Cynthia Lockhart, Sara Vance Waddell

Cheech Marin: From comedian to Chicano art collector

Destroy it… then fold it! | How the Demaines create spirals from paper and glass

Meet the Cheyenne and Arapaho Peace Chiefs

What is the future of craft? | A talk with textile artist Gerhardt Knodel

I was born to be me | How Cynthia Lockhart went from designing bags to sewing quilts for the Renwick

“It was in my DNA” | Joan Takayama-Ogawa and honoring her family’s ceramic history

Astronaut Karen Nyberg’s journey to space and her love for quilting 🛰️✨

Artist Talk: The Ethereal Beauty of Boris Huang’s Hawaiian Feather Art

Planters made from sewer pipe clay | How Joan Takayama-Ogawa addresses climate change through clay

Meet the artists in Cheech Marin’s colorful Chicano art collection

What does the bear paw symbolize? | Margaret Tafoya’s legacy in Santa Clara Pueblo Pottery

“Making people happy… that’s our business!” | The whimsical world of Peter Shire

Quilter Carolyn Mazloomi & the Women of Color Quilters Network

Cheech Marin's wife on living with Chicano Art

Frank Romero and the Chicano art movement in L.A.

“I guess I got the art bug!” | Sara Vance Waddell and her extraordinary art collection

Woeful fish benches and carved wooden shells | Step into the world of our collectors!

Ceramic artist's work tells story about climate change

MIT professor & artist-in-residence combine math and origami

Ancestral firing technique produces unique polished pottery

Artist Talk: Surgeon of Feathers – The Microscopic Art of Chris Maynard

Froebel's Kindergarten teaching system

Computer scientists/artists combine paper folding and hot glass

Unexpected scientific uses for origami

Boris Huang on his Golden State Cape

Feather Adornments: Boris Huang on view until April 26, 2025

Chris Maynard: Soar on view until April 26, 2025

President Jimmy Carter: protagonist for woodworking and for craft

Ceramic art responds to climate emergency

Santa Clara Pueblo potters use ancient techniques

Feathers take flight in Chris Maynard's art

Feathers are symbols of our aspirations, flight & hope

In memory of Former President Jimmy Carter, a fine craftsman and great statesman

Karen Nyberg combines her love of space with quilting

COLLECTORS reveals the essential role that craft appreciators play in the community

SCIENCE investigates the unexpected intersection between art and the sciences

Artist Talk | The Demaines on teaching computers how to dream in paper

"There's never a boring moment, that's the beauty of being an artist"

Glass art at scale: The process behind John Luebtow’s massive glasswork

Cheech Marin on collecting Chicano art

I can’t stop thinking about it! | How collector Dahlia Walters finds hidden gems

Explore the relationship between collector & artist

Reading Craft—Architectural Pottery: Ceramics for a Modern Landscape

Artist Talk: The layered magic of Lorraine Bubar’s watercolor and paper-cut art

Teapots: Containers Full of Ideas

Erik & Martin Demaine: Puzzling With Paper - featured in the SCIENCE episode & on view until 1/4/25

COLLECTORS reveals the essential role that craft appreciators play in the community

SCIENCE investigates the unexpected intersection between art and the sciences

A Collector’s Love Letter to Childhood | The history behind the Cotsen Children’s Library Collection