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AUGUST & SEPTEMBER CRAFT NEWS

8/1/2026

 
AUGUST & STEPTEMBER 2026 CRAFT NEWSLETTER
CRAFT CONFERENCES AND EXHIBITIONS
COMPILED BY JRACRAFT MEMBER, BRENDA ERICKSON
Learn about craft exhibitions and events by receiving the James Renwick Alliance eNewsletter or by visiting our Community Craft Calendar.
​​greater washington exhibits & eventS
State Fairs: Growing American Art, August 22 – September 9, 2026
Renwick Gallery, Washington, DC, https://americanart.si.edu

Nick Cave: Mammoth, February 13 – January 3, 2027
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC, https://americanart.si.edu 

Weaving a World: textiles of the Inka World, August 15 – December 19
American Coverlets, thru December 5
Textile Museum, Washington, DC, www.museum.gwu.edu

Islamic Art from the Louvre, September 9 – January 18
Knotted Clay, ongoing
Museum of Asian Art, Washington, DC, https://asia.si.edu 

Making a Statement, May 15 – Spring 2027
National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC, https://americanindian.si.edu 

African American Quilts in California, September 18 – January 17
Burnished: Pueblo Pottery, May 8 – September 27
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC, https://nmwa.org 

Celebrating our Country’s 205th, July 24 – September 5
Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, https://www.zenithgallery.com 

Sunanda Khajuria: Beyond Borders, and
Elizabeth Casqueiro: Counterspace, August 8-30
Hillyer Gallery, Washington, DC, https://athillyer.org 

Interwoven: A Tradition of Textiles, June 6 – January 3
Hillwood Museum, Washington, DC, https://hillwoodmuseum.org 

We Are the Ones, opens September 12
Willow Street Gallery, Washington, DC,  https://dcartsstudios,org 

Mixup, July 28 – August 30
Monochrome, September 1 – October 4
Potomac Fiber Arts Gallery, Alexandria, VA, www.torpedofactory.org

KaleidoSCOPE, August 31 – September 27
Creatures Real and Imagined, August 3-30
Scope Gallery, Alexandria, VA, www.torpedofactory.org

The Gold in Going Back, September 1-30
Where Light Lingers, August 1-31
Enamelists Gallery, Alexandria, VA, https://www.torpedofactory.org 

Potomac Fiber Arts Guild, The Maker’s Voice, August 15 – October 17
Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA, https://workhousearts.org 

Success: The Beauty Among Us, May 26 – July 18
Harmony Hall Arts Center, Fort Washington, MD, https://www.pgparks.com

Superimposed, June 26 – August 2
Pyramid Atlantic, Hyattsville, MD, https://www.pyramid-atlantic.org 

Portico Pride: Power in Community, June 13 – July 15
Portico Gallery, Brentwood, MD, https://portico3897.com 

Frolic, June 25 – August 15
Brentwood Arts Exchange, Brentwood, MD, https://www.pgparks.org 

Hyunsuk Erickson: Entangled Worlds, May 3 – August 5
Sandy Spring Museum, Sandy Spring, MD, https://www.sandyspringmuseum.org 

Gallery artists
Waverly Street Gallery, Bethesda, MD, https://www.waverlystreetgallery.com  

Genevieve & Candace Phelps: Together, June 14 – August 24
Blackrock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD, https://www.blackrockcenter.org 

Over 70, July 11 – August 30
National Juried Exhibition, May 2 – July 12
Delaplaine Arts Center, Frederick, MD, https://www.delaplaine.org  

BMA Celebrates MICA 300, May 15 – January 3
Spencer Finch: Moon Dust, February 21 – December 31
Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD, https://www.artbma.org 

Inconspicuous Interference, June 26 – August 7
Baltimore Jewelry Center, Baltimore, MD, https://www.baltimorejewelrycenter.org 

Katherine Pon-Cooper, and
Brady Fanning, July 4 – August 29
Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD, www.baltimoreclayworks.org

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CONFERENCES & OTHER EVENTS
1001 Pots, July 3 – August 16
Val-David, Quebec, https://1001pots.com 

Midsummer Mercantile Market 2026, August 1-2
Craft Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA, https://craftcontemporary.org 

93rd Annual Craftsmen Fair, August 1-9
Sponsored by League of New Hampshire Craftsmen
Mount Sunapee Resort, Newbury, NH, https://nhcrafts.org 

21st in the Spirit Arts Festival, August 8
Tacoma, Washington, https://washingtonhistory.org 

Pilchuck Design Conference, August 14-16
Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA, https://pilchuck.org 

Penland Auction, August 21-22
Penland School of Craft, Penland, NC, https://penland.org 

American Pottery Festival, August 29-30
Northern Clay Center, Minneapolis, MN, https://northernclaycenter.org 

New York Textile Month XI Festival, September 1-30
New York, New York, https://textilemonth.nyc 

London Textile Month, September 1-30
Co-sponsored by Selvedge, https://selvedge.org 

Sydney Contemporary, September 3-6
Carriageworks, Sydney, Australia, https://sydneycontemporary.com.au 


ACC Conference & Awards 2026, September 4-6
U. of Minnesota McNamara Center, Minneapolis, MN, https://craftcouncil.org 

Art on Fire, 25 years, September 18
Honorary Artist: Amber Cowan
Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pittsburgh, PA, https://pittsburghglasscenter.org 

Earth Makes: Gyeonggi Ceramics Biennale 2026, September 18 – November 26
Gyeonggi, South Korea, https://gcbiennale.org 

Woven Dreams: 2026 Silk Painters International Festival, September 20-26
Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN, https://arrowmont.org 

Harvest: A Longer Table, September 23
The Free Company, Edinburgh, Scotland, https://craftscotland.org 

Armory Show, September 24-27
Jacob Javits Center, New York, NY, https://thearmoryshow.com 

Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026
Presented by Craft in America
A nationwide Semiquincentennial initiative to showcase the importance of the handmade both throughout our history and in contemporary life.
https://www.handwork2026.org/ 
craft galleries
Blue Spiral Gallery, Asheville, NC
Peter Olson & Isaac Payne, July 3 – August 26 
Hot Pots, September 4 – October 28
828.251.0202, https://www.bluespiral1.com 

Carpenters Workshop Gallery, New York, NY
Terence Woodgate, and
Material Intent, May 13 – October 18
212-829-0610, https://www.carpentersworkshopgallery.com 

Duane Reed Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Small Works Invitational, July 24 – August 22
Jiyong Lee and Jan Huling, September 11 – October 17
314-361-4100, www.duanereedgallery.com

Gravers Lane Gallery, Philadelphia, PA    
Fiber Reimagined IV, July 23 – September 5
215-247-1603, www.graverslanegallery.com

Hawk Galleries, Columbus, OH    
Latchezar Biyadjiev: Lyrical Translucency, opened May 2
614-225-9595, www.hawkgalleries.com

Heller Gallery, online only
Gallery Artists
https://www.hellergallery.com 

In Tandem Gallery, Bakersville, NC
Kathy King, July 22 – August 21
Amy Irish, August 26 – September 26
Eiko Maeda, July 29 – August 29
607-345-5461, https://www.intandemgallery.com 

Jeffrey Spahn Gallery, Berkeley, CA     
415-519-2857, www.jeffreyspahn.com

Jewelerswerk, Washington, DC
Gallery Artists
202-337-3319, www.jewelerswerk.com

Joan B Mirviss Ltd, New York, NY
Katō Ryōtarō: Colored by Flame, July 7 – August 28
212-799-4021, www.mirviss.com

Lucy Lacoste Gallery, Concord, MA
Gallery Artists
978-360-0279, www.lucylacoste.com
    
Lisa Sette Gallery, Phoenix, AZ
Summer Groove, June 6 – September 26
490-990-7342, www.lisasettegallery.com

Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA, 
Shin-Hee Chin and Aida Laleian, July-August
617-876-2109, www.mobilia-gallery.com

Momentum Gallery, Asheville, NC
What We Carry, includes Tim Tate, and
First Impressions, July 2 – August 29
828.505.8550, www.momentumgallery.com

Patina Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Gallery Artists
505.986.3432, https://www.patina-gallery.com   

R & Company, New York, NY
Haas Brothers: Tree House, and
Collecting Chairs, thru August 14
Objects: USA at MCD, September 15 – January 17
212.343.7979, www.r-and-company.com. 

Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Summer Exhibition, July 26 – August 30
416.418.3242, www.sandraainsleygallery.com

Sherrie Gallerie, Columbus, OH
Gallery Artists
614-221-8580, www.sherriegallerie.com

Superhouse Gallery, New York, NY
Gallery Artists
https://superhouse.us 

Textile Art Gallery, New York, NY
Untethered Works, September 8 – October 3
Fiber Iterations, August 3-28
212-300-4770, https://textileartnyc.com   

Trax Gallery
Gallery Artists
510-540-8729, www.traxgallery.com

Vetri Glass, Seattle, WA
Gallery Artists
206-667-9608, www.vetriglass.com

Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA& New York, NY
Shapeshifter, August 27 – October 2
Marcus Vinicius de Paula: Interstice, June 11 – August 14
215-923-7030, www.wexlergallery.com

Other exhibits & events by region

SOUTH
Disruption, thru May 2027
Marks of Intention, thru April 6, 2027
Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL, https://www.artsbma.org 

Aminah Robinson, thru January 9
Susie Mae Pugh-Williams: Timeless Hats, January 29 – August 15
Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL, https://www.mobilemuseumofart.com 

Nathalie Miebach: Under a Restless Sky, August 2 - March 28, 2027
Arkansas Museum of Fine Art, Little Rock, AR, https://arkmfa.org 

Ceramics from the collection, opens August 14
Lightner Museum, St. Augustine, FL, www.lightnermuseum.org

Jewelry from the collection, ongoing
Morse Museum of American Art, Winter Haven, FL, https://www.morsemuseum.org 

X1000, Augsut 8 – September 2
Florida Craft Art, St. Petersburg, FL, www.floridacraftart.org

As Earth is to Sky, thru January 9, 2028
The Ringling, Sarasota, FL, https://www.ringling.org 

Stories in Glass & Ceramics, January 10 – November 1
Baker Art Museum, Naples, FL, https://www.artisnaples.org 

Igshaan Adams, thru November 1
Four Rooms, April 30 – October 4
ICA Miami, Miami, FL, https://icamiami.org  

Dustin Yellin: Psychogeographies, thru January 2, 2027
Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, FL, https://www/lowe.miami.edu 

The Craft of Paper, August 7 – January 15
Rbt. C. Williams Museum of Papermaking, Atlanta, GA, www.paper.gatech.edu

Walter Inglis Anderson, September 17 – January 3
Southern Arts Southern Prize, June 4 – September 9
LSU Museum of Art, Baton Rouge, LA, https://www.lsumoa.org 

Creep Show, September 24 – October 31
Clay Center of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, www.nolaclay.org

Louisiana Contemporary 2026, August 1 – February 14
The Dream is the Truth, July 25 – January 10
Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA, https://ogdenmuseum.org 

Kimono, August 18 – November 8
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, MS, https://lrma.org 

Art on Paper 2026, August 29 – April 18
Body & Soul, August 15 – February 13
Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC, https://www.weatherspoonart.org 

Masters’ Hands, Catawba Pottery, and
Clay Creatures, June 27 – December 16
North Carolina Pottery Center, Seagrove, NC, https://ncpotterycenter.org

Interventions: Weaving Joy, Woven Resistance, thru January 7, 2027
Kuba Textiles, February 21 – August 23
Craft in the Laboratory, ongoing
Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC, https://www.mintmuseum.org 

Connections in the Making, thru October 31
Craft-itarianism, thru September 27
Center for Craft, Asheville, NC, www.centerforcraft.org

West Coast Glass, opens July 8
Warp, Weft, and the Grid, July 17 – November 19
On the Lathe, April 29 – March 21, 2027
The Art of Paper, June 4 – November 29
Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC, www.ashevilleart.org

Natural Wonders, September 12 – November 29
The Details Have It, June 20 – September 6
50th Anniversary, May 9 – September 16
Folk Art Center, Asheville, NC, www.southernhighlandguild.org

Out of the Woods, September 29 – November 28
Unusual Care, October 6 – December 19
Now is the Time to Understand More, May 19 – August 29
Forrest Lesch-Middelton and Beth Schaible:Tread Lightly, July 14 – August 29
Penland School of Art, Penland, NC, www.penland.org

From the Bluff to the Park, and
Metal Museum Apprentices, September 5 – March 21
Metal Museum, Memphis, TN, www.metalmuseum.org

Process, Pattern, Identity, glass, July 20 – September 13
ABANA Exhibition, July 18 – September 16
Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville, TN, www.tntech.edu/fine-arts/craftcenter/

Hai-Wen Lin, October 29 – February 21
Gabriel Lester, June 12 – August 29
Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN, https://knoxart.org 

Maura Wright, artist-in-residence, August 1 – October 4
Cheekwood, Nashville, TN, https://cheekwood.org 

Silk Painters International, August 10 – September 25
Fall Legacy Instructors, September 4-26
100 & Under: Dinner Party, August 1-29
Arrowmont School of Craft, Gatlinburg, TN, https://arrowmont.org 

Carlyn Ray: Emergence, March 7 – September 19
The Grace Museum, Abilene, TX, https://www.thegracemuseum.org 

In Residence, August 1 – July 3, 2027
Jeff Forster: Sanctuary of Salvage, May 30 – September 5
Shae Bishop, thru August 29
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX, www.crafthouston.org, 

Hew Locke: Passages, June 21 – September 13
The Jewelry of Dorothea Prühl, thru January 3, 2027
Ernesto Neto: Sun Force Ocean Life, thru September 7
Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, https://www.mfah.org 

Florals in Indian Textiles, April 8 – November 15
Japanese Metalwork, March 29 – September 6
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX, https://www.dma.org 

My America, and
Hooked on Presidents, and
Old Quilts Made New, April 29 – August 29
Texas Quilt Museum, La Grange, TX, https://www.texasquiltmuseum.org 

Blue by Design, February 11 – October 18
Museum of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, https://www.depts.ttu.edu/museumttu/ 

Faculty Biennial, July 30 – October 4
San Angelo Museum of Fine Art, San Angelo, TX, https://www.samfa.org 

Microhistories of the Andes, May 24 – May 23, 2027
San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, TX, https://www.samuseum.org 

India’s Great Mughals, May 9 – August 23
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, https://www.vmfa.museum 

Stitching Together History, July 4 – December 22
Mini Quilt Challenge, July 21 – September 26
Virginia Quilt Museum, Dayton, VA, www.vaquiltmuseum.org

The Soul of America at 25, thru February 7, 2027
Longwood Center for the Visual Arts, Farmville, VA, https://lcva.longwood.edu 

Revolution Close to Home, June 6 – October 21
Anne Noland Edwards Gallery, Newport News, VA, https://www.thetorggler.org 

Fibrous, September 26 – October 24
Flowing & Flying, August 22 – September 19
Word of Art, July 18 – August 15
D’Art Center, Norfolk, VA, https://d-artcenter.org 

