Call your local Chamber of Commerce and find out if they have information of any art guilds in your area. There may be other types of art organizations that may not be classified as a guild who can provide such information. Libraries, colleges and universities usually are updated with current information of these shows as well.
ZAPP is an online registration of one's self for the art community in the US. From there one can apply with an application fee to pay to any show registered through ZAPP within the United States. This however does not guarantee you a spot in these shows as most shows jury your work and decide if they want you in their show.
One of the best resources is your local newspaper if you have one.
Nobody in particular created arts and crafts. There are artist that made what art is today. But everyone always has done arts and crafts starting back to the cavemen.
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One could find information about the arts and crafts movement in their local library books, one could also visit the Art and Crafts Museum or their official website.
arts & crafts were frist started by the Native Americans.
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One can find artist kits at various arts and crafts stores in your location. It would be wise to ask the store staff about the different types of kits.
There have been many people involved in the arts and crafts movement. It is difficult to mention one individual who has been 'mainly' behind it. However one individual that can be mentioned is William Morris who was a poet and an artist.
You can find information online at Martha Stewart's website. She does a lot of arts and crafts projects. You can also check out Hobby lobby or Do it yourself shops.
Mary Greensted has written: 'The arts and crafts movement in the Cotswolds' -- subject- s -: Decorative arts, History, Arts and crafts movement 'An Anthology of the Arts And Crafts Movement'
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Most of them will post in the local newspaper, which often has an online entertainment listing. Some will only be local to the neighborhood, and will advertise by flier or to church/club members only. One good source is your local craft supplier, such as the bead shops, the hobby shops, and the fabric shops. You can usually finds lists of arts & crafts shows by typing "Arts and Crafts shows + (your town)" in your search box. There are probably many local clubs that specialize in different crafts, and you can often find them by doing a standard websearch, such as "arts and crafts clubs + (name of town)"
they sell arts and crafts in a.c. moore