The Society of Arts and Crafts

The Society of Arts and Crafts, founded in 1897 in Boston, is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting craftsmanship and the arts. It seeks to elevate the importance of handmade, quality goods over mass-produced items. The society showcases contemporary artisans through exhibitions and sales, offers educational programs, and fosters a community that values creativity and craftsmanship. By championing artists and their work, the Society contributes to a greater appreciation for the arts in everyday life, encouraging people to engage with and support skilled craftsmanship.