We’re excited to announce that the

Alabama Craft Guild Annual Fine Craft Show

 is moving to a new location this year!

Vestavia Hills Civic Center
October 31, 9 am-4 pm – November 1, 10 am-3 pm

This new venue gives us room to grow and allows us to create an even better experience for our artisans and patrons. Visitors can expect the same high-quality, handcrafted work from Guild artisans along with a welcoming space, convenient parking, and an enjoyable weekend celebrating fine craft.Join us to shop beautiful handmade work, meet the artisans, and support the tradition of fine craft in Alabama.

Parking and admission are free. Suggested donation $5.00 per adult

2026 Artisans

Paveen Beer Chunhaswasdikul……….Clay

Lynn Peace Marino……….Gourds 

David Byland……….Leather

Lindsey Kelly Whitlock……….Clay

Carolyn Ratliff……….Glass

Beth Overstreet……….Fiber

Becky Bolton……….Clay

Kim Swafford……….Clay

Margaret Hutcheson……….Clay

Larry Allen……….Clay

Richard Shelby……….Wood

Carl Cummins……….Wood

Ash Umphress……….Metal

Janice Weinstein……….Fiber

Teresa Wamble……….Gourds      

Ronnie Seitel……….Glass

Toby Klein……….Glass/Jewelry

A. Denise Rollings-Martin……….Jewelry

Shelleigh Buckingham……….Clay 

Marysia Galbraith……….Clay

Diane Knoblauch……….Fiber        

Matthew Allen……….Wood

Laura Stacy……….Fiber

Lee Harrelson……….Metal

Steven Hunter……….Metal

Adam Snyder……….Clay

Lee Barnes ……….Clay

Elena Llivina/Keith Harrigill……….Jewelry

Cathy Jo Wheeler……….Jewelry

Martha Baines……….Psyanky

Lindanne Phillips……….Clay

 

Support the Alabama Craft Guild

Donating to the Alabama Craft Guild does more than support an event—it helps sustain a living cultural tradition and strengthens the local arts community in meaningful ways.

One of the biggest benefits is preserving Alabama’s craft heritage. Your support helps ensure that traditional skills—like woodworking, pottery, weaving, and metalwork—are not lost, but instead passed down to new generations through education and mentorship.

Donations also directly support local artisans. Many craftspeople rely on organizations like the Guild for exposure, networking, and opportunities to sell their work. By contributing, you’re helping artists continue their craft and maintain sustainable creative careers.

There’s also a strong community impact. The Guild hosts events like the Annual Fine Craft Show, which bring people together, boost local tourism, and create accessible cultural experiences. Your donation helps keep these events affordable—or free—for the public.

Education is another key benefit. Contributions often fund workshops, demonstrations, and outreach programs that introduce people of all ages to hands-on craft traditions, encouraging creativity and lifelong learning.

Finally, donating connects you to a larger mission. You’re not just giving money—you’re becoming part of an effort to celebrate artistry, support small-scale makers, and keep Alabama’s cultural identity vibrant and visible.

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