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"Northwest Artists Collect" offers a glimpse into the world of seven Pacific Northwest glass artists through their personal collections and the role that collecting plays in inspiring and influencing artists. Items for the exhibitionss, were chosen out of the artists’ personal collections to be displayed alongside an original work.

Call for Entries: $5,000 Raphael Prize for Excellence in Contemporary Craft; catalogue, video; 2013 show features works in ceramics; jurors: Joshua Green and Jae Won Lee; 25 finalists will be invited to create a piece based on the theme of “Transformation” for an exhibition on view 4/11/14 – 8/23/14.

Jonathan Ferrara Gallery is pleased to announce the 17th Annual "No Dead Artists National Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Art." The exhibition will take place September 3–28, 2013 with an open call for artists’ submissions through June 15.

A Matter of Time
October 25, 2013 -May 31, 2014
Exhibition site: The National Watch and Clock Museum, Columbia, Pennsylvania
Submissions due: August 30, 2013
The National Watch and Clock Museum
514 Poplar Street
Columbia, PA 17512

Blue and white porcelain has a long history, with roots all over the world. Contemporary artists continue the story, creating blue and white works with themes political, personal, or abstract.

Philadelphia's internationally renowned The Center for Art in Wood has two concurrent exhibitions: "Mark Gardner: Call-And-Response" and "Hans and Jakob Weissflog: Bordering on the Impossible."

Objects involved in preparing, cooking, or presenting food are the main course.

The ceramic artist achieves distinctive patterned surfaces.

This two-phase exhibition aims to bring a fresh view of an everyday object: bowls.

The Museum of Arts and Design showcases its collection of art jewelry.

This exhibition explores some of the most cutting-edge conceptual and technical trends in woodworking today.

A showcase of wood craftsmanship for artists and artisans in Maine.

CURRENTS: "A ‘Womanhouse’ or a Roaming House? 'A Room of One’s Own' Today" is a juried exhibition open to all women artists. It is curated by Mira Schor, artist and writer.

Entry deadline: Extended to May 31
Submission fee: $40 for three images or a video submission; additional images are $5 each

Rebecca Hutchinson creates a new version of her Accommodation series at the Museum of Craft and Design.

Entry deadline Nov. 18, 2013. Complex Weavers announces its biennial international juried exhibition featuring works employing complex weave structures interlacing threads and fibers in ways beyond plain weave. Complex weaving is defined by the cloth produced and the mind it took to create it, not by the equipment used.

Stoney Lamar's wood sculptures get their line and movement from his approach to multiaxial lathe work.

Kittrell/Riffkind Art Glass has assembled a fabulous collection from some of their favorite artists for their “Jewelry Trunk Show.” Artists have been asked to create one-of-a-kind and limited-edition pieces for this event. This stunning collection of jewelry will be available through May 25.

Maps were once far more than merely ways to find a route.

Art in Craft Media 2013
Presented by the Sylvia L. Rosen Endownment for Fine Art in Craft Media

Call for Works

This exhibition investigates heirlooms as ideas through the work of contemporary artists.

Terri Zupanc's new body of work is an intimate portrait of the land and water surrounding her cabin on Paint Lake in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Wexler Gallery presents new works by Rhode Island glass artist Daniel Clayman.

Florida Society of Goldsmiths’ Modern Masters Workshop: Five days of total immersion jewelry making.
October 7 – October 13, 2013
$725 (room and board available) Wildacres, North Carolina

Artists & Friends of A.I.R. Gallery:

We invite you to participate in our yearly benefit postcard show:

Wish You Were Here 12: June 27 - July 21, 2013
Reception: Thursday, June 27th, 6 - 8:30 pm
DUMBO 1st Thursday: July 11th, 6 - 9 pm

Call for Entry: Siamese Connection

Brooklyn Metal Works is now accepting submissions for their summer 2013 juried jewelry and object exhibition.

California artist Velda Newman uses vivid colors and close detail to give the shells, flowers, fruit and other subject matter in her quilts a three-dimensional quality. One of Newman’s works, Hydrangea, was recognized as one of the top 100 quilts of the 20th century. Many of the works in this exhibition are on loan from the artist’s private collection.

Museum of Glass presents "Links: Australian Glass and the Pacific Northwest," a new exhibition featuring the work of 21 Australian and five American contemporary glass artists, in the Museum’s North and Viola A. Chihuly Galleries and on view until January 2014.

The Yale University Art Gallery presents works from one of the nation’s finest collections of wood art in the exhibition "Conversations with Wood: Selections from the Waterbury Collection." The exhibition features more than 70 objects from the 500 works in the collection of Minneapolis collectors Ruth and David Waterbury.

Real or implied red lines visually connect a series of art quilts by Free Spirits Art Quilt Group, based in North County San Diego, California. Admission free; open library hours.

Greenwich House Pottery is pleased to present Jenny Blumenfield in the Storefront Gallery. Blumenfield’s work, though colorful and bright, subverts the visceral to explore the symbolism of form.

Four Alaska Native artists draw on craft traditions in their explorations of identity, heritage, and perceptions.