PGC Fine Craft Fairs
Watch this space for an exciting announcement about our upcoming 2024 shows. New locations and a new approach for better Pennsylvania Guild Fine Craft Fairs.
Upcoming Local Chapter Events
Chester County Craft Guild 2023 Fall Fine Craft Fair
November 4th & 5th from 10am to 4PM
Call for Artists – Applications close August 15th. Apply on EntryThingy here. Location: Chester County Art Association, 100 North Bradford Avenue, West Chester, PA 19382 This is a 2-day indoor show in beautiful West Chester. This is a juried show that welcomes...Reading-Berks – 73rd Annual Juried Holiday Fine Art & Craft Festival
Applications are open through September
Date: November 4th & 5th, 2023 Time: 9-5 pm Saturday • 10-3 pm Sunday (new time) Location: Kutztown University, O’Pake Fieldhouse, South Campus Drive (Corner of Trexler Avenue and Baldy St.) Kutztown, Pennsylvania 19530 At our 73rd Annual Holiday Fine Art & Craft Festival, you’ll...Haverford: 2023 Holiday Art & Fine Craft Show
November 11th & 12th from 10AM to 5PM both days
Location: Haverford Community Recreation and Environmental Center (CREC) at 9000 Parkview Drive, Haverford, PA 19041 Date: November 11 & 12, 2023 Time: 10AM to 5PM both days From 10AM to 5PM on November 11 & 12, we will be at...Central PA Chapter- 46th Annual Winter Craft Market
Chester County Craft Guild 2023 Holiday Fine Craft Fair
December 9th & 10th
Call for Artists – Applications close October 1st. Apply on EntryThingy here. Location: Ludwig's Corner Fire Hall, 1325 Pottstown Pike, Glenmoore, PA 19343 Times: Saturday, 10am to 4pm; Sunday, 11am to 4pm This is a 2-day indoor show in beautiful Chester county. This is a juried...Upcoming Guild Events
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Upcoming Workshops
Upcoming Events
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Make Your Own Ceramic Mug
2023-11-04
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Instructor: Susan Burlingame Skill Level: Beginner Hand-build your own ceramic mug in this class! Students will learn how to roll out clay, imprint with texture, and build a mug. You will pick a finish glaze from provided samples. Mugs will dry slowly and be kiln-fired and glazed by the instructor. The mugs will be brought Continue reading
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Fused Glass Snow Scene
2023-11-05
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Instructor: Kathleen Forney Skill Level: Beginner Learn the fundamentals of Fusing Glass while creating this whimsical snow scene in our fun new workshop! Students can add more snow people and label them if they wish. Learn the techniques for cutting glass and incorporating that glass into a pattern of their design on a palette of clear glass. Continue reading
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Glass Icicles
2023-11-09
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Instructor: Jessica Keemer Skill level: Beginner Learn how to make your own glass icicle ornaments in this class! Students will learn the basics of working with Borosilicate and Frit glass while creating their own unique icicles. All materials are included in the tuition. No experience is necessary. Appropriate for students aged 13 and up. About Continue reading
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Wheel Thrown Pottery
2023-11-10
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Instructor: Carlo Jury Skill Level: Beginner Have you ever wanted to learn how to throw clay? In this two-hour class, students will learn the skills necessary to throw bowls, cups, and cylinders. Each student will have the chance to make several pieces and choose from 2 house glazes to fire their work in. The first piece Continue reading
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Wheel Thrown Pottery
2023-11-10
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Instructor: Carlo Jury Skill Level: Beginner Have you ever wanted to learn how to throw clay? In this two-hour class, students will learn the skills necessary to throw bowls, cups, and cylinders. Each student will have the chance to make several pieces and choose from 2 house glazes to fire their work in. The first piece Continue reading
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Pear Gourds
2023-11-11
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Instructor: Jeffrey McCombie Skill Level: Beginner Description: In this class, students will be introduced to the unique craft of gourding through the creation of a simple, but beautiful pear. To create your unique pear we will focus on elements of design and color. After selecting your gourd, you will learn proper cleaning, sanding, and leveling techniques Continue reading
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Printing without a Press: Christmas Cards
2023-11-11
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Instructor: Andrew Reineberg Skill Level: Beginner Learn the basics of printmaking while creating unique Christmas cards in this new workshop! Attendees will have the option to carve and hand print a predawn design or have the ability to create their own design. Prints will be made on cardstock for Christmas or Greeting cards. Please note *** Continue reading
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Andrew Reineberg
Andrew Reineberg received his BFA in Printmaking from Millersville University in 2016, but has been making since a child at the kitchen table with his grandparents. He has since taught community classes at local galleries and institutions and shown his work at Millersville University's Sykes Gallery and locally at the Lancaster Museum of Art and various pop-up shows around town.
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Make a Pendant or Cuff Bracelet with Chasing & Repousse TechniquesChasing a Copper Bowl - Day 1
2023-11-11
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Make a Pendant or Cuff Bracelet with Chasing & Repousse Techniques - Day 2
2023-11-12
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Instructor: Seth Carlson Skill Level: Intermediate This intermediate chasing and repousse class explores the techniques used to create a shallow relief or pattern on a pendant or cuff bracelet. Students will learn how to create depth and illusion through the manipulation of light and shadow on a flat or curved surface. Class objectives include exploration of Continue reading
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Frit Glass Pendants
2023-11-14
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Instructor: Jessica Keemer Skill Level: Beginner Learn the art of flameworking with frit glass! Students will use crushed-up glass and implode these small pieces of glass into clear glass to make frit pendants. Students will make approximately 3-5 pendants. All materials are included in the tuition. No experience is necessary. Appropriate for students aged 13 and Continue reading
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Date Night: Glassblowing
2023-11-15
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Instructor: Michael Peluso Skill Level: Beginner Join us for this fun date night class! Come knowing nothing, and leave with lots of knowledge and your own creations. Shot glass and a bud vase are some examples of what can be made in this workshop. No prior experience is required. All materials are included in the Continue reading