Guild Council Program
Museum of Contemporary Craft greatly values our community’s ideas, interests and ingenuity. Our community space in The Lab is dedicated to exhibiting outstanding community artwork, as well as featured partnership projects.
Artist Collaborations Night
September 25, 6 pm
The Lab at Museum of Contemporary Craft
The Guild Council invites local guild artists, Portland Etsy Team members, PNCA students and Crafty Wonderland participants to collaborate on a piece of art together, in conjunction with upcoming exhibition Laurie Herrick: Weaving Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (on view starting March 2011).
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Community Showcase
Connect with local craft guilds to see what current Portland crafters are creating. A different guild from our Guild Council Program is featured in our Community Showcase in the Lab every 4 to 6 weeks.
Portland Open Studios: Watch Artists at Work
September 14 – October 23
ARTIST DEMONSTRATIONS
Saturdays, 1-4 pm in The Lab at Museum of Contemporary Craft
September 18: Merging clay and fiber techniques with Carolyn Hazel Drake, Amy Maule and Bonnie Meltzer.
September 25: Artist-duo collaborations with Marcie Stone and Gregory J. Hanson, Gwen jones and Ken Forcier.
October 23:
Glassmaking prep work with Carli Schultz Kruse and Cat Hargis.
Guild Council Program Participants
Art in the Pearl Fine Arts and Crafts Festival
Columbia FiberArts Guild (formerly Columbia Stitchery Guild)
Creative Metal Arts Guild
Guild of Oregon Woodworkers
Oregon Glass Guild
Oregon Potters Association
Portland Bead Society
Portland Open Studios