Boston craftes events

Play Date: To the Letter

Saturday, Aug 31 10:00a

Explore art on view in the Barry McGee exhibition, along with works by other artists throughout the galleries who incorporate letters and words in their art...

FIGMENT Boston

Saturday, Jul 27 12:00p

Rose Kennedy Greenway, Boston

A weekend of art, performance, and creativity in the middle of the city throughout the Greenway. Join in this celebration of participatory art and culture where everything is possible.

Observational Drawing

Saturday, Jul 13 10:00a

Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts, Boston

Deepen your ability to draw what you see with two days of intensive practice, one at the Museum of Fine Arts and one with a model.

Intermediate fine woodworking

Monday, Jul 22 8:30a

North Bennet Street School, Boston

Learn and practice more complex joinery techniques commonly found in furniture construction - wedged tenons, bridle joints, twin tenons, dovetail partitions and spring joints...

Jewelry making skills: bezel settings

Tuesday, Jul 9 6:00p

North Bennet Street School, Boston

Working with silver, learn to make round bezels stones, then cut seats and set the stones in a ring or pendant of your choice...

(ÄHTS): Boston Arts Festival

Saturday, Aug 31 12:00a

Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park, Boston

The festival is a showcase of more than 40-juried visual artists who exhibit and sell one-of-a-kind and limited edition works of art including paintings, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, fine glasswor...

Play Date: Street Scene

Saturday, Jun 29 10:00a

Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston

Visit the Barry McGee exhibition for inspiration, work with visiting artist Cathy McLaurin to create your own street-inspired works of art, then discover connections between McGee and activist song...

Japanese-Style Wood Block Prints

Saturday, Jun 29 10:00a

Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts, Boston

Japanese wood block printing dates to the 17th century. Called ukiyo–e, these ‘pictures of a floating world’ depicted all parts of daily life...

Fundamentals of Jewelry Making I

Monday, Jul 8 8:30a

North Bennet Street School, Boston

Learn the fundamental skills that are needed when fabricating and repairing jewelry -- sawing, filing, and shaping metals...

Play Date: Tap Lab

Saturday, Jul 27 10:00a

Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston

Start the day with outdoor sketching activities, enjoy your own lunch on the grandstand, then join us indoors for gallery visits followed by a live, interactive, and hilarious performance by David ...

Sugar Art and Fashion Show

Wednesday, Jun 19 8:00p

Underbar Super Lounge, Boston

Sugar Art & Fashion Show is heading their 2nd National tour, taking the country by storm with their wild, edgy, & innovative production...

Adire: West African Dyeing

Saturday, Jun 22 10:00a

Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts, Boston

Create Aso Adire (indigo-dyed fabric) using resist and dyeing techniques from the Yoruba culture of West Africa...

Fundamentals of fine woodworking

Monday, Jul 8 8:30a

North Bennet Street School, Boston

Learn the essential elements needed to build a foundation of skills for fine woodworking projects...

TechTots: Dance

Friday, Jun 28 9:00a

Prudential Center Microsoft Store Community Theater (Near Pinkberry And Sacks 5th Ave), Boston

During TechTots there will be digital story time, hands-on technology learning with Tech Mouse, and a snack for children ages two to five years old...