Craft

Oregon College of Art & Craft / Colin Kippen and Morgan Buck
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Oregon College of Art & Craft / Colin Kippen and Morgan Buck

Craft is the area encompassing all or many of the craft areas – book arts; ceramics; enameling, metals + jewelry design; fibers + textile design; glass; and woodworking + furniture design. Schools offering a degree in craft usually offer concentrations in one of these areas above but many will allow broader study. Students graduating from any craft area complete their studies with a profound understanding of the material(s) with which they work and the processes and techniques used for manipulation and construction. Click on each major area to read more.

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE-GRANTING INSTITUTIONS

Cleveland Institute of Art

Cleveland, OH

College for Creative Studies

Detroit, MI

Columbus College of Art and Design

Columbus , OH

NSCAD University (Nova Scotia College of Art and Design)

Halifax, NS

The University of the Arts

Philadelphia, PA

GRADUATE DEGREE-GRANTING INSTITUTIONS

Pacific Northwest College of Art

Portland, OR


Snack Time, opus 527 Composed: 2007, Folded: 2007 One uncut square of Hiromi paper; 7” Designed and folded for a private commission Image courtesy of Gary Cornell Snack Time, opus 527
Composed: 2007, Folded: 2007
One uncut square of Hiromi paper; 7”
Designed and folded for a private commission

Robert J. Lang | Origami Artist

(Pasadena, Calif.) June 12, 2014 – Robert J. Lang, one of the world’s foremost origami artists, and his intricate work is celebrated in a new exhibition opening at Art Center College of Design on June 17 and continuing through August 30, 2014. Folded: The Origami Art of Robert J. Lang, is co-curated by Meher McArthur, Asian art curator, author and educator, and Stephen Nowlin, director of the Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery at Art Center. Folded opens on June 17 and continues through August 30, 2014.