Upcoming Events
Arts & Crafts venues around the world
Do you have an upcoming event pertaining to the Arts & Crafts Movement? It's free to submit your event for inclusion in our online calendar. (Note: We are unable to publish events that are not connected with the Arts & Crafts Movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, however.)
Ongoing
Charles F. Lummis Home (El Alisal) and GardenHighland Park, CA
Built between 1898 and 1910 the Lummis Home was built by Charles Fletcher Lummis which he said he built "to last a thousand years." In many respects the Lummis Home represents the beginning of the Arts & Crafts aesthetic that was to soon take the architectural world by storm--only to peak with Greene and Greene homes such as the Gamble House. Tours are free.
Ongoing
Claremont Heritage Walking Tour (self guided)Claremont, CA
Claremont is a very walkable city and most of the destinations in this tour can easily be reached on foot. Use these web pages to preview the sites you would like to visit. Then download and print the two Tour Maps, which are available from the website as PDFs.
Ongoing
Darwin D. Martin HouseBuffalo, NY
The Martin House Complex - Frank Lloyd Wright's 1904 masterwork is currently under restoration. All tours of the Complex are docent-led. Call (716)856-3858 for reservations.
Ongoing
Hollyhock House - 1921Los Angeles, CA
Hollyhock House is Wright's first Los Angeles project. Built between 1919 and 1921, it represents his earliest efforts to develop a regionally appropriate style of architecture for Southern California. Wright himself referred to it as California Romanza, using a musical term meaning "freedom to make one's own form".
Ongoing
Dr. Roy Lanterman House TourLa Cañada Flintridge, CA
In 1915, Dr. Roy Lanterman commissioned architect A. L. Haley to design a fireproof bungalow of reinforced concrete for his family and the result was a unique architectural treasure. There are many arts and crafts elements in the Lanterman house. It retains its exquisite original interiors and furnishings, including elaborate hand-painted wall and ceiling ornamentation.
February 3, 2009-May 25, 2009
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Walker Evans and the Picture PostcardNew York, NY
This exhibition will focus on a collection of 9,000 picture postcards amassed and classified by the American photographer Walker Evans (1903-1975), now part of the Metropolitan's Walker Evans Archive.
February 24, 2009 - September 13, 2009
Uncommon Glazes: American Art Pottery, 1880-1950Gainesville, Florida
Harn Museum of Art: Uncommon Glazes: American Art Pottery, 1880-1950 celebrates the beauty, variety and innovation of artistic ceramics made in America from the late 19th to the mid- 20th centuries.
April 5, 2009
Old Seminole Heights Home TourTampa, FL
Each year, on the first Sunday in April, the neighborhood of Old Seminole Heights invites over 1000 people to take an intimate view of some of the most distinguished homes in this tree-shaded Tampa neighborhood. Typically attracting over 1500 visitors, the Old Seminole Heights Annual Home Tour is among the most popular and well-attended home tours.
April 11 - July 12, 2009
American Masters of the Mississippi Gulf Coast: George Ohr, Dusti Bongé, Walter Anderson, Richmond BarthéJackson, MS
Mississippi Museum of Art: American Masters of the Mississippi Gulf Coast seeks to illuminate the intersection of these important artists' lives and work and to further examine the history of the abundantly creative region of the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
April 18, 2009
11 th Annual Kitchen Revival TourPortland, OR
The tour showcases creative solutions in all price ranges and house styles run the gamut from Queen Anne to Mid-Century, so you'll learn up close and in person how the kitchen has evolved over time from a utilitarian workspace to the center of family living.
April 26, 2009
20th Annual Bungalow Heaven Home TourPasadena, CA
Come tour a selection of historic Arts & Crafts-era homes in Bungalow Heaven, Pasadena's first Landmark District and a recent addition to the National Register of Historical Places.
May 30-31, 2009
Arts and Crafts-Chicago Show and SaleChicago, IL
The fourth annual Arts and Crafts-Chicago Show and Sale will feature furniture and accessories from the American and English Arts and Crafts Movement (1890-1920).
July 11-18, 2009
2009 Zanesville Pottery Lovers ReunionZanesville, OH
Join us in July in Zanesville, Ohio, the pottery capitol of the world, for our annual gathering of pottery collectors and dealers to show, sell and buy American Art Pottery.
August 8-9, 2009
Arts & Crafts San Francisco 2009San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Design Center Concourse Exhibition Hall 8th & Brannan St.
September 26-27, 2009
2009 Bungalow FairSeattle, WA
The Bungalow Fair continues to be the premier event of its kind in the Pacific Northwest and Historic Seattle's most popular yearly offering. Town Hall Seattle once again provides a warm and inviting setting for a show and sale of antiques and new work by some of the nation's leading designers and Craftspeople.
Tours Around the World
There are dozens of buildings both public and private that regularly host tours throughout the year. See our list for Tours in your area.
Other Online Events
The Architectural Heritage Center, Portland, ORThe Arts & Crafts Society of Central New York
Events at Boettcher Mansion
Events by the Colorado Arts & Crafts Society
Events by the Historic Chicago Bungalow Initiative
Events at Craftsman Farms
Events of the Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust
Historic Seattle Events Calendar
Wright in Wisconsin Events Calendar
