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March 28, 2024

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Alumni Highlight - Jason McDonald

Jason’s work, commitment, and career success demonstrate the power of investing in emerging artists through impactful programs like the Windgate-Lamar Fellowship.

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Most Recent News

December 21, 2021

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Celebrating 25 Years of Investing in Craft Artists

To mark our 25th Anniversary, the Center for Craft awarded twenty Windgate-Lamar Fellows with an additional unrestricted $10,000 to encourage continued practice in craft, in addition to participation in career consultation sessions and networking opportunities.

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Courtesy of Hannah Lowman.

December 20, 2021

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Meet a Maker Monday: Hannah Lowman

"Don't try so hard to figure it all out right now. Say yes to everything that comes your way."

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Courtesy of Tessa Fontaine

October 18, 2021

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Meet a Maker Monday: Tessa Fontaine

"Don't try so hard to figure it all out right now. Say yes to everything that comes your way."

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Most Recent PRESS RELEASES

November 29, 2023

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WNC Artists Get Spotlight in Center for Craft's New Residency

Applications are open now for the WNC Center for Craft Artist in Residence

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September 27, 2023

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Krafthouse 2023 Opens September 28

An immersive “post-event Appalachia” will soon welcome explorers at the Center for Craft

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June 28, 2023

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Exploring Community Vitality Through Craft

Center for Craft and the University of North Carolina Asheville launch new regional grant program to consider craft’s role in healthy communities.

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Jason’s work, commitment, and career success demonstrate the power of investing in emerging artists through impactful programs like the Windgate-Lamar Fellowship.

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The Center for Craft is excited to work with several partner organizations across 26 counties in Western North Carolina to invest in and grow the capacity, strength, and sustainability of our region’s creative manufacturing economy.

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The Center for Craft is hiring a full-time position of Cowork Community Coordinator.

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An immersive “post-event Appalachia” will soon welcome explorers at the Center for Craft

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Applications are open now for the WNC Center for Craft Artist in Residence

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