Contemporary Jewelry from the Dallas Museum of Art, July 10 – January 3
Imperial Colors: Chinese Glass, April 3 – September 13
Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, https://chrysler.org
midwest​
Pro/Fuse, July 11 – August 15
In Full View, October 10 – November 7
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL, www.womanmade.org

Ground Floor, August 9 – November 1
Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL, https://www.hydeparkart.org 

Ryze Xu: Prototype, August 7-28
Susan Volk, August 1-30
Semicentennial, July 9 – August 10
Lill Street Art Center, Chicago, IL, https://www.lillstreet.com 

Sculpture, thru August 19
Fine Line Creative Arts Center, St. Charles, IL, https://fineline.org

Habitat International Glass 54th Invitational, June 20 – August 23
Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN, https://fwmoa.org 

Corn Zone, July 5 – September 27
Preston Singletary: Raven & the Box of Daylight, February 14 – August 2
Figge Art Museum, Davenport, IA, https://www.figgeartmuseum.org  

10 Year Anniversary, July 7 – October 18
Iowa Quilt Museum, Winterset, IA, www.iowaquiltmuseum.org

Siouxland Artist 2026, June 25 – October 11
2026 Biennial: Interstates, April 16 – August 9
Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, IA, https://siouxcityartcenter.org 

Out of the Box, May 16 – August 30
Elemental Earth, Water. Air & Fire, April 18 – May 14, 2027
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, IA, https://www.crma.org 

Mary Merkel-Hess, Midwest maker, and
Wood for Function & Expression, and
Create & Replicate, August 25 – January 31
Brunnier Art Museum, Ames, IA, https://www.museums.iastate.edu 

Luis Jiménez: The Mythic Southwest, and
Christian Petersen: Memory in Metal, August 24 – December 18
Christian Petersen Art Museum, Ames, IA, https://www.museums.iastate.edu

Nordic Echoes, August 15 – December 31
Lars Fletre: Resistance, Resilience, Artistry, April 11 – March 1, 2027
Vesterheim, Desorah, IA, https://vesterheim.org 

Home/Land, August 18 – July 24, 2027
Beach Museum of Art, Manhattan, KS, https://beach.k-state.edu 

Alien Forms/Future Worlds, June 30 – January 10
Form & Flux, thru November 18
Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS, https://spencerart.ku.edu 

Rita Blitt: Malleable, July 31 – February 13
Mulvane Art Museum, Topeka, KS, https://mulvaneartmuseum.org 

Paula Nadelstern: Master of Symmetry, July 31 – December 30
Janet Stone, March 27 – September 2
Latifah Saafir: It was all a dream, and
20 Years of Tula Pink, April 3 – September 15
National Quilt Museum, Paducah, KY, https://www.quiltmuseum.org 

Eric N. Mack: Rare Essence, May 27 – November 29
Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY, https://www.speedmuseum.org 

Amy Beeler: Domestic Lines, Quiet Rituals, August 21 – September 18
Doug Cannell: Backstories, September 25 – October 29
45th Michigan Fine Arts Competition, June 19 – August 13
Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI, https://bbartcenter.org 

Olga de Amaral & Anne Wilson, Jun 20 – September 6
Harry Bertoia: Void and Matter, June 19 – February 27, 2027
Ceramics at Cranbrook, ongoing
Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI, https://www.cranbrookartmuseum.org 

Anders Herwald Ruwald: Unit 1, March 26 – October 15
3582 Dubois, Detroit, MI, https://www.unit1.org 

Ziba Rajabi, July 18 – November 29
The Second Harvest, September 19 – November 29
María Berrío: Songlines, September 12 – January 10
Immigrants, August 15 – February 28
Minnesota Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN, https://new.artsmia.org 

Featured Artists, August-September
Northern Clay Center, Minneapolis, MN, 612-339-0592, www.northernclaycenter.org
    
Who is America at 250? June 13 – August 16
Delia Touché: Phiyá Kithí, May 18 – August 9
Minnesota Center for Book Arts, Minneapolis, MN, www.mnbookarts.org
    
A Common Thread, July 30 – October 10
Textile Center, Minneapolis, MN, www.textilecentermn.org

Presley Martin, Jue 20 – October 25
American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, MN, https://www.asimn.org 

Olalekan Jeyifous: Hydricosmic Litanies, August 6 – January 3
Suzanne Jackson: What Is Love, May 14 – August 23
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, https://www.walkerart.org 

Kilnforming in the Upper Midwest, May 22 – July 22
FOCI, Minneapolis, MN, https://www.mnglassart.org 

Turning 40, August 9 – November 29
Gallery of Wood Art, St. Paul, MN, www.galleryofwoodart.org

Glorious Glass, thru April 11
Mucha’s Muses, thru January 17
Robert Hiller: Sparkle, thru August 16
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, www.nelson-atkins.org

Edra Soto: the place of dwelling, thru March 6
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO, https://kemperart.org 

13th Annual Resident Artist Exhibition, and
Beat the Heat, June 5 – September 5
Hand in Hand, August 7 – September 26
Belger Crane Yard Studios, Kansas City, MO, www.belgerarts.org

Debbie Barrett James: Throughline, At the Loom, June 5 – December 18
Kim Eichler-Messmer: What Quilts Carry, September 4 – December 5
Jean Schmitt: Threshold Ecologies, June 5 – August 22
Leedy-Voukos Art Center, Kansas City, MO, https://leedy-voulkos.com

Eye of the Beholder, and
Under Pressure, July 7 – December 20
Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, MO, https://www.daummuseum.org 

From Earth to Artist: Clay, January 30 – November 1
Museum of Art & Archaeology, Columbia, MO, https://www.maa.missouri.edu 

Quilts & Coverlets, October 2 – April 18
Picturing Independence, June 12 – January 24
Blas Isasi: Currents 125, February 6 – August 9
Aymara Weavings, January 30 – September 13
Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO, https://www.slam.org 

250 Years of American Quiltmaking, July 2 – December 19
International Quilt Museum, Lincoln, NE, https://www.internationalquiltmuseum.org 

Hannah Bowlus: July 29 – December 27
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH, https://toledomuseum.org 

Native North American Textiles, thru December 13
Jewelry from Africa, thru December 6
Jewish Ceremonial Art, thru October 25
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, www.clevelandart.org

A Common Thread, opens August 8 
Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, OH, www.ohiocraft.org

Kim Eichler-Messmer: Tender Machines & Soft Structures, and
Fibers of Appalachia, July 8 – August 30
Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, OH, https://dairybarn.org

Best of 2026 Ohio Craftsmen, August 25 – October 7
Fashion & Feather, April 22 – October 16
Quilts & Coverlets, June 26 – April 18, 2027
Kent State University Museum, Kent, OH, https://www.kent.edu/museum/    

Annual Quilt Show, July 30 – September 6
A Diversity of Ceramic Forms, September 10 – November 1
MAC Ice House Galleries, Berkeley Springs, WV, https://macicehouse.org 

In the Shadow of the Mamluks, thru November 1
Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, WV, https://www.hmoa.org 

Triple Vision, July 25 – September 20
21st Arts Annual, September 19 – November 8
Neville Public Museum, Green Bay, WI, https://nevillepublicmuseum.org 

Beth Lipman: Ravelled Edge, thru Fall 2026
Cup Show, May 30 – September 5
Trout Museum of Art, Appleton, WI, https://troutmuseum.org 

Willliam Manson: Shatter the Ordinary, August 7 – February 7
Drew Ebelhare: Where the Flowers Grow, September 11 – August 15, 2027
Sue Soy Collection, December 12 – August 31
Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass, Neenah, WI, www.bmmglass.com

