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Press Releases

American Craft Week:

Crafted: Exhibition at HandMade
Celebrate the Craft Culture in Western North Carolina
National Craft Visionary to Speak in Asheville Carol Sauvion: Craft in America and Beyond
Book a Night at the HandMade Hotel During American Craft Week

Small Town Conversations

Small Town Conversations: Learn from your Neighbors, Grow your Community HandMade in America offers its first mentor workshop in Hayesville, NC

Additional Press Releases

HandMade in America Makes National News: National Endowment for the Arts Magazine Praises HandMade in America for Launching the Creative Economy
HandMade Craft Labs Expand
Leicester Artists Show off Their Work at HandMade in America
Celebrate American Craft Week in Western North Carolina
Introducing New Director of Craft Entrepreneurship, Kari Rinn
Join the Crochet Coral Reef Movement with HandMade in America
Craft, Architecture & Design Exhibit Travels to Valleytown Cultural Arts

In the News

2011

UNC TV Reviving Craft Industry

HandMade in America visits Hendersonville’s boutique weavers at the Oriole Mill

HCC to Participate in American Craft Week October 7-16

HandMade in America Offers Small Town Workshop

NEA Arts Magazine, Creative Solutions: North Carolina’s HandMade in America

Clay County Courthouse: Let’s Bring it Back to Life

Rutherford Women’s Magazine article about Appalachian Women Entrepreneurs

HandMade in America Craft Labs Coming to Stecoah

Sheville- an Online Community for Women

Columbus Eyes Becoming Part of Handmade in America Program (07/07/2011)

West Jefferson- Imagining a Different Destination (6/27/2011)
Homestead Exhibit to host Cherokee Heritage Workshop (03/31/2011
The Roosevelt-Ashe Conservation Awards (03/30/2011)
HCC breaks ground on New Craft Building (03/23/2011)
“It’s a good time for HandMade to have a war chief”! (02/28/2011

2010

Making Art at ArtSpace (11/17/2010)

OUR OPINION—Don’t Let Oil Drown Spark of Innovation (10/22/2010)

Albemarle Creative Juices Flowing (07/16/2010)

Designed with Love – HandMade in America Builds Lasting Connections (06/23/2010)

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