We had some wonderful nominations for American Craft Week Star Awards this year.

We're proud to announce the following winners:

 

Most Innovative Event Concept - indigenous, a handcrafted gallery, Cincinnati, OH

 

The Ultimate Group Celebration - Celebrate ACW in Western North Carolina

 

Leading Social Media Campaign - Laughing Dog Gallery, Vero Beach, FL

 

The Perfect ACW Theme Display - Iowa Artisans Gallery, Iowa City, IA

 

Artist/Craftsperson Extraordinaire - Claude and Elaine Graves, Little Mountain Pottery, Tryon, NC

 

Outstanding Charity Event - Zig Zag Gallery, Dayton, OH

 

Most Energizing Advocate - Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen

 

Most Informative Speaker at an ACW Event - Q Evon, Weaverville, NC

 

Best Up-cycled Artwork - Salvaged Studio, Milwaukee, WI

 

Exceptional Non-profit Participant - Vermont Crafts Council

 

Exceptional Support from the Public Sector- Cumberland Valley Visitors Bureau, Carlisle, PA

 

Exceptional Sponsor - Thomas Moser