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• 2026 Newsletter Ad Payment

  • Start
    01 Jan 2026
  • End
    31 Dec 2026
  • Location
    Friends of Fine Craft Digital Newsletter
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  Wisconsin Craft is excited to offer ad placements in our monthly Friends of Fine Craft Newsletter! This is a fantastic opportunity to promote your business, event, workshop, open call to artists, gallery exhibition, or services to a highly targeted audience of over 2,100 subscribers consisting of 250+ Wisconsin Craft Members, art enthusiasts, collectors, and creatives across Wisconsin.

  Ad Details:

  • Ad Placement Includes: 1 horizontal graphic, 1 clickable link(url)
  • Graphic Size: 1800 x 1200px (estimated 4" x 6" print)
  • Graphic Resolution: 144dpi (min) or 300dpi max
  • Graphic Format: .jpg or .jpeg 
  • Cost: $50 per Ad per Placement
  • Audience Reach: 26.6% open rate and 4.6% click rate - our Ads get the highest engagement in our Newsletters!

  Space is limited to a maximum of 3 ads per newsletter, ensuring your message gets noticed. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect directly with the fine craft community and share your offerings in a meaningful way.

  Month	Payment & Ad Content Due	Newsletter Published
  January	January 23	January 30
  February	February 20	February 27
  March	March 20	March 27
  April	April 17	April 24
  May	May 22	May 29
  June	June 19	June 26
  July	July 24	July 31
  August	August 21	August 28
  September	September 18	September 25
  October	October 23	October 30
  November	November 20	November 27
  December	December 18	December 25

  Ad content must be paid and submitted one week prior to the newsletter send date. Our newsletter is sent out on the last Friday of each month.
  

  Pay for your ad and complete the form. You will then receive an email with a google form link to submit your Ad content.

  View 2025 November Newsletter to get an idea of what our Friends and Fine Craft Monthly Newsletters look like. 

  
  

  Refund Policy: Thank you for supporting Wisconsin Craft. As a charitable arts organization, your contributions enable us to fulfill our mission of bringing art and creativity to communities across Wisconsin. Due to the nature of our work, all donations, membership dues, and event, exhibition, or program fees are considered final and non-refundable. If you need to cancel and have not received any goods or services in exchange for your payment, your fees can be recognized as a contribution to our organization.
  

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• Wisconsin Craft Sponsorships 2026-2027

  • Start
    21 Oct 2026
  • End
    30 Dec 2027

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  Wisconsin Craft, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is excited to offer meaningful sponsorship opportunities that strengthen creative community across our state.

  Your support helps:

  • Spark creativity and champion Wisconsin's makers

  • Build connections that bring artists and communities together 

  • Provide inclusive spaces where everyone can take part

  • Bring important professional programming to craft artists!

  • Honor craft heritage and inspire future makers
  • Fuel artist growth and opportunity statewide

  Online Payments Accepted.

  Checks can be made out to Wisconsin Craft Inc. and mailed to:
  Wisconsin Craft
  8469 N 50th Street
  Brown Deer, WI 53223
  (Create an invoice via the registration form "Invoice Me")

  We are flexible and ready to turn your ideas into impact. Reach out to customize your sponsorship.   

  Contact our Development Chairperson, Jean Wells:
  development@wisconsincraft.org

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• 52nd Morning Glory Art Fair: APPLICATION

  • Start
    28 Oct 2026
  • End
    27 Jan 2027
  • Location
    Your Computer

  Join us for the 52nd Morning Glory Art Fair, returning May 22–23, 2027, to the Marcus Performing Arts Center in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin!

  We invite fine art and craft artists from across the country to apply for this juried event celebrating creativity, craftsmanship, and connection. Morning Glory is known for the exceptional quality and variety of its artists, beautiful downtown setting, professional organization, and strong artist community.

  

  Important Dates

  • Application Deadline:  January 27th, 2027

  • Event Dates: May 22–23, 2027

  Start your Application

  

  What's NEW in 2027?

  Our event hours are changing! Morning Glory will be open Saturday from 10 AM–5 PM and Sunday from 10 AM–4 PM, giving our artists and volunteers an earlier finish to the weekend.

  

  Want to stay in the loop?

  Subscribe to our Free Monthly Newsletter and be the