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2025 Smithsonian Craft Show

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  • blue vase
    Hideaki Miyamura
  • gold and stone circular jewelry
    Amy Lyons
  • a trio of woven baskets
    Stephen Zeh
  • statement necklace made with recycled newspaper
    Holly Anne Mitchell
WHEN

Wednesday, April 23
thru Sunday, April 27, 2025

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Where

National Building Museum
Washington, DC

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Aerial View of the Craft Show

The Show

Welcome to the 2024 Smithsonian Craft Show, celebrating the joy-filled best in American craft and design. Scroll down to see this year's participating artists. All show proceeds benefit Smithsonian programs and museums.
 

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Artist Cliff Lee holding his ceramic dragon artwork

Cliff Lee Wins Best in Show

Congratulations to 2024 Best in Show Award Winner Cliff Lee,  the other  show awardees, and all 120 outstanding artists exhibiting this year. 

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Three images of glass artwork by the 2024 Visionary Artists

Visionary Artists

Dan Dailey and Judith Schaechter are the recipients of the 2024 Smithsonian Visionary Award. Renowned glass artist Dan Dailey is being honored for his innovative and captivating glass sculptures, and Judith Schaechter for her unique creative vision and exceptional artistry in the discipline of stained glass. The awards will be given during  Preview Night, May 1, and the show will feature a display  of their work. 

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