Art Nouveau: The Triumph of Nature, June 13 – October 4
Paine Art Center, Oshkosh, WI, https://www.thepaine.org 

Liz Alpert Fay: Ordinary/Extraordinary Women, and
Rebound, Renew, Reimagine, August 20 – November 16
Slow Light, June 6 – August 16
Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts, Cedarburg, WI, https://www.wiquiltmuseum.com

Emily Endo: Estuary, February 7 – August 16
Guadalupe Maravilla with Emery Blagdon, May 5 – January 12
When Threads Meet, They Speak, June 27 – January 24
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI, www.jmkac.org

Wisconsin’s Women Metalsmiths, May 13 – August 29
African Adornment, May 14 – February 20
Cut It Out, papercutting, February 18 – October 3
Tanya Crane: Embodied Histories, January 21 – January 9, 2027
Wisconsin Jewelers & Metalsmiths, March 4 – October 3
Racine Art Museum, Racine WI, www.ramart.org
WEST
Ivory Carvings, thru September 29
Anchorage Museum, Anchorage, AK, https://www.anchoragemuseum.org 

Creative Continuum, thru September 27
Museum of the North, Fairbanks, AK, https://uaf.edu/museum/ 

Continuity & Innovation in Southwest Native Jewelry, online
Arizona State Museum, Tucson, AZ, https://statemuseum.arizona.edu 

October Art, thru October 26
Blue Bird, thru March 7, 2027
Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ, https://heard.org 

Contemporary Women Clay Artists from Japan, thru September 13
Colorwear, April – August 2027
Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AR, https://phxart.prg  

Under Many Moons, September 26 – October 11
Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA, https://www.sebarts.org 

Hot Takes, July 26 – February 14
Suzanne Adams, June 28 – October 11
Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA, https://www.crockerart.org 

One Artist, Then Another, Then Another, and
Small Works for 90th Anniversary, September 2 – November 1
Cut and Color, and
Made in Richmond, June 24 – August 15
Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA, https://www.richmondartcenter.org 

Maren Hassigner: Living Moving Growing, June 6 – November 29
Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, CA. https://bampfa.org 

Table Manners, thru fall 2026
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, https://www.sfmoma.org 

The Etruscans, May 2 – September 20
Rooted in Place California Native Art, thru December 6
De Young Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA, https://www.famsf.org 

Video Craft, February 28 – August 16
San Francisco Museum of Craft + Design, San Francisco, CA, https://www.sfmcd.org  

Santa Cruz Guitar Company, June 18 – October 4
This is Thirty, April 24 – August 9
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, Santa Cruz, CA, https://santacruzmah.org 

CALeidoscope, July 11 – September 13
Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA, https://www.bedfordgallery.org 

A Mi Manera/My Own Way, and
Dance of Life, June 12 – September 10
San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles, San Jose, CA, https://www.sj-mqt.org

Fractured Foundations, 250 years of American history, June 27 – November 29
Tōgei: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics, June 13 – January 3
Stop, Drop, & Pose: June 13 – December 20
American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, CA, https://www.amoca.org 

Edmund de Waal: the eight directions of the wind, October 18 – October 10, 2026
The Huntington, San Marino, CA, https://www.huntington.org 

Earthen Comforts, Airing Earth, and
Tierra, May 31 – October 25
Craft Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA, www.craftcontemporary.org

Laura Anderson & Her Legacy, September 26 – January 9
Marques Hanalei Marzan: Entwine, and
Cowboy Craft, June 13 – September 2
Craft in America, Los Angeles, CA, www.craftinamerica.org

Alfonso Gonzales, Jr.: IN Between Stops, thru December 1
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA, https://www.lacma.org 

Family, Pride, & Community in Native Art, thru June 27, 2027
Life, Liberty, and  Los Angeles, May 30 – January 31
Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles, CA,  https://theautry.org 

José Hugo Sánchez:Amoxtlis, June 6 – August 16
Maryam Bayat: Unrolling Paradise, March 14 – August 16
California Center for the Arts Museum, Escondido, CA, https://ccaemuseum.org 

Aaron Kramer: Sense of Wonder, March 7 – August 23
David Adey: Sacrificial Bodies, April 25 – November 11
Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, CA, https://www.oma-online.org 

Miao: Masters of Silver, ongoing
American Quilt: Cloth and Commerce May 23 – August 30
Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, CA, https://www.bowers.org 

Nereida Dusten: If home is a verb, August 1 – September 1
Quilts Japan, and
Marita Setas Ferro, June 27 – October 10
Visions Museum of Textile Art, San Diego, CA, https://vmota.org 

Indira Thompson: Looks Like Home, May 16 – October 18
Clearly Indigenous, June 27 – September 20
To Catch a Fish, May 2 – November 1
Farm to Craft, February 14 – January 10, 2027
Mingei Museum, San Diego, CA, www.mingei.org

Sustained, Indigenous Art, ongoing
Knife Fork Spoon, opened May 17
The Tangled Self, ongoing
Grass Script: Bamboo Art from the Abbey Collection, ongoing
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO, https://www.denverartmuseum.org 

Jaume Plensa: A New Humanism, April 18 – September 7
Denver Botanical Gardens, Denver, Colorado, https://www.botanicgardens.org 

Anne Olsen, and
20 Perspective | Conversing with the Earth, July 20 – October 17
Cindy Vermillion Hamilton: Medallion Quilts, and
Phyllis Cullen: It’s All About, April 20 – July 18
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, Golden, CO, www.rmqm.org

Verse in Print, July 28 – September 3
Benjamin Timpson: The weight in light, September 10 – October 30
Patton-Malott Gallery, Snowmass, CO, https://www.andersonranch.org  

Heirlooms, July 3 – August 28
Carbondale Clay Center, Carbondale, CO, www.carbondaleclay.org

Paper Water Wind, July 5 – August 5
Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului, HI, https://www.mauiarts.org 

Jisoo Boggs, July 30 – September 13
Kahilu Theatre Gallery, Kamuela, HI, https://kahilu.org 

Interconnection, and
Marty Fielding, August 7-29
Red Lodge Clay Center, Red Lodge, MT, www.redlodgeclaycenter.com

Ethan, Arias, July
Heather Lepp, August
The Clay Studio of Missoula, Missoula, MT, https://www.theclaystudioofmissoula.org 

Resident Artists, June 11 – August 15
Now, Next, Always: The Bray 2000-2005, June 12 – August 2
The Bray, Helena, MT, https://archiebray.org 

Life of Montana…As Ever, June 12 – August 16
Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT, https://holtermuseum.org 

Ernesto Neto: Children of the Earth, November 15 – September 20, 2026
Contemporary Native American Art, thru November 16
Listening to the Land, January 31 – February 21, 2027
Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV, www.nevadaart.org

Dakota Mace: My Grandmother’s Hand, July 10 – January 3
States of Erosion, August 14 – January 3
The Stories We Carry, jewelry, thru September 29, 2027
IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe, NM, https://www.iaia.edu 

Stars, Stripes, & First Americans, and
Route 66 is Indian Country, May 17 – March 7
Makowa: The Worlds above Us, thru August 17
Museum of Indian Arts & Culture, Santa Fe, New Mexico, www.indianartsandculture.org

Virgil Ortiz: Gestural in Form, August 10 – November 1
Bob Haozous’s Messages to Mother Earth, thru January 10, 2026
Julian Lovato: Silver Honors Stone, April 10 – October 17
Wheelwright Museum, Santa Fe, NM, www.wheelwright.org

