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The James Renwick Alliance celebrates and advances American Craft and craft artists by fostering education, connoisseurship, and public appreciation through programs, educational trips, publications, and recognition of excellence in the field.

And the winner is...?You'll have to join us for our Annual Meeting where we will announce the 2026 Chrysalis Award winne...
10/22/2026

And the winner is...?

You'll have to join us for our Annual Meeting where we will announce the 2026 Chrysalis Award winner! This year's award will go to an emerging artist in ceramics.

Be the first to learn about the latest JRACraft news and announcements including annual awards, programs, trips, and our upcoming offerings in the new year.

JRACraft Annual Meeting
When: Wednesday Nov 4
Where: Virtual

Register to attend here - https://tockify.com/jracraft.events/detail/17/1793836800000

Calling all Caucus members!You don't want to miss an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Glenstone with fellow Caucus me...
10/19/2026

Calling all Caucus members!

You don't want to miss an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Glenstone with fellow Caucus members!

Assistant Curator Yuri Stone will guide you through the modern, contemporary museum in Potomac, MD. After the tour, enjoy lunch at Hunter's Bar and Grill near Glenstone! With Glenstone’s limited capacity and coveted timed ticketing, this event will only be open to Caucus members.

Register now!
https://tockify.com/jracraft.events/detail/9/1794754800000

Please join JRACraft in celebrating 25 years of the Washington Glass School! JRACraft shares a longtime connection with...
10/15/2026

Please join JRACraft in celebrating 25 years of the Washington Glass School! JRACraft shares a longtime connection with the Washington Glass School through our members and former board members. From the Washington Glass School:

25 years of art, experimentation, and community!

East City Art takes a look at the Washington Glass School's 25-year journey and the artists who have helped shape one of the DMV's most distinctive creative communities.

“Washington Glass School at 25: It Takes a Village”

The anniversary exhibition continues at Brentwood Arts Exchange through October 31, with an artist talk this Saturday, October 17, from 2–4 PM.

Read the feature in East City Art:
https://www.eastcityart.com/features/wgs25/

Here's a look at the amazing Chris Shea, our first Tina Fried Heller Distinguished Artist Series artist during his in-pe...
10/09/2026

Here's a look at the amazing Chris Shea, our first Tina Fried Heller Distinguished Artist Series artist during his in-person demo!

The series continues this March with fiber artist Vicki Eissig, who uses silkworms to create her handwoven pieces and in May with stained glass artist Joseph Cavalieri.

Register today for these exciting events in the Tina Fried Heller Distinguished Artist Series. https://www.jracraft.org/distinguished-artist-series.html

Join fellow Caucus members for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Glenstone with Assistant Curator Yuri Stone Sunday...
10/08/2026

Join fellow Caucus members for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Glenstone with Assistant Curator Yuri Stone Sunday November 15.

The tour end with lunch at Hunter's Bar and Grill near Glenstone! With Glenstone’s limited capacity and coveted timed ticketing, this event will only be open to Caucus members. Register now!

Please note: This trip is open to Caucus Members Only.

Register here for this exclusive event: https://tockify.com/jracraft.events/detail/9/1794754800000

Are you interested in learning more about JRACraft and the work that we do?Join fellow JRACraft members and craft enthus...
10/06/2026

Are you interested in learning more about JRACraft and the work that we do?

Join fellow JRACraft members and craft enthusiasts at the Annual Meeting to learn about the latest JRACraft news and announcements. Be the first to know about our accomplishments in the last year, including annual awards, programs, and trips, and our upcoming offerings in the new year.

When: Wednesday Nov 4
Where: Virtual

Register to attend here - https://tockify.com/jracraft.events/detail/17/1793836800000

Join us on Tuesday, October 20, as art historian Sarah Rogers Morris takes us on a journey into the remarkable world of ...
10/05/2026

Join us on Tuesday, October 20, as art historian Sarah Rogers Morris takes us on a journey into the remarkable world of Swedish-born weaver Valborg “Mama” Gravander.

Sarah Rogers Morris will explore Gravander’s legacy and the rich network of ideas surrounding her weaving, teaching, home, and creative community—from the ways traditions travel and change to the role of making in shaping a sense of place and belonging.

Registration is required
https://tockify.com/jracraft.events/detail/14/1792515600000

COFFEE & CONVERSATION WITH SARAH ROGERS MORRIS
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | 1pm-2pm ET
Online via Zoom
FREE AND OPEN TO ALL!

Have you reserved your spot yet?The Tina Fried Heller Distinguished Artist Series online talk with artist and blacksmith...
09/17/2026

Have you reserved your spot yet?

The Tina Fried Heller Distinguished Artist Series online talk with artist and blacksmith Chris Shea is September 22nd followed by an in-person demonstration on September 26th!

Working primarily in iron, bronze, and copper, Shea creates pieces that bridge function and sculpture, drawing inspiration from the natural world, historic craftsmanship, and the expressive possibilities of forged metal.

Register for his FREE artist talk and other events in the Tine Fried Heller Distinguished Artist Series at the link below

https://www.jracraft.org/jracraft-events.html

The people have spoken! We have extended our nomination period for leaders in the craft field until this Friday, August ...
08/25/2026

The people have spoken! We have extended our nomination period for leaders in the craft field until this Friday, August 28 at midnight. Click the link in the comments to cast your vote!

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5335 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Suite 440
Washington D.C., DC
20015

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Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm

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