Smithsonian Craft Show

Smithsonian Craft Show The Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show is September 25-27, 2026 at the Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Dr SW in Washington DC.

CALLING CRAFT ARTISTS for the 2027 Smithsonian Craft Show April 7-11, 2027 at the National Building Museum.  The 2027 sh...
08/28/2026

CALLING CRAFT ARTISTS for the 2027 Smithsonian Craft Show April 7-11, 2027 at the National Building Museum.

The 2027 show will showcase American craft excellence in creativity, technique, and artistry of America’s finest artisans. It is a juried exhibition and sale of contemporary craft and design held annually in Washington DC.

The jurors selecting the 2027 exhibitors are Patrick Benesh Liu, Bruce Helander, and Beth McLaughlin.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity. We are looking for masters of their media, including those exploring new methods and materials. Click below for details. We hope you apply soon and help us put together an outstanding show.

👉 Click here to apply: https://juriedartservices.com/events/3549

Application Fee - $50 nonrefundable

08/28/2026

Wearable art. For everyone 🐾
Statement jewelry. Handcrafted scarves. One-of-a-kind clothing. And yes — even crafts for your four-legged friends.

At Smithsonian Craft2Wear, more than 70 plus artists explore head-to-toe (and paw) creativity.

Come browse, try things on, meet the makers, and discover something you won’t see everywhere else.

📆 September 25–27, 2026

📍 Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building
900 Jefferson Drive SW, Washington, DC

Buy your Tickets now: https://smithsonianinstitution.ticketspice.com/2026-craft2wear-show?t=web

Learn more: www.smithsoniancraftshow.org



Ilana Krepchin Sculpture

Elizabeth Garvin Fine

XIKI Jewelry

Carol Samour

Moon on the Mountain Farm & Fiber Arts LLC

Margaret M Hluch

Bennur Koksuz

Beadsong Jewelry

💍Jewelry as artA unique piece of jewelry can do more than complete an outfit — it can start a conversation, and become s...
08/24/2026

💍Jewelry as art

A unique piece of jewelry can do more than complete an outfit — it can start a conversation, and become something you treasure for years.

At Smithsonian Craft2Wear, discover jewelry made by extraordinary artists working in everything from pearls and precious metals to sustainable materials and sculptural forms.

Come try it on, meet the artists who made it, and find something that speaks to you.

📆 September 25–27, 2026
📍 Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building
900 Jefferson Drive SW, Washington, DC

Learn more: www.smithsoniancraftshow.org

🎟️ Get your tickets now! https://smithsonianinstitution.ticketspice.com/2026-craft2wear-show?t=web



Featured artists: Carole Grisham, Gabriel Ofiesh, Abra Gorby and Meghan Riley

Abra Couture Jewelry

Meghan Patrice Riley: Handmade Fine Jewelry

At Smithsonian Craft2Wear, you’ll discover clothing, jewelry, and accessories created by artists with a point of view—pi...
08/21/2026

At Smithsonian Craft2Wear, you’ll discover clothing, jewelry, and accessories created by artists with a point of view—pieces with personality, imagination, and a story behind them.

Come meet the makers, explore their work, and find that piece that gets your friends asking, ‘Where did you find that?’”

📆 September 25–27, 2026
📍 Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building
900 Jefferson Drive SW, Washington, DC

Learn more: www.smithsoniancraftshow.org

🎟️ Get your tickets now! https://smithsonianinstitution.ticketspice.com/2026-craft2wear-show?t=web







Linda May / Linda May Studio

08/18/2026

Ordinary, Transformed !

What happens when the ordinary is transformed into something extraordinary? ✨

At the Smithsonian Craft2Wear show, everyday materials become breathtaking works of art—reimagined through creativity, craftsmanship, and imagination. Each piece tells a story of seeing beauty where others might not.

A wonderful reminder that art can be found everywhere when we take the time to truly see it.

📆 Dates: September 25-27, 2026

📍Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building,
900 Jefferson Drive SW,
Washington, DC.

For more information, visit www.smithsoniancraftshow.org

Buy your Tickets now: https://smithsonianinstitution.ticketspice.com/2026-craft2wear-show?t=web






08/15/2026

📣Smithsonian Craft2Wear is coming Sept 25-27 at the Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building.

Explore and purchase Handcrafted clothing and accessories from top American artisans. Works includes colorful fiber art, leather, and mixed media.

Pieces range widely in color and style — from richly dyed textiles and hand-painted silks to bold statement jewelry in enamel, glass, and unique materials.

🎫 Buy your $20 Tickets now:
https://smithsonianinstitution.ticketspice.com/2026-craft2wear-show?t=web














There's a particular thrill in slipping on a piece of art rather than hanging it on a wall — a necklace that shifts with...
08/13/2026

There's a particular thrill in slipping on a piece of art rather than hanging it on a wall — a necklace that shifts with your movement, a jacket that's really a canvas, earrings engineered like tiny sculptures. That's the whole premise of Smithsonian Craft2Wear, the D.C. area's marquee show for wearable art, returning this fall for another season of one-of-a-kind jewelry, textiles, and accessories you won't find anywhere else.



📆 Dates: September 25-27, 2026

📍Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Drive SW,
Washington, DC.

For more Information: www.smithsoniancraftshow.org/Craft2Wear

Buy your Tickets now: https://smithsonianinstitution.ticketspice.com/2026-craft2wear-show?t=web

Introducing Gail Hochhauser (L) and Laura Neal (R), our 2026 Smithsonian Craft2Wear Co-Chairs!These dynamic leaders are ...
08/11/2026

Introducing Gail Hochhauser (L) and Laura Neal (R), our 2026 Smithsonian Craft2Wear Co-Chairs!

These dynamic leaders are taking the helm for the 2026 Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show, coordinating logistics and collaborating with the committee’s volunteers who work behind the scenes to bring you a successful, engaging show. Their dedication and fresh perspective will help shape an unforgettable show filled with remarkable wearables & jewelry. Coming soon ….

📆 Dates: September 25-27, 2026

📍Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Drive SW,
Washington, DC.

For more information and to purchase tickets, Visit Links in Bio 👆

The Smithsonian Craft Show brings together some of the country’s most talented studio jewelers — think hand-forged silve...
08/10/2026

The Smithsonian Craft Show brings together some of the country’s most talented studio jewelers — think hand-forged silver cuffs, one-of-a-kind gemstone rings, and sculptural statement necklaces you won’t find anywhere else. Every piece is created by quality craftsmanship straight from the artist’s hands.

Whether you’re searching for a bold everyday piece or a showstopper for a special occasion, this is the place to find wearable art with a story behind every design.

Buy your Tickets now: https://smithsonianinstitution.ticketspice.com/2026-craft2wear-show?t=web
Boline Strand Jewelry

Lia Gormley Fine Jewelry

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