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C
RAFT
S
CENE
· Editor's Journal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
· Craft News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-12
C
RAFT
S
HOWCASE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
I
NSIGHT
: H
OLIDAY
/R
ELIGIOUS
A
RT
· Artists share their insights about selling holiday/religious art . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
· Insight Gained: Seasonal Artist Barbara Scoles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
R
EGIONAL
P
ROFILE
:
A
RIZONA
, C
OLORADO
, N
EW
M
EXICO
, U
TAH
, W
YOMING
· Focus on Sedona, Arizona
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
· Regional Vignette: Mastering Multimedia Marketing
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
· Regional Shows
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
· Regional Galleries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
· Regional Vignette: The Mountain Artists Guild, Prescott, Arizona
. . . . . 34
C
LASSIFIED
A
DS
· Shows and Fairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64-74
· Marketplace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
G
ALLERY AND
M
USEUM
L
ISTINGS
· Calls for Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
· Exhibitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
M
ARKET
C
ENTRAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
A
DVERTISING
I
NDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
L
ORETTA
'
S
L
AST
L
INE
Doorway to Inspiration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
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ON THE COVER
Work by Juan and Kari Cukier
of Casselberry, Florida.
For more information about
them, as well as other
religious/holiday artists, see
Insight, beginning on page 14.