FOOTHILLS CRAFT GUILD: Fine Crafts

March 5-26, 2021
FOOTHILLS CRAFT GUILD: Fine Crafts
Opening reception: Friday, March 5, 5:00-8:00 PM
Gallery hours: Monday-Friday 9 AM – 5 PM

Foothills Craft Guild is pleased to showcase the work of more than 15 artists working in a variety of media such as fiber, wood, stained glass, hand stitched bead art jewelry, clay, leather, glass, and more. The artists include Raeus Cannon, Gordon Coker, Greg Downs, Janet Edkins, Lynn Fisher, Gordon Fowler, Larry Gabbard, Vicki Love, Barbara Martocci, Renee Mathies, Sonja Oswalt , Melanie Richards, Ron Smith, Lynnda Tenpenny, and Lora Williams.

The Foothills Craft Guild, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization chartered in 1968 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, to promote fine crafts by 1) setting high standards of creativity and excellence of execution for a variety of handcrafts; 2) providing demonstrations, scholarships, and education about fine craft for people of all ages; and 3) promoting the sale of fine crafts. FCG is the oldest member craft guild in the State of Tennessee and has earned a reputation nationwide as one of the best in the Southeast region. Their vision is to continue to set standards that encourage artisans to take advantage of new technologies and techniques to design and create works of beauty. They are dedicated to expanding their educational activities about fine crafts and creating strategic partnerships to encourage the continuation of fine craft.

Upcoming shows include their Artisan Market, Fri-Sat May 21-22 at The Venue @ Lenoir City and their Tennessee Showcase of Fine Artisans, November 5-7 at the Knoxville Expo Center. For more information, visit www.foothillscraftguild.net.