• Crafting The Future

    Working to increase access to creative enrichment by connecting BIPOC artists with opportunities that will help them thrive.

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  • Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more

    It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

    Make It

  • Maybe you have a creative project to share with the world

    It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

    Make It

Crafting The Future

Working to increase access to creative enrichment by connecting BIPOC artists with opportunities that will help them thrive.

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CTF would like to encourage its members to form "crews" that are committed to regular fundraising efforts and community building.

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The Network

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A directory to celebrate and promote the work of black and brown makers.

Opportunities

Are you a person of color pursuing a career in the arts? Check out these educational and professional opportunities that cater to BIPOC makers!

Turn on the Light

Watch as Crafting the Future team members work together to create a blown glass vase. They discuss their love for the material and the field as well as the impact CTF has had on them.

At CTF, we acknowledge the importance of representation in increasing diversity in the fields of art, craft, and design. We must provide strong and inspiring examples of makers of color so that the next generation can more easily envision themselves as a part of our community.

Shot and edited by Raven Trammell

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