Continuum: Blindfall, First Strike, June 20 – October 18
Rooted Strong, April 4 – September 7
Jody Powell: O’Powa O’Meng, February 7 – September 13
New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, NM, https://nmartmuseum.org

I Am Clay, Acoma Life in Figures, June 7 – November 30
Fantasy Coffins of Ghana, July 19 – September 5, 2027
Truths Be Told, December 5 – January 27, 2027
Policarpio Valencia: Appearances Deceive, June 8 – July 26
Museum of International Folk Art, Santa Fe, NM, https://internationalfolkart.org 

Color Improvisations 3, April 28 – August 23
Wiwahokichiyapi, April 25 – February 7, 2027
Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND, https://www.plainsart.org 

Blurred Boundaries, US/Canada artists, thru June 30
Sierra Arts Foundation, Reno, NV, https://artclothnetwork.com 

Aaron Jones: Big M0dels, August 7 – September 19
Fiberworks 2026, June 6 – July 25
108 Contemporary, Tulsa, OK, https://108contemporary.org

Traditional Cowboy Arts, September 12 – October 10
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City, OK, https://nationalcowboymuseum.org 

Makers, Japanese Craft, thru November 20
Rick Bartow: Storyteller, thru May 23, 2027
Conversations in Clay, thru June 6, 2027
Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR, https://portlandartmuseum.org 

Craft in the Pacific Northwest, June 13 – March 13, 2027
What Do We Hold? July 11 – November 21
Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Salem, OR, https://hfma.willamette.edu 

Lure & Lore of the West, January 20 – May 8, 2027
Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Logan, UT, https://www.usu.edu/artmuseum 

Stan Peterson: Horsing Around, July 1 – August 31
Indigenous Peoples of North America, and
Contemporary Bultos & Retablos, March 15 – November 15
Maryhill Museum of Art, Glendale, WA, https://maryhillmuseum.org 

Eric-Paul Riege: oyo|-|ólq, March 14 – October 25
Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA, https://www.henryart.org 

Resilience in Coast Salish Weaving, thru August 30
Burke Museum, Seattle, WA, https://burkemuseum.org 

Gunny Ruffner: Project Aurora, and
Northwest Trolls, ongoing
National Nordic Museum, Seattle, WA, https://nordicmuseum.org 

Carletta Carrington Wilson: Object Lessons, and
Cloth, Paper, Stitches, artists’ books, and
Indigenous Craft, July 3 – September 20
Bainbridge Island Art Museum, Bainbridge Island, WA, https://biartmuseum.org 

Celebrating Our Instructors, and
28th Juried Exhibition, May 28 – August 22
Schacktoberfest, September 3-27
18 years of kilnformed glass, October 8 – November 7
Schack Art Center, Everett, WA, https://www.schack.org 

Lino Tagliapietra: Maestro, Fall 2026
Paul Stankard: Beauty Beyond Nature, opened in April
Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA, www.museumofglass.org

Flóra Carlile-Kovács: Feltscapes, July 29 – October 11
Dorothy Bird: A Retrospective, June 17 – September 13
Bojagi: Pieces for a Piece, June 3 – August 23
Terri Shinn: Beneath the Boughs, May 13 – July 26
Pacific Northwest Quilt & Fiber Arts Museum, La Conner, WA, www.qfamuseum.org

Ross Palmer Beecher: Speaking in the Vernacular. June 26 – September 20
Museum of Northwest Art, La Conner, WA, https://www.monamuseum.org 

Basketry of the Columbia Plateau, July 11 – May 2027
America at 250, May 23 – February 14, 2027
Iron & Honor: The Art of Knighthood, June 20 – October 11
Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture, Spokane, WA, https://www.northwestmuseum.org 
EAST
Woven Hartford, June 1 – August 30
Hartford Public Library, Hartford, CT

Keeping Alive the Remembrances, thru October 18
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, https://www.artgallery.yale.edu 

Aldrich Decennial, June 7 – January 1
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT, https://thealdrich.org

The People’s Gallery, August 7 – September 6
Jamey Grimes: Aster, thru December 31
Living Indigenous, February 28 – August 23
Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE, https://www.delart.org 

Conversations with the Collection, ongoing
Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, DE, https://www.winterthur.org 

New Work by Faculty, June 15 – September 9
Messler Gallery, Rockport, ME, www.woodschool.org

Under the big top, September 17 – November 14
Steve Bartlett: Passing By, and
David Row: Reflections, July 16 – September 12
Cove Street Arts, Portland, ME, https://www.coverstreetarts.com 

250 Years in the Making, May 16 – August 23
Maine by Hand: Wood, July 4 – August 16
Brick Store Museum, Kennebunk, ME, https://brickstoremuseum.org 

Commemorative American Quilts, thru September 26
New England Quilt Museum, Lowell, MA, https://neqm.org

Out of the Blue, art quilts, August 1 – September 12
Studio Artists, September 19 – November 1
Brush Art Gallery, Lowell, MA, https://thebrush.org 

Stave & Cane: Nantucket Baskets, June 10 – September 20
Cahoon Museum of American Art, Cotuit, MA, https://www.cahoonmuseum.org 

American Beauty: Shaker Furniture and Contemporary Craft May 10 – Sept. 6
Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, MA, https://artcomplex.org 

Synergies: Hybrid Art, June 4 – August 30
Vanishing Ecologies: Speculative Futures, June 25 – October 11
New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, MA, https://newbedfordart.org 

Glass Roots: A Cape Cod Connection, May 30 – October 31
Glass in the Garden, June 5 – September 15
Fritz Lauenstein, July 24 – October 31
Sandwich Glass Museum, Sandwich, MA, https://sandwichglassmuseum.org 

More Clay! The Power of Repetition, March 28 – February 7, 2027
Jeila Gueramian: Forest of Here, April 18 – March 28, 2027
Cicely Carew: BeLOVEd, thru September 20
Fiber Forward from the Judith Weisman Collection, thru December
Asagi Maeda: Stories from the Planet, June 27 – November 8
Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA, 508-588-6000, www.fullercraft.org

Bootmaker in Residence, June 5 – August 29
Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA, www.pem.org

Caroline Monnet: Man-made Land, thru March 32, 2027
ICA Boston, Boston, MA, www.icaboston.org

Ashton Keen: All Things Considered, June 1 – August 7
Gallery 224, Allston, MA, https://ofa.fas.harvard.edu/ceramics/ 

Cultural Patchworks, August 26 – October 9
Materia, September 10 – October 3
Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester, MA, https://www.worcestercraftcenter.org 

Shared Ground, Asian American Art, August 22 – November 28
Holding Knowledge, Native American ceramics, September 26 – December 11, 2027
Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, NH, https://hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu

2026 Claybash, May 17 – September 6
Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton, NJ, www.hunterdonartmuseum.org

Transformations: The Wasserstein Collection of Contemporary Glass, and
Portals & Passages, thru December 31
Museum of American Glass, Millville, NJ, https://www.wheatonarts.org 

Joyce J. Scott: Declarations, August 15 – January 10
Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ, https://artmuseum.princeton.edu 

Claire Oehler, September 25 – November 21
View Arts Center, Old Forge, NY, https://www.viewarts.org 

New Works in Clay, June 20 – January 3
Nanni Valentini: Interspaces, May 2 – September 6
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY, https://everson.org 

A River by Another Name, thru August 22
Clay And, August 29 – September 26
Coddiwomple, Material Girls in Conversation, October 3 – November 4 
Schacht Gallery, Schuylerville, NY, www.saratogaclayarts.org

Explorations in Glaze, May 30 – September 13
Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY, https://www.tang.skidmore.edu 

