Handwork 2026 at BARN
Sunday, April 26 – Friday, May 1, 2026
Celebrate Handwork 2026 at BARN!
Join BARN as we participate in Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, a national initiative commemorating the role of craft in American culture. This year-long celebration, led by the long-running PBS program Craft in America and Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, presents a unique opportunity to celebrate craft from your local community and beyond!
BARN is thrilled to take part in Handwork 2026 alongside over one hundred other craft organizations nationwide.
Teach at Handwork 2026
Showcase your expertise while participating in a historic celebration of craft! We’re seeking innovative workshop proposals across all BARN disciplines, including Drawing & Painting, Culinary Arts, Fiber Arts, Glass Arts, Jewelry & Fine Metals, Media Arts, Metal Fabrication, Print & Book Arts, Tech Lab, Woodworking & Small Boatbuilding, and Writers. Cross-disciplinary proposals and new craft areas are also welcome!
Become a Sponsor
Coming soon!
Attend Handwork 2026
Look for details in Summer 2025!
Explore Craft in the Pacific Northwest
Washington State Handwork 2026 Participants
Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Bainbridge Island, WA
Northwest Designer Craftartists
Seattle, WA
Pilchuck Glass School
Stanwood, WA
Maryhill Museum of Art
Goldendale, WA
City of Moses Lake Museum & Art Center
Moses Lake, WA
Columbia Gorge Museum
Stevenson, WA
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