Engagement Studio

The Engagement Studio encourages visitors to participate in hands-on craft research and investigate broad definitions of making. Explore how craft can be used to understand heritage, identity, and human connection.

Materials Collection

The Materials Collection is an interactive collection of 100 common and innovative craft materials offering tactical engagement with the range of materials used in craft.

Craft Research Fund Study Collection

The Craft Research Fund Study Collection includes educational resources offering insights into craft and the Center’s contributions to the field. It showcases scholarly works, including dissertations, theses, books, catalogs, journals, and exhibition information, from over 150 recipients of Craft Research Fund since 2005.

Engage and Create

The Engagement Studio is a dynamic space to encourage active participation with craft. Alongside designated reading areas, visitors are invited to participate in hands-on activities.

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We

are

grateful

to

have

received

generous

support

from

The Revitalization of Traditional Cherokee Artisan Resources (RTCAR)

for

the

planning

of

The

Basket.

The

project

is

supported

in

part

by

the

Cherokee Preservation Foundation.

We are building a future for craft. We serve makers, museums, academics, and the local community by investing in creative placekeeping and field building.

We

believe

that

craft

matters.

We

are

here

to

activate

resources,

catalyze

craft

communities,

and

amplify

craft's

impact

in

the

United

States.

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