We celebrate how and why craft matters.

We discover innovative artists who push the limits of traditional methods and materials, pioneering new expressions and reshaping the future craft landscape.

We provide resources, ignite innovation, and amplify craft and the craft community.

We cultivate careers for emerging artists, celebrating and amplifying the significance of handmade objects and their creators.

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Sponsored Grants & Awards

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Hosted Exhibitions

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APPLY FOR GRANTS + CALLS FOR ENTRY!

Who? US-based artists

When? Various fall deadlines.

What? We have a fall series of the Jumpstarter Craft Innovation grant, the Annual Mineck Fellowship for Furniture Arts, and two juried calls for entry, focusing on ceramics and small woodworks.

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Latest News

The CraftBoston on the Move Fall Schedule is Here!

The CraftBoston on the Move Fall Schedule is Here!

Here is the fall CraftBoston on the Move events schedule.  Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!   Friday, September 20 Historic New England at the Haverhill Center Did […]

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Announcing Jumpstarter Awardees

Announcing Jumpstarter Awardees

Congratulations to Spring, 2024 Jumpstarter Innovation Craft Awardees, Elizabeth Alexander and Abbey Muza!   Elizabeth Alexander @keepingappearances Contrary to their delicate appearance, the process of removing areas of fired porcelain […]

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CraftBoston on the Move: Rhode Island School of Design

CraftBoston on the Move: Rhode Island School of Design

We rounded out the first CraftBoston on the Move series with another unforgettable day! This time, we took a day trip to the Rhode Island School of Design,with a specific […]

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