PGC Fine Craft Fairs
Fine Craft Fair – 2026 Summer Fine Craft Fair at the Foundry 48
Fine Craft Fair – 2026 Fall Fine Craft Fair at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
PGC’s Fall Fine Craft Fair at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center will feature 70+ fine art and fine craft artists exhibiting cutting edge, contemporary and upscale home furnishings, jewelry and accoutrements.
Upcoming Local Chapter Events
Chester County Craft Guild Summer Fine Craft Fair
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Chester County Chapter hosting a one day show on June 13, 2026 from 10am to 5pm.
Time: 10am to 5PMLocation: 1 Scouting Way, Exton, PA 19341Admission: $5 — for $2 off use the image in this post.
Local — Human — Handcrafted
This one-day show will...
Call for Artists – Haverford Guild of Craftsmen 2026 Holiday Fine Craft & Art Show
Applications are open from now until June 27, 2026
The Haverford Guild of Craftsmen is now accepting applications for their 2026 Holiday Art & Fine Craft Show! This is an indoor juried event, featuring some of the finest arts and crafts in the Philadelphia area. HGC Fine Art & Craft...
Central PA: CALL FOR ARTISTS- Winter Craft Market
Application Deadline – July 31st
The Central PA Chapter is pleased to announce the annual juried 2026 Winter Craft Market will be December 5th. Celebrating 49 years and going strong, the Winter Craft Market attracts visitors from the State College area and surrounding counties, which has become a highly attended...
Pocono State Craft Festival 2026 – Applications Are Open
Saturday and Sunday, August 22 & 23, 2026 | 10 AM – 4 PM Both DaysApplications Close June 5, 2026
The Pocono State Craft Festival, August 22-23, 2026, at Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm inn Stroudsburg, PA. Hours are: 10 - 4 each day, rain or shine. Come be a...
Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen – 76th Holiday Fine Art & Craft Festival
NEW–ONE DAY ONLY!
Saturday, October 10, 9-4 pm, 2026
Our Holiday Juried Fine Art & Craft Festival offers artisans the opportunity to showcase their work alongside a carefully selected group of talented makers known for exceptional craftsmanship and creativity. Attended by more than 1,200 shoppers each year, the event attracts...
Upcoming Guild Events
Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen’s Guild Store – First Fridays
Every First Friday, the PA Guild of Craftsmen highlights some of the best art and fine craft our state has to offer. Located on the popular “300 Block of N. Queen St,” our Guild Store represents over 125 member artists from Lancaster County, PA, and beyond. Stop in and see what’s new, check out our […]
Upcoming Workshops
Upcoming Events
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Introduction to Papermaking - Day 1
2026-06-13
9:00 am - 1:00 pm -
Introduction to Papermaking - Day 2
2026-06-14
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Instructor: Stephanie Hinish Skill Level: Beginner/All Come experience the tactile wonders of hand papermaking. A perfect intersection of art, craft, and science, papermaking provides an opportunity to engage with an age-old process that will rejuvenate your artistic practice. In this course, you will learn basic, Western-style sheet-forming techniques using recycled cotton fibers with the opportunity to …
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Henry Gepfer
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Stephanie Hinish
Stephanie Hinish is an artist from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Through paper and printmaking, Stephanie explores the intersection of art and science with a particular fondness for foraged fibers and natural dyes.
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The Art of Cloisonné Enameling - Day 1
2026-06-13
9:30 am - 4:30 pm -
The Art of Cloisonné Enameling - Day 2
2026-06-14
9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Instructor: Beth deVitry Skill Level: Beginner Learn the art of forming fine silver wires on enamel to create pattern and cells of transparent color. Students will learn to create detail by texturing their silver base. Additional skills learned will be creating the perfect canvas (the silver base), lifting, wet packing, grinding, and finishing. Various troubleshooting …
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Garden Mosaic: Mosaic Stepping Stone - Day 1
2026-06-13
10:00 am - 4:00 pm -
Garden Mosaic: Mosaic Stepping Stone - Day 2
2026-06-14
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Instructor: Aya Kinoshita Skill level: Beginner/Novice and Intermediate Mosaic stepping stones are great addition to your garden! It can give colors even during the wintertime. This is an outdoor mosaic project, so you will learn about all the materials that are appropriate for exterior mosaics. For beginners, Aya suggests a simple abstract design like mandala. …
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Aya Kinoshita
Aya Kinoshita is a mosaic artist living in Lancaster, PA. She is originally from Tokyo, Japan. She has enjoyed working with visual and performing artists and also researching and teaching about art management and cultural anthropology. Since 2016, she has been making mosaics and made multiple mosaic murals for Penn State Medical Centers in and around Lancaster. https://ayatrapeze.wixsite.com/mosaics
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Flameworked Glass Suncatchers
2026-06-16
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Instructor: Phil Hackman Skill Level: Beginner Discover the art of flameworking glass in this beginner-friendly workshop designed to spark your creativity. Guided by experienced instructor, Phil Hackman, students will learn the fundamentals of working with a torch to shape and manipulate molten glass into beautiful and unique glass suncatchers. This class provides a hands-on introduction …
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Stained Glass Fish
2026-06-17
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Instructor: Donna Lashof Skill Level: Beginner In this immersive one-day workshop, dive into the art of stained glass by creating your own vibrant glass fish! We’ll begin with an essential safety overview and an introduction to the specialized tools you’ll be working with. From there, you’ll receive step-by-step guidance on every part of the process: …
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Metalsmithing Basics: Roll Printed Silver Hoop Earrings
2026-06-17
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Instructor: Jessica Keemer Skill Level: Beginner Discover the art of jewelry making in this engaging and hands-on workshop where you’ll create a pair of roll printed sterling silver hoop earrings. Designed for students aged 13 and up, this class introduces the fundamental techniques of metalsmithing, including roll printing, soldering, forming, and polishing. Students will have the …
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Mastering the Bezel: A Hands-On Setting Workshop
2026-06-20
10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Instructor: Beth deVitry Skill Level: All/Intermediate – soldering and sawing skills suggested This class is for students who want an in depth look at setting gems or enamels into bezels. We will be working with fine silver and sterling silver to make a jewelry piece of your design. Design considerations, bezel height and gem limitations …
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Flameworked Glass Flower Pendants
2026-06-20
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Instructor: Jessica Keemer Skill Level: Beginner Create your own stunning glass flower pendants in this exciting hands-on workshop! Using vibrant borosilicate color rods, you’ll craft delicate and unique floral designs, perfect for wearing or gifting. By the end of the class, you’ll have 2-3 beautiful pieces to take home. No prior experience is necessary and all …
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Metalsmithing Basics: Soldering, Texturizing, & Stone Setting
2026-06-21
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Instructor: Jessica Keemer Skill Level: Beginner In this workshop, students will learn fundamental metalsmithing techniques to help begin their journey of metalsmithing and creating bench-fabricated jewelry! Learn ways to transform sheet metal through soldering with an Acetylene torch, texturizing with metal stamps and planishing hammers, and stone setting in this fun class. Students will have …
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Gold & Silver Stacking Rings
2026-06-21
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Instructor: Jessica Keemer Skill Level: Beginner Make three stacking rings in this fun workshop! Students will learn how to size, form, solder, and finish two 14 k gold-filled bands and one sterling silver band or two sterling silver bands and one 14k gold-filled band. Techniques in texturizing metal and polishing will be covered in class. Students …
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