HomeMade in America Workshop for Artists

April 25, 2015 from 10 AM - 5 PM at HandMade in America, 125 S. Lexington Ave., Suite 101 in downtown Asheville NC: Productive Artist, Successful Business Person - You can be Both. 

Space is very limited. Act fast! 

• When: Saturday, April 25, 2015 from 10am-5pm 
• Where: HandMade in America Headquarters, Downtown Asheville 
• Cost: $60.00 for members, $90.00 for non-member 
• Instructor: Saralyn Collins, Chief Business Strategist ​ 

TO REGISTER: 
as a HandMade member click HERE as a non-HandMade member click HERE  

 

 

2013 AWE Conference: As Craft Artists, How Many Hats Do We Wear?

August 20, 2013, 9:00am-5:30pm  at HandMade in America, 125 S. Lexington Ave., Asheville, NC

HandMade in America (HIA) will celebrate the members of their Appalachian Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program with a day-long conference full of opportunity and community. This year’s theme is As Craft Artists, How Many Hats Do We Wear?

“The AWE Conference brings together women entrepreneurs from 25 counties in Western North Carolina. It is a day for these women to step out of their studios, network and meet with consultants who are experts in their fields. It is a day to celebrate who they are and what they have accomplished!”

The AWE Conference 2013 is free; priority will be given to current AWE members, however non-members will be put on a waiting list and notified. Registration is required for all. To register for the 2013 AWE Conference, contact Linda LaBelle, AWE Coordinator at llabelle@handmadeinamerica.org. Click here to become an AWE member or HIA member.

Click here to see more details about the AWE Conference.

A Call For AWE Conference Volunteers:
HandMade in America is looking for a few volunteers for the Appalachian Women Entrepreneurs Conference 2013. The conference is scheduled for August 20th, 2013 from 9:00am - 5:30pm. On Monday, August 19,  help is needed with room set up, and on Tuesday, August 20, with registration, set up/clean up of breakfast, lunch, and cocktail hour.

If you are interested, please contact Lindsey Mudge, Operations Manager at 828.252.0121 x303 or lmudge@handmadeinamerica.org

HandMade in America Crafting Studio Tours Seminar

April 22 -  Join HandMade in America for an exciting workshop centered on developing studio tours. Whether your community is tackling a studio tour for the first time or looking to refine your current tour, you will find this workshop packed full of insight.  HandMade has lined up great speakers with successful studio tours to give you an insider’s look at this great economic and community development opportunity.

Click here for more details.

HandMade in America Craft Labs and Classes

12 Feb 2013, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Henderson County Arts Council - 401 North Main St., 3rd Floor (door on 4th Ave and Main), Hendersonville, NC
Topic: How to Use HandMade in America's Craft Registry and Calendar
To create a gallery on the Craft Registry, you need to be a member at the $25 Basic Level. You can sign up for membership at the Craft Lab.
Instructor: Yoko Morris $10 for non-members  - Participants must register in advance to Yoko Morris at 828.252.0121 x303 or ymorris@handmadeinamerica.org
FREE Classes

Burnsville  - 12 Feb 2013, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Energy Xchange - 66 Energy Xchange Dr., Burnsville, NC 28741
Topic: Wholesale 101 for Craft and Art
Instructor: Gwynne Rukenbrod
FREE, but must register in advance to Robert Branch at 828.766.1295 or rbranch@mayland.edu

Burnsville - 26 Feb 2013, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Energy Xchange - 66 Energy Xchange Dr., Burnsville, NC 28741
Topic: Creating Your Artist Statement
Instructor: Gwynne Rukenbrod
FREE, but must register in advance to Robert Branch at 828.766.1295 or rbranch@mayland.edu

For additional information about HandMade in America CLICK HERE.