Teaching the skills of fine craftsmanship in Connecticut
Make an elegant holiday wreath from natural materials with the guidance of a floral designer. Bring friends or bring the kids! Drop in to make your creation between 4-8pm, Wednesday, Dec. 12. Register today! Each wreath costs $35 to make.
Handcrafted items made with care can bring cheer to your budget. Browse this list of twenty items that cost $20 or less, and find so much more in Brookfield Craft Center’s retail gallery. Give handmade stocking stuffers, hostess gifts and presents for teachers this holiday season. The 37th Annual Holiday Sale fundraiser for craft education … Read more20 Items Under $20 at This Year’s Holiday Sale
Do your holiday shopping tax-free in the gallery on the following dates: Saturday, November 17 Friday, November 23 BLACK FRIDAY Saturday, November 24 SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY Thanks for supporting independent artists and the education programs at Brookfield Craft Center by participating in our biggest fundraiser of the year! Members always recieve 10% to 15% off … Read more37th Annual Holiday Sale
10% to 15% Off for Members! Class tuition and all gallery sales are discounted for BCC members. Present you membership card at the register, and the registrar will reduce tuition when processing registrations. Not a current member? Join or renew today and enjoy your benefits! (10% off for Individual, Senior, Youth and Family members; 15% … Read moreMembers Now Receive BIG Discounts on Tuition + Gallery
Think outside the (big) box this Black Friday! Avoid the shopping mall and make a handmade holiday gift Friday, Nov. 23. Bring your family and friends and tap into the true holiday spirit. 10am-1pm Turn a Wood Pen w/ Buster Shaw ($60 tuition + $10 materials) 12-5pm Quick + Easy Metal Rings w/ Suzanne Pisano … Read moreBLACK FRIDAY Gift Making Workshops
We’re open! Brookfield Craft Center fared well during Sandy. We have no damage, and the power is on. Classes are running as usual.
Due to the storm, Brookfield Craft Center offices, gallery, classes and open studios will be closed Monday Oct. 29 and Tuesday Oct. 30.
BCC’s first Artisan Studio Trail brought in approximately 200 visitors to our campus and the private studios of 11 local craftspeople. Did you take the self-guided driving tour? If so, please give us your feedback and help us improve the experience by taking our short survey online. Thanks for you input! TAKE THE SURVEY >>
Check out the latest edition of Still River Crafter. Try out the new online viewer to flip pages virtually, or download the PDF and print it out.
Weaving on the Go! with Christine Wilkinson is back for the fall with rigid heddle classes offered during the day and in the evening. Thursdays Sept 13-Oct 4, 10am-1pm or 6-9pm What can you weave on a portable loom? Almost anything. MORE INFO >>
Membership to Brookfield Craft Center is important to our regional culture. Your generosity and support as a member will enable BCC to educate, inspire, and serve craft lovers today and for generations to come. September marks the beginning of a new membership year at BCC. Membership begins at $35 and offers benefits from participating in … Read moreIt’s a New Membership Year at BCC
SAMPLER WORKSHOP: Throwing Clay on the Wheel Sun. September 16, 2012, 12-4pm Wheel throwing is magical to watch. But you can actually try it yourself in this hands-on beginner’s class. Your instructor will guide you through making simple pots on the wheel with demonstrations and individual coaching. This Sampler Workshop, instructed by Clare Lewis, will … Read moreSampler Workshop: Throwing Clay on the Wheel