Collecting by Design, opens July 9
International Museum of Dinnerware Design, Kingston, NY, https://www.dinnerwaremuseum.org 

Tomoko Amaki Abe: Heaven Come Down, August 8 – November 15
Lisa Breznak: The Mother Trees, June 20 – August 30
Hammond Museum of Art, North Salem, NY, https://hammondmuseum.org 

Diplomacy at Home, June 28 – October 4
Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY, https://katonahmuseum.org 

Weaving Technology of Marilou Schultz, June 27 – November 29
Hessel Museum of Art, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, https://ccs.bard.edu/museum/ 

Breana Ferreira, September 15 – October 17
Functional Fall, September 1 – October 17
Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY, www.clayartcenter.org

Forms of Connection, January 23 – September 6
Bronx Museum of Art, Bronx, NY, https://www.bronxmuseum.org 

Does this taste funny? September 9 – January 16
Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, NY,  https://lehmangallery.org 

Sydney Cash: The Ever Curious Man, June 17 – August 28
Urban Glass, Brooklyn, NY, https://www.urbanglass.org 

Here, There, and Everywhere, June 13 – August 30
Brooklyn Metal Works, Brooklyn, NY, https://bkmetalworks.com 

Hopi Kachina Dolls, October 2 – April 18, 2027
Michael Richards: Free F’All, September 11 – June 6, 2027
Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the senses, thru October 6
Common Sense, thru November 8
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY, https://brooklynmuseum.org 

Ancestral Connections, ongoing
National Museum of the American Indian, New York, NY, https://americanindian.si.edu 

Orly Cogan:Behind the Lens & Through the Needle, September 10 – October 24
Robert Mann Gallery, New York, NY, https://robertmann.com 

Ceramics Now, July 23 – August 28
Jane Hartsook Gallery, New York, NY, www.greenwichhouse.org

Paper Cuts, September 10 – December 12
Center for Book Arts, New York, NY, https://centerforbookarts.org

Textile Takeover: The Cold Stitch, September 4-16
Scandinavian House, New York, NY, https://scandinavianhouse.org 

Alice Riehl’s Porcelain Florilegium, and
Hai-Wen Lin, 2025 Burke Prize Winner, thru October 12
Haas Brothers: Uncanny Valley, April 11 – August 16
Museum of Art & Design, New York, NY, www.madmuseum.org

Buddha and Shiva: Lotus and Dragon, March 18 – January 3, 2027
Asia Society, New York, NY, https://www.asiasociety.org 

Creatures of Myth & Imagination May 18 – October 18
Musical Bodies, June 7 – September 27
The Infinite Artistry of Japanese Ceramics, January 19 – August 8
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, www.metmuseum.org

Women of the Wiener Werkstätte, July 17 – November 15
Identity, Culture, & Community, Ongoing
The Jewish Museum, New York, NY, https://www.thejewishmuseum.org 

Tough Stuff: Women in the American Glass Studio, May 16 – January 10
The Studio at 30, May 24 – February 14, 2027
Blown Away, thru December 31
Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, www.cmog.org

Sharif Bey: Autoethnography, February 12 – July 19
Alfred Ceramic Art Museum, Alfred, NY, https://ceramicsmuseum.alfred.edu

T3%+!LE$: The Language of Textiles, May 30 – August 15
Harriet: A Taste of Freedom, July 17 – October 17
Susan Ferrari Rowley: Perpetual Expanse, August 30 – October 17
Schweinfurth Art Center, Auburn, NY, https://schweinfurthartcenter.org 

Valeria Cary: Surface Tension, April 10 – September 27
Burchfield Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NY, https://www.burchfieldpenney.org 

Breaking Ground: 32nd Juried Exhibition, June 18 – September 20
Wharton Esherick Museum, Paoli, PA, https://whartonesherickmuseum.org 

Woodmere Annual, 83rd Juried Exhibition, June 27 – September 6
Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA, https://www.woodmereartmuseum.org 

A Room of their Own, May 1 – October 26
Viola Bordon: Muliebrity, March 6 – July 26
BA Harrington: Suite Américaine, April 5 – July 26
Museum for Art in Wood, Philadelphia, PA, https://museumforartinwood.org

Hello/Goodbye, resident artists, July 17 – August 13
Radical Americana, thru December 31
The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA, 215-925-3453, www.theclaystudio.org

Jesse Krimes: Elegy Quilts, May 1 – November 1
Contemporary Tapestry, July 16 – January 3
Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA, https://fabricworkshopandmuseum.org

Sebastian Errazuriz: Double Take, thru August 16
Arts & Crafts in Philadelphia, opens July 5
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA, www.philamuseum.org

Liberty & Its Shadows, August 29 – October 4
New Hope Arts, New Hope, PA,  www.newhopearts.org 

American Galleries Spring 2026, thru August 26
Textiles on Film, March 14 – September 6
Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA, https://www.allentownartmuseum.org 

Archive This, June 12 – October 10
Revolutionary Care, May 29 – September 5
Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA, www.contemporarycraft.org

Kathleen Mulcahy: A Fine Intoxication, May 1 – July 31
Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pittsburgh, PA, https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org 

Indigenous Artists Honor the Seal, thru October 25
Art & Design from 1900, thru September 1
A Shared Journey, ongoing
RISD Museum, Providence, RI, www.risdmuseum.org

Fractured, Not Broken, September 9 – November 11
Linda Sok: Warped Archive, July 11 – November 1
Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, Brattleboro, VT, www.brattleboromuseum.org
INTERNATIONAL
Tania O Hernández, thru July 5
Meadows of Thread, thru July 12
Embroidery of Palestine, April 19 – August 2
Museo Textil de Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico, www.museotextildeoaxaca.org

Art-À-Porter, May 23 – October 4
MUMAQ, Montreal, CA, https://mumaq.com 

Always in Fashion, May 1 – January 3
50 Years of the Textile Museum of Canada, thru September 1
Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto, Canada, https://www.textilemuseum.ca 

Magnus Hara: The Light of Day, September 18 – November 8
2026 International Ceramic Art Fair May 28 – August 16
In Search of Imperfection, July 10 – December 31
Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, Toronto, Canada, www.gardinermuseum.on.ca

Shokkan, April 4 – September 7Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada, https://rom.on.ca 

Chukwudubem Ukaigwe: Fragments out of a Deluge, May 22 – August 30Art Gallery of Burlington, Burlington, Ontario, www.artgalleryofburlington.com

Earthborn, July 8 – August 30
Emergence, May 23 – August 15
Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario, www.theclayandglass.ca

Anne Kelly: Unfinished Journey, August 8 – September 20
Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, Almonte, Ontario, www.mvtm.ca

Mycelium, September 2-28
Cowichan Valley Arts Council, Duncan, BC, https://cowichanvalleyartscouncil.ca 

Of sand & ash, August 6 – October 24
National Design &Craft Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland, https://www.dcci.ie

NIGO: From Japan with Love, May 1 – October 4
Simone Brewster: Platform, February 13 – January 2027
Design Museum, London, UK, https://designmuseum.org
    
Rising Voices, May 16 – January 10
Contemporary Chinese Studio Crafts, thru September 17
V&A Museum, London, UK, https://www.vam.ac.uk 

The Culture of Cutlery, April 22 – June 24
Goldsmiths Centre, London, UK, https://www.thegoldsmiths.co.uk 

Shimizu Uichi at 100, June 11 – September 11
Jean Prouvé & Charlotte Perriand, thru December 31
Carpenter Workshop Gallery, London, UK, https://www.carpentersworkshopgallery.com 

