CERF supports craft artists preparing for emergencies and getting back on their feet after disasters.
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CERF shares opportunities relevant to craft artists to support their artistic practice. Click on the link to see this week's opportunities.
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Did you know that June is also National Safety Month? We revisit an oldie, but goodie, in one of our favorite blog articles - "Safety is Sexy! Changing the Culture of Studio Safety." Enjoy and please be safe with all of your creative endeavors!
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Hurricane Season is here! Join CERF for "Hurricane Prep for Artists 101," a special webinar to equip artists with essential strategies to safeguard themselves and their artistic practices. June 5, from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM ET
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Mmmmm....donuts. Did you know that today is National Donut Day?
Donut forget to support CERF . Thank you! Y'all are so sweet!
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Join CERF for "Hurricane Prep for Artists 101," a special webinar to equip artists with essential strategies to safeguard themselves and their artistic practices for the 2024 Hurricane Season. June 5, from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM ET
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Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art appointed Jen Padgett as Windgate Curator of Craft, the museum’s first endowed curatorial position.
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CERF will be closed Monday, May 27-31 to allow our fully remote staff time to disconnect, relax, and enjoy the spring holiday break. Our website will remain open for donations. For any urgent needs, please text Ruby Lopez Harper at (614) 806-5880.
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Join the CERF staff at the Artist Thrive Annual Summit in Winston-Salem, NC August 13-16. Artists, leaders, educators, funders: join the Artists Thrive Summit's powerful network. Collaborate, share ideas, find inspiration.
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Join the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) for a virtual conversation about selected works from SAAM’s collection. This program is presented in American Sign Language with voice interpretation for hearing participants. Free. Registration required.
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Kim Sudol, CERF Senior Administrative Manager, shares a wealth of information and resources about mindfulness and wellness with the CERF staff. She offers invaluable perspectives on mindfulness in her thoughtful and intriguing CERF blog post.
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Join CERF for "Hurricane Prep for Artists 101," a special webinar to equip artists with essential strategies to safeguard themselves and their artistic practices for the 2024 Hurricane Season. June 5, from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM ET
ow.ly/Cwqy50RG6XN
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Grants for Arts Projects is offered by the National Endowment for the Arts to organizations to provide funding to strengthen the nation’s arts and cultural ecosystem. Cost share/matching grants range from $10,000 to $100,000. Apply by July 11, 2024.
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Eastern TX experienced major flooding due to heavy rains. Several hundred people required evacuation near Houston. If you are a craft artist or artisan affected, please visit CERF 's resources and submit an application for our Emergency Relief program.
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If you or someone you know has a mental illness, is struggling emotionally, or has concerns about their mental health, use these resources to find help for yourself, a friend, or a family member: go.nih.gov/yztm1y9 .
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Over 100 tornadoes affected the Great Plains and Midwest, causing at least 5 fatalities, multiple injuries, and property damage. If you are a craft artist or artisan affected, visit our resources and apply for our Emergency Relief program.
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The Smithsonian Craft Show takes place May 1-5 in the National Building Museum in Washington, DC. This 42nd show, themed Creating Joy, highlights artisans from throughout the US.
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We are saddened by the loss of Bob Curry, a treasured former board member who completed two terms and also served as CERF ’s General Counsel for 20 years from 1993-2013. We appreciate his service to craft artists and will remember his kind and sage advice for many years to come.
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ATTN: Craft Artists! CERF shares opportunities to support their artistic practice.
LillStreet Artist Residencies, Ohio Arts Council Grants, Center for Cultural Innovation CALI Catalyst, & Institute of American Indian Arts Social Engagement Residency
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Craft in America is pleased to announce the launch of Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, a national Semiquincentennial initiative to showcase the importance of the handmade, both throughout our history and in contemporary life.
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