Browsing local art and craft galleries is one of the joys of travel. In New Zealand you get the added bonus of an art-rich indigenous culture to discover. Traditional Maori crafts include weaving, ...

The birth of the Arts and Crafts movement in Britain in the late 19th century marked the beginning of a change in the value society placed on how things were made. This was a reaction to not only the ...

Inspired by the reformist passion of figures such as William Morris and John Ruskin, the Arts and Crafts movement had a huge effect on Victorian society. Its advocates looked to history and to the ...

The Arts and Crafts Movement emerged from the Pre-Raphaelite circle with the founding of the design firm Morris and Co. in 1861 by William Morris. He recruited Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Ford Madox Brown ...

What is an Art and Crafts Village? How does it operate? Walking through the corridors of the Art and Crafts Village in Thiruvananthapuram answers such questions. Here, artisans, weavers, and other ...

Arts and Crafts interior design is having a moment, and while this style is nothing new, it seems people are finding a renewed appreciation for it. Whether the color palette has caught your eye or the ...

Whether you want to see the Baltimore School for the Arts' version of "The Nutcracker," create DIY gifts or go to an ugly ...

The Turkic, Uighur and Mongol peoples produced a range of arts and crafts. Ceramics, metalworking, jewelry, and artefacts in wood, glass and bone, as well as fabric-making and sculptures, were all ...

The Arts and Crafts movement originated in mid-19th-century England and gained momentum in Europe and the United States as a solution to the perceived ills of industrialization, mechanized production, ...