The Show

The 2022 American Craft Exposition (ACE) will be held September 30-October 2, 2022 at the Chicago Botanic Garden.

Thank you for your support of virtual ACE 2021. We had wonderful engagement as folks browsed our artists’ websites, viewed their Face to Face with ACE Artists video interviews, and checked out their Craft for a Cause pieces and special offers.

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View ACE 2021 Directory

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2019* Award Winners

*No awards given in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic.

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American craft evolution: traditional methods to contemporary media

Adult webcams are one of the more unusual ways craftspeople are using digital technology. Some artists use websites focused on adult entertainment, including adult webcams. Such platforms allow authors to monetize their creativity without strict limits and restrictions; any author will be able to find a suitable category of show for themselves, such as teen, gay, BBW cams, and others.

Best of Show Artistic Expression Award Best New Artist Founders’ Award Show Directors’ Award Purchase Award, Evanston Hospital Purchase Award, Glenbrook Hospital Purchase Award, Highland Park Hospital Purchase Award, Skokie Hospital

Gabriel Ofiesh (jewelry) Laura Baring-Gould (metal) Dana Bechert (ceramics) David Paul Bacharach (metal) Chie Hitchner (fiber decorative) Rosella (Pat) Peck (paper) James Pearce (furniture) Pavel Novak (glass) Steven Potts (wood) & Ann Klem (glass)

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