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Institutional Member Running With Scissors to Host Annual Member 6x6 Exhibition & Open Studios During Maine Craft Weekend
Institutional Member Running With Scissors to Host Annual Member 6×6 Exhibition & Open Studios During Maine Craft Weekend
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: 2026 Maine Craft Artist Awards
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: 2026 Maine Craft Artist Awards
Call for Applications: Library Artist Series
Call for Applications: Library Artist Series
JOIN THE TOUR! Maine Craft Weekend 2026
JOIN THE TOUR! Maine Craft Weekend 2026
STITCH 2026 Designer Profile: Nanne Kennedy of Seacolors
STITCH 2026 Designer Profile: Nanne Kennedy of Seacolors
STITCH 2026 Designer Profile: Viki Christman of Lorelyne Design
STITCH 2026 Designer Profile: Viki Christman of Lorelyne Design
STITCH 2026 Designer Profile: Duane MacLeod of Hold Fast Bespoke
STITCH 2026 Designer Profile: Duane MacLeod of Hold Fast Bespoke
STITCH 2026 Designer Profile: Eleanor Anne Cox of Pritlove
STITCH 2026 Designer Profile: Eleanor Anne Cox of Pritlove
STITCH 2026 Designer Profile: Johnny Syron
STITCH 2026 Designer Profile: Johnny Syron
Statewide events from May - October
Statewide events from May – October
My STITCH Experience | By Leah Whalen, freelance writer & editor
My STITCH Experience | By Leah Whalen, freelance writer & editor
April 9 / April 10: Business Planning for Makers, Craft Artists, and Creative Entrepreneurs with CEI
April 9 / April 10: Business Planning for Makers, Craft Artists, and Creative Entrepreneurs with CEI
Seven Pairs Announced for the 2026 Craft Apprentice Program in Maine & New Hampshire
Seven Pairs Announced for the 2026 Craft Apprentice Program in Maine & New Hampshire
FEB 12: Make + Take Night with MCA
FEB 12: Make + Take Night with MCA
2026 MCA Weekend Workshops @ Haystack Announced
2026 MCA Weekend Workshops @ Haystack Announced
A Year in Review with Maine Crafts Association and Shop Maine Craft
A Year in Review with Maine Crafts Association and Shop Maine Craft
2026 Co-op Advertising Opportunities Announced!
2026 Co-op Advertising Opportunities Announced!
Give Bliss! Support Maine’s Working Artists.
Give Bliss! Support Maine’s Working Artists.
Craft Sustains Us.
Craft Sustains Us.
You're Invited! 2025 Maine Craft Artist Awards Reception
You’re Invited! 2025 Maine Craft Artist Awards Reception
2025 Maine Craft Artist Award: Gabriel Frey
2025 Maine Craft Artist Award: Gabriel Frey
2025 Maine Craft Artist Award: Sarah Haskell
2025 Maine Craft Artist Award: Sarah Haskell
Visit MCA Institutional Member, Running With Scissors Art Studios during Maine Craft Weekend for Open Studios on Saturday, October 4th!
Visit MCA Institutional Member, Running With Scissors Art Studios during Maine Craft Weekend for Open Studios on Saturday, October 4th!
Mentors + Apprentices: Work from the 2025 Craft Apprentice Program, Capstone Exhibition opens October 3rd
Mentors + Apprentices: Work from the 2025 Craft Apprentice Program, Capstone Exhibition opens October 3rd
SAVE THE DATE! Maine Craft Weekend 2025
SAVE THE DATE! Maine Craft Weekend 2025
Down East Adventures with MCA - Wild Clay with Malley Weber - September 28
Down East Adventures with MCA – Wild Clay with Malley Weber – September 28
SOLD OUT - Down East Adventures with MCA - Bladesmithing: Paring Knives with Nick Rossi - September 28
SOLD OUT – Down East Adventures with MCA – Bladesmithing: Paring Knives with Nick Rossi – September 28
Down East Adventures with Maine Crafts Association
Down East Adventures with Maine Crafts Association
Save the Date! STITCH Runway Show + Style Market Returns May 22, 2025
Save the Date! STITCH Runway Show + Style Market Returns May 22, 2025
STITCH 2025 Designer Profile: Kazeem Lawal (Portland Trading Co.)
STITCH 2025 Designer Profile: Kazeem Lawal (Portland Trading Co.)
STITCH 2025 Designer Profile: Adele M. Ngoy (Adele Masengo Designs)
STITCH 2025 Designer Profile: Adele M. Ngoy (Adele Masengo Designs)
STITCH 2025 Designer Profile: Kerry Goulder (Kid Giddy)
STITCH 2025 Designer Profile: Kerry Goulder (Kid Giddy)
STITCH 2025 Designer Profile: Katie Rose (Flowbot)
STITCH 2025 Designer Profile: Katie Rose (Flowbot)
STITCH 2025 Designer Profile: A.W.D. Textile Designs
STITCH 2025 Designer Profile: A.W.D. Textile Designs
Jill McGowan - Keynote Speaker at STITCH 2025
Jill McGowan – Keynote Speaker at STITCH 2025
STITCH Style Market
STITCH Style Market
STITCH 2025 Designer Profile: Cece and the Seams
STITCH 2025 Designer Profile: Cece and the Seams
STITCH 2025 Designer Profile: K. Becker Designs
STITCH 2025 Designer Profile: K. Becker Designs
Call for Mentor Interest - Youth Craft Mentorship Pilot Program
Call for Mentor Interest – Youth Craft Mentorship Pilot Program
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: 2025 Maine Craft Artist Awards
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: 2025 Maine Craft Artist Awards
Maine Crafts Association Impact Survey
Maine Crafts Association Impact Survey
MCA Welcomes Betsy Scheintaub, Thanks Katie Capozza for Board Service
MCA Welcomes Betsy Scheintaub, Thanks Katie Capozza for Board Service
Spring + Summer Co-op Advertising Opportunities
Spring + Summer Co-op Advertising Opportunities
radical emprints Video | Maine Craft Content Project
radical emprints Video | Maine Craft Content Project
MCA Announces Eight Craft Apprentice Program Pairs from Maine and New Hampshire
MCA Announces Eight Craft Apprentice Program Pairs from Maine and New Hampshire
Gabriel Frey Video | Maine Craft Content Project
Gabriel Frey Video | Maine Craft Content Project
Bukola Koiki Photoshoot | Maine Craft Content Project
Bukola Koiki Photoshoot | Maine Craft Content Project
December 2024 Featured MCA Institutional Member: oUTSKIRT STUDIOS
December 2024 Featured MCA Institutional Member: oUTSKIRT STUDIOS
2024 Maine Craft Artist Award: Daniel Minter
2024 Maine Craft Artist Award: Daniel Minter
2024 Maine Craft Artist Award: Karen Gelardi
2024 Maine Craft Artist Award: Karen Gelardi
September 2024 Featured MCA Institutional Member: Mill Pond Ceramics Studio
September 2024 Featured MCA Institutional Member: Mill Pond Ceramics Studio
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