Kentucky Crafted
July ARTS E-NEWS
July 6, 2026 Dear friends of the arts, The Kentucky Arts Council is looking ahead to an exciting season of programs while celebrating important milestones that connect Kentucky’s past, present, and future. In June, the Kentucky Arts Council Board of Directors met to approve recommendations for several grant programs. We appreciate the thoughtful work of … Continued
Read MoreApplications are Now Open for the Kentucky Crafted Program
The Kentucky Arts Council is now accepting applications for its Kentucky Crafted Program, the commonwealth’s premier marketing initiative for professional visual and craft artists. Kentucky Crafted provides networking, promotional and sales opportunities, as well as arts business training, to support the success of Kentucky artists. Artists accepted into the program receive statewide and national exposure through … Continued
Read MoreKentucky Crafted Market: an invitation to wholesale buyers
Dear Wholesale Buyer, We look forward to welcoming you to the 2026 Kentucky Crafted Market, the premier wholesale buying event for Kentucky-made art, craft and specialty products. This year’s wholesale buyer’s day will take place March 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park. The Kentucky Crafted Market … Continued
Read MoreThe Kentucky Arts Council Welcomes New Kentucky Crafted Artists
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 10, 2025) – The Kentucky Arts Council has accepted 26 new artists into its prestigious Kentucky Crafted program. The Kentucky Crafted initiative supports visual and craft artists with business training, networking, exhibitions and promotional opportunities to help grow their small businesses. The program offers participants the chance to showcase their work at … Continued
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Applications are Now Open for the Kentucky Crafted Program
The Kentucky Arts Council is now accepting applications for its Kentucky Crafted Program, the commonwealth’s premier marketing initiative for professional visual and craft artists. Kentucky Crafted provides networking, promotional and sales opportunities, as well as arts business training, to support the success of Kentucky artists. Adjudicated artists accepted into the program receive statewide and national exposure … Continued
Read MorePress Release: 28 New Artists Join the Kentucky Crafted Program
Team Kentucky has accepted 28 new artists into its prestigious Kentucky Crafted program.
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