Connecting with Craft is a free event encouraging people to make connections with the handmade traditions of the Ozarks, the craft artisans of Stone County, Arkansas, and the natural beauty that inspires their works.
Connecting with Craft will begin in Mountain View on Saturday, October 6, with a special event open house at the Ozark Folk Center State Park Craft Village from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Craft artisans will be demonstrating at locations to include various sites near the Square including the Arkansas Craft School, the Arkansas Craft Gallery, at the Stone County Museum’s Painting Place for Mountain View Art Guild members with a lecture series on the history of craft, and at Blanchard Springs Caverns at the Springs. To cap it all off there will be craft demonstrations and craft beer at Gravity BrewWorks near Big Flat at the close of the day.