Peter Beard: The Long Practice of Change, September 17 – October 10
Sophie MacCarthy: Accidental Compositions, August 20 – September 2
Contemporary Ceramics, London, UK, https://www.contemporaryceramics.uk 

Welcome to Our Secret Garden, July-August
Contemporary Applied Arts, London, UK, https://caagallery.org.uk 

Susan Collier & Sarah Campbell: Paint! Pattern! Print! March 27 – September 13
Fashion & Textile Museum, London, UK, https://fashiontextilemuseum.org 

Julio Le Parc: Light. Colour. Action, June 11 – May 3, 2027
Tate Modern, London, UK, https://tate.org.uk 

With These Hands, ongoing
Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, UK, https://prm.ox.ac.uk 

Blandine Anderson, September 19 – November 14
Kudzu, September 12 – October 31
In Praise of Small Things, June 27 – September 5
Summer Show 2026, July 18 – October 10
Dartmoor Moon Jars, August 1 – September 19
Make Southwest Craft, Bovey Trace, UK, www.crafts.org.uk

Stewart.H.Designs, August 1 – October 3
Folk Re-Natured, May 23 – July 25
Craft Centre and Design Gallery, Leeds, UK, www.craftcentreleeds.co.uk

Keith Cummings: Some Old, Some New, August 22 – February 27
Endangered Crafts, July 11 – November 7
Stourbridge Glass Museum, Wordsley, UK, https://www.stourbridgeglassmuseum.org.uk 

Nicola Turner: Time’s Scythe, March 28 – September 27
LR Vandy: Rise, March 14 – September 13
Hold the Earth, June 13 – April 8, 2027
YSP Made, April 20 – October 18
Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield, UK, https://ysp.org.uk

Hannah Waldron: Where the Air Does Laugh, July 4 – September 6
Ian Payne: Flared, Straight, & Tall, and
Eren Armitage: Fluctuations, and
Common Ground: Sleaford’s Shared Stories, July 18 – November 8
HUB - National Centre for Craft & Design, Sleaford, UK, www.hub-sleaford.org.uk

Handbuilt: The Wrens and the Oxshott Pottery, July 14 – February 27
Craft Study Centre, Farnham, UK, www.csc.uca.ac.uk

Useful/Beautiful, May 1 – August 29
Blackwell House, Cumbria, Scotland, https://lakelandarts.org.uk 

Sarah Rosalina: Red Shift Spiral, and
Melanie Smith & Patricio Villareal: Tixinde, and
Porfiro Gutiérrez, Agency, October 2 – November 23
Whitaker Museum, Rawtenstall, UK,  https://www.thewhitaker.co.uk   

Mark Titchiner, featured potter, June-July
Many Hands, One Material, online
Leach Pottery, St Ives, UK, https://leachpottery.com 

Tyreis Holder: Teylu Visiting Artist, October 5-11
Halima Cassel, thru October 4
Aleksandra Kasuba: Shelter for the Senses, May 2 – October 4
Tate St Ives, St Ives, UK, https://www.tate.org.uk 

Verity Pulford: Moss for a Bed, and
Jean White, and
Helena Binns, and
Deiniol Williams: Ceramic Portal, and
Halima Cassell: Carved, and
Darren Ball, July 4 – September 20
Ruthin Craft Centre, Ruthin, Wales, www.ruthincraftcentre.org.uk

Idea, Concept, Fire, September 5 – October 25
New Guild Members, July 30 – August 30
Craft in the Bay, Cardiff, Wales, www.makersguildinwales.org.uk

Elizabeth Blackadder: A Life in Colour, June 20 – November 14
Dazzle, contemporary jewelry, August 7-30
Costume Couture, July 18 – January 16
Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh, Scotland, www.dovecotstudios.com

Earth Matters, March 20 – November 1
Inverleith House Gallery, Royal Botanical Garden Edinburgh, 
Edinburgh, Scotland, https://rbge.org.uk 

Laura Welsh: Bole, June 15 – August 15
Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, Inverness, Scotland
https://www.highlifehighland.com/inverness-museum-and-art-gallery 

Design & Disability, June 5 – October 4
Catwalk, April 3 – January 17
V&A Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, https://www.vam.ac.uk/dundee/ 

Connie Flynn: Text & Textiles, July 15 – September 13
Farfield Mill, Sedbergh, Scotland, https://www.farfieldmill.org 

Erin McQuarrie: The Scale of Things, June 19 – September 26
Pier Arts Centre, Stromness, Scotland, https://pierartscentre.com 

Couture in the Court of Thailand, May 13 – November 1
A day in the 18th century, thru October 4
Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France,www.madparis.fr

1913-1923: The Spirit of the Times, March 17 – September 20
Museé du Quai Branly, Paris, France, https://quaibranly.fr 

Herman Hermsen, Retrospective, and
Drag & Drop #4, June 4 – September 20
Museé du Bijou Contemperain, Cagnes sur Mer, France, https://musees.cagnes.fr 

Textile Biennial, July 1 – January 10
Roger-Quilliot Musée d’Art, Clermont-Ferrand, France, https://www.clermontmetropole.eu/  

1932-1942 Murano Glass & the Venice Biennale, April 13 – November 25
Le Stanze del Vetro, Venice, Italy, https://lestanzedelvetro.org 

Homo Faber 2026, September 1-30
Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, Italy, https://homofaber.com 

Giorgia Severi: Losing Cultural Landscapes, May 23 – September 3
Nordic Table Design, June 20 – January 10
Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche, Faenz, Italy, https://www.micfaenza.org 

Deborah Kruger: Extinctions, July 11 – October 25
Civico Museo Parisi Valle, Maccagno, Italy, https://museoparisivalle.it 

Marie Ducaté: Simultaneous, February 20 – November 29
Tender Buttons, thru October 4, 2026
Musée Ariana, Geneva, Switzerland, https://www.musee-ariana.ch 

Barbara Davatz: Portrait of a Company, June 5 – February 28, 2027  
Of Material Value, thru February 28, 2027
Textilmuseum, St. Gallen, Switzerland, www.textilmuseum.ch, 

Interwoven & Entangled, August 18 – September 29
Our Owl is Pink, April 24 – January 24
Museum der Kulturen, Basel, Switzerland, https://mkb.ch

Women Artists & Belgian Tapestry 1950s-1970s, Opened June 6
Musée de la Tapisserie, Tournai, Belgium, https://www.tamat.be  

Red threads, June 12 – May 22, 2027
Setting the table sustainably, May 23 – January 9
Kiki van Eijk & Simone Post, May 22 – August 29
Man <3 Machine, thru October 10
Textiel Museum, Tilburg, Netherlands, www.textielmuseum.nl

Sustainable Ceramics #2, November 22 – October 25, 2026
Bouke de Vries: Unbroken, thru August 16, 2026
Princessehof Museum, Leeuwarden, Netherlands, https://www.princessehof.nl 

New Generation: Passion for Ceramics, March 28 – December 6
Keramiekcentrum Tiendschuur Tegelen, Tegelen, Netherlands, www.tiendschuur.net

Textile Tales from WWII, online
From Kattan to Kippa, online
Textile Research Center, Leiden, Netherlands, www.trc-leiden.nl

Embroidery in Motion & Who gave you wings,  June 14 – September 20
Museum de Kantfabriek, Horst, Netherlands, https://www.museumdekantfabriek.nl 

Wil van Borkland: Monumental Stillness, August 29 – October 25
Onno Theelen: Strange Troublemakers, April 17 – October 18
Purmerends Museum, Purmerends, Netherlands, https://purmerendsmuseum.nl  

