Fall Classes are Up! Register Today!

Fiber Classes Weaving on the Go: Rigid Heddle, Felted Embellishments and “In the Garden” Embellishing with Felted Flowers. http://store.brookfieldcraftcenter.org/fiber-classes-s/135.htm Glass Classes Introduction to Lampworked Beads, Intermediate Lampworked Beads, Fused Embellishments with Window Glass, Docent Fused Glass 3 Pack, Docent Fused Glass Single Session and Fused Glass Ornaments. http://store.brookfieldcraftcenter.org/glass-classes-s/107.htm Jewelry Classes Docent Jewelry 3 Pack, Docent … Read moreFall Classes are Up! Register Today!

Brookfield Craft Center Gallery Shop to Open Saturday August 23, 2014

Our Gallery Shop will re-open this Saturday, August, 23rd. We will continue our Gallery hours on Saturdays from 11:00am to 6:00pm and Sundays 11:00am to 5:00pm. We have glass and jewelry from Suzanne Pisano, Glass plates and bowls from Kathy Corigliano, Beautiful crocheted necklaces from Nina Mack, Wood turned bowls from Jim Degen and wood … Read moreBrookfield Craft Center Gallery Shop to Open Saturday August 23, 2014

The Brookfield Craft Center Says Goodbye To A Close Friend

Hilda Kraus age 99, of Westport CT passed away at home on June 2, 2014. Hilda was predeceased by her parents Isaac and Sadie (Langer) and three sisters Ann, Ruth, Helen, and two brothers Jack and Morris. Two nephews, Dick Kraus of Long Island NY and Joel Goldschmidt of Red Bank, NJ, survive her. Also … Read moreThe Brookfield Craft Center Says Goodbye To A Close Friend

Fused Glass Bowls with Suzanne Pisano Featured At newstimes.com

Suzanne Pisano Fused Glass Bowls Brookfield Craft Center

Students learning to create beautiful small fused glass bowls while learning glass techniques including cutting, grinding, preparing pieces for the kiln and firing were captured recently at Brookfield Craft Center and featured in a gallery at newstimes.com. If you are interested in taking classes at Brookfield Craft Center, please visit our online registration site to … Read moreFused Glass Bowls with Suzanne Pisano Featured At newstimes.com

Announcing Summer 2014 Glass Classes at Brookfield Craft Center

Glass Classes at Brookfield Craft Center CT

A community of enthusiastic artists and students call the Glass Studio at Brookfield Craft Center home. Lampwork, fused, stained and mosaic classes are generally held as short Sampler Workshops or weekend workshops. Instruction ranges from introductory to master-level, along with fused and lampwork Open Studio programs for independent practice. Check out available classes now! http://store.brookfieldcraftcenter.org/glass-classes-s/107.htm

Jean Mann

Jean Mann - Rat Eating Loose Links

On August 30, 2013, we lost a longtime member of the local arts community; renowned potter Jean Mann. Jean had a longstanding relationship with the Brookfield Craft Center, having taught and exhibited here on many occasions. Beloved by many Craft Center artists and students, she was very connected to the history and legacy of our … Read moreJean Mann

Brookfield Craft Center to Hold Open Studio Demo Day and Gallery Events

Open Studio June 28 2014

Artist  Demos  11:00  -­‐  1:30 Studios  will  be  open  and  artists  will  be  demonstrating  their  handcraft  techniques.  Don’t  miss  the  opportunity  to  tour  our  beautiful  campus,  see  artisans  at  work  and  meet  our  talented  instructors.  We  will  also  offer  a  demonstration  of  3D  Printing! Gallery  Exhibit  Opening  11:00  -­‐  1:30 “Traditions  Preserved”  This  exhibit  includes  … Read moreBrookfield Craft Center to Hold Open Studio Demo Day and Gallery Events

Hand Crafting Workshops at the Brookfield Craft Center Are Underway…

Hand Crafting Workshops at the Brookfield Craft Center are underway…the kids are having a wonderful time! Come see their work at the BCC June 28 Open Studio Demo Day! Brookfield Craft Center Open Studio Demo Day! Saturday June 28, 2014 Join Us Celebrate the tradition of hand craft, watch our artisans demo their talents, tour … Read moreHand Crafting Workshops at the Brookfield Craft Center Are Underway…

Congratulations Brookfield Woman of the Year – Joanne Hunter

For immediate release: Brookfield Craft Center board member Joanne Hunter will be honored by the Women’s Club of Brookfield as Woman of the Year at the clubs annual event at Della Francesca’s in Danbury tonight, May 14th, 2014. Joanne is being recognized for her tireless commitment to bringing art not only to the Brookfield community … Read moreCongratulations Brookfield Woman of the Year – Joanne Hunter

Ceramics Workshop 2014, Ages 8-12, Saturday May 17 and Saturday May 31

The ceramics workshop is a fun 2 hour class will introduce children to  basic clay skills. We will be hand building and using our fingers, rolling pins, and other tools to squish, shape, imprint and draw onto the clay.  Each child will make one or two pieces that will be kiln fired and then glazed … Read moreCeramics Workshop 2014, Ages 8-12, Saturday May 17 and Saturday May 31

Lathe Turning Basics Workshop 2014, Ages 11-14, Saturday May 17 and Sunday May 18

Workshop Lathe Turning

You will be introduced to the craft of lathe turning through demonstration and hands-on practice. Each student will learn how to make an acrylic pen by using a pen kit and acrylic blanks. Our tabletop lathe and a variety of tools will be used to tooling, shaping, sanding, and polishing the acrylic blanks. Then we … Read moreLathe Turning Basics Workshop 2014, Ages 11-14, Saturday May 17 and Sunday May 18