Arrowmont Connections: Thomas Lucas makes master prints in Chicago
Arrowmont is a special community full of creative people – a family who know that coming together and making art is important. We talk a lot about the Arrowmont Experience – connecting through craft and community. That connection exists beyond physical proximity. It is in shared memories and new ideas. It lives in the friendships we make…
Arrowmont Craft Conversations: Jeana Eve Klein, fibers artist
ARROWMONT CRAFT CONVERSATIONS is a video series that highlights artists in the Arrowmont community. Our partnership with Arrowmont faculty and community members has contributed to Arrowmont’s longevity, growth as a school of arts and crafts, and our reputation as an institution that welcomes everyone. The artists who appear in this series exemplify the characteristics that…
Arrowmont Connections Update: Stuart Kestenbaum is awarded a $50,000 grant and shares recent poetry film, “We Fall and Get Up”
Arrowmont instructor Stuart Kestenbaum shares an update on a recent piece in Poems from Here, his initiative as Maine’s Poet Laureate. He will be returning to Arrowmont in Fall 2021 to teach WORDS AND IMAGES with co-instructor Susan Webster. Last month, Stu was among 23 poet laureates from across the country to win $50,000 for…
Arrowmont Connections: Carolina “Paucaró” Grau Allende stays positive and reflects on being part of the Arrowmont creative community during the pandemic
Arrowmont is a special community full of creative people – a family who know that coming together and making art is important. We talk a lot about the Arrowmont Experience – connecting through craft and community. That connection exists beyond physical proximity. It is in shared memories and new ideas. It lives in the friendships we make…
Arrowmont Craft Conversations: Mark Errol – ceramic artist, educator and gallery owner
ARROWMONT CRAFT CONVERSATIONS is a video series that highlights artists in the Arrowmont community. Our partnership with Arrowmont faculty and community members has contributed to Arrowmont’s longevity, growth as a school of arts and crafts, and our reputation as an institution that welcomes everyone. The artists who appear in this series exemplify the characteristics that…
CRAFT AND CULTURE FELLOW PROJECT: JOHN POLLY SHARES STUDIO TIP FOR CREATING A SHOP-MADE ROUTER PLANE
By John Polly, 2020 Spring Appalachian Craft and Culture Fellow I was constructing a live edge table from a walnut slab which had a large split on one end. I decided to incorporate a bowtie/butterfly out of cherry to add decoration and distract from the crack. I cut and sanded a butterfly marked and cut…
Arrowmont Connections: Kenya Miles plants the seeds for Baltimore’s first Natural Dye Studio
Arrowmont is a special community full of creative people – a family who know that coming together and making art is important. We talk a lot about the Arrowmont Experience – connecting through craft and community. That connection exists beyond physical proximity. It is in shared memories and new ideas. It lives in the friendships we make…
2020 AAW Conference Commercial
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Arrowmont Connections: Paul Andrew Wandless shares narratives and process through online exhibitions and media
Arrowmont is a special community full of creative people – a family who know that coming together and making art is important. We talk a lot about the Arrowmont Experience – connecting through craft and community. That connection exists beyond physical proximity. It is in shared memories and new ideas. It lives in the friendships we make…
Arrowmont Connections: Gasali Adeyemo uses indigo to communicate identity and unity
Arrowmont is a special community full of creative people – a family who know that coming together and making art is important. We talk a lot about the Arrowmont Experience – connecting through craft and community. That connection exists beyond physical proximity. It is in shared memories and new ideas. It lives in the friendships we make…