Urban Blue – From Bricks to Tile, thru August 23
Royal Delft Museum, Delft, Netherlands, https://museum.royaldelft.com 

Damien Ajavon: Threads of Becoming, May 29 – August 30
Mini Furniture, June 14 – November 1
Inspiration Swana, opened October 17
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany, www.mkg-hamburg.de

Libenský & Brychtová, June 14 – October 31
Achilles-Stiftung Musem of Glass, Hamburg, Germany, https://www.achilles-stiftung.de 

Vessel | Sculpture 4, November 8 – October 4, 2026
The Soul of Objects, South American Art, May 7 – September 27
Grassi Museum of Applied Arts, Leipzig, Germany, www.grassimuseum.de

Sofie Dawo: textile experiments, July 17 – January 17
Table Culture of the Future, July 9 – February 28
Museum of Decorative Arts, Berlin, Germany, https://www.smb.museum 

Styles & Trends in the 20th Century, June 7 – May 16, 2027
Re:Form, thru August 10
Ceramics Museum Berlin, Berlin, Germany, www.keramik-museum-berlin.de  

Silver Lining, and
Uli Aigner: One Million, May 17 – January 6
Schmuckmuseum, Pforzheim, Germany, www.schmuckmuseum.de

Bauhaus ceramics class 1920-1925, thru June 7
Farbenfrohe Lebenslust, May 8 – April 4, 2027
Keramikmuseum Westerwald, Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany, https://www.keramikmuseum.de 

Gertrud Schaper: A Glimpse into Life, March 20 – September 7
Museum Tuch + Technik, Neumüster, Germany, https://tuchundtechnik.de 

60 Years of Beautiful Books, September 5 – November 1
Young talents at work, July 3 – August 8
Design for Democracy, May 21 – August 9
Museum Anewandte Kunst, Frankfurt, Germany, https://museumangewandtekunst.de 

O.M. Ungers: Archtecture as Idea, May 22 – September 27
The Fascination of Jewellery, ongoing
Museum of Kunst und Design, Cologne, Germany, https://makk.de 

Verner Panton: Form, Colour, Space, May 23 – May 9, 2027
Hella Jongerius: Whispering Things, March 14 – September 6
Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, Germany, https://desing-museum.de 

Layers & Narratives, thru July 26
Cholud Kassem: Retrospective, July 31 – September 13
Max Berk Textile Museum, Heidelberg, Germany, www.museum-heidelberg.de

175 Years of Bavarian Arts & Crafts, July 10 – September 5
Bayerischer Kunstgewerbeverein, Munich, Germany, 
www.bayerischer-kunstgewerbeverein.de

Glass in Contemporary Art, thru July 19
Alexander Tutsek Stiftung, Munich, Germany, https://www.atstiftung.de 

Prime Pieces, June 10 – September 27
Vally Wieslthier, ceramic sculptor, April 26 – January 10
Vienna 1900 – Everyday, thru August 31
Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria, www.mak.at

Anni Albers: Constructing Textiles, April 30 – August 16
Lower Belvedere, Vienna, Austria, https://belvedere.at 

Mist! Rethinking Textile Waste, July 21 – March 30, 2027
Textiles Zentrum Haslach, Haslach, Austria, https://textiles-zentrum-haslach.at 

Vase: Symbol of Culture & Life, April 30 – September 6
Vases & Other Treasures, April 23 – August 16
Jindra Vikova/ Madonna Mia, thru August 23
The Modern Cottage, May 22 – September 13
Museum of Decorative Art, Prague, Czech Republic, https://www.upm.cz 

Nikoline Liv Andersen, May 1 – September 27
Kontrapunkt, June 12 – October 18
Design Museum Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark, https://designmuseum.dk

Afgang 2026, September 4 – November 29
What is This? March 6 – November 1
Liquid Exchange – Part 2, January 13 – January 11, 2027
Glasmuseet, Ebeltoft, Denmark, www.glasmuseet.dk

Bachelor Exhibition, September 9 – November 29
Ceramics with Edge, May 16 – August 20
Saxbo – Stoneware for the People, thru August 20
Keramik Museum, Middelfart, Denmark, www.claymuseum.dk

Ragna Breivik: Tales in Thread, ongoing
Bryggens Museet, Bergen, Norway, https://www.bymuseet.no/museum/ 

Wool French silk, September 17 – January 10
Borås Art Biennial, May 30 – September 27
Soft + Ware, April 23 – August 23
Textil Museet, Borås, Sweden, www.textilmuseet.se

René Lalique
Glas! Glas! Glas! Opened May 24
Swedish Glass Museum, Småland, Sweden, www.kulturparkensmaland.se

Aalto Design, June 5 - January 3
Juha Vehmaanperä: Craft Punk, thru September 9
Tove Jansson: Escape to Moomonvalley, thru November 1
Design Museo, Helsinki, Finland, www.designmuseum.fi

Timo Sarpaneva, 100 Years, April 25 – December 31
Murano Glass 1945-1970, April 18 – September 20
Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimaki, Finland, www.suomenlasimuseo.fi

Brilliant Color, July 11 – October 12
Toyama Glass Museum, Toyama, Japan, www.toyama-glass-art-museum.jp

The Horizon of Environmental Ceramics, June 7 – August 23
Mashiko Museum of Ceramic Art, Mashiko, Japan, www.mashiko-museum.jp 

2026 Taiwan Biennale, July 31 – December 27
Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taipei City, Taiwan, https://en.ceramics.ntpc.gov.tw  

Warwick Freeman: Hook Hand Heart Star, July 25 – November 15
The Parlour, thru September 6
Things We Don’t Talk About, thru August 30
George Agius: Sweet Meats, February 21 – August 1
Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt, NZ, https://www.dowse.org.nz 

Fire and Clay 2026, August 6 – September 6
Sefton Rani: Clear My Throat, August 20 – November 15
Arts House Trust, Auckland, NZ, https://artshousetrust.co.nz 

50 years of Aotearoa design, and
Walking sticks & canes, June 27 – August 30
Objectspace, Auckland, New Zealand, https://www.objectspace.org.nz 

Martino Gamper: Endgrained, July 18 – September 6
Sir Miles Warren Gallery, Ōtautahi Christchurch, NZ, https://www.objectspace.org.nz 

Julie Blyfield: Chasing a Passion, and
Paradox of Things, September 19 – November 22
Women Together: United We Rise, and
Philomena Yeatman, and
Sam Harrison, thru August 22
Cairns Art Gallery, Cairns City, Australia, https://cairnsaratgallery.com 

Susan Wirth | Sleeping, Dreaming, Waking, August 29 – February 14
Works from the TAMA collection, thru September 13
Lisa Waup | after ever here, February 28 – August 16    
Ararat Gallery TAMA, Ararat, Australia, www.araratgallerytama.com.au

Elizabeth Blakeman | With a Beady Eye, July 31 – September 5
East Gippsland Art Gallery, Bairnsdale, Australia, https://www.eastgippslandartgallery.org.au 

Judi Elliott: Look Straight Ahead, February 21 – August 16
The Blak Manta Collective, April 18 – July 12
ARTEXPRESS, May 23 – July 26
Works from the National Art Glass Collection, March 7 – July 12
Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga, Australia, https://waggaartgallery.com.au 

Au Courant/Here Now, July 4 – October 11
Jam Factory at Seppeltsfield, Seppeltsfield, Australia, https://www.jamfactory.com.au 

Tjunkaya Tapaya Oam: Nyuyntja, July 19 – September 27
Jessica Murtagh: in the garden of Eden, July 18 – September13
Jam Factory, Adelaide, Australia, www.jamfactory.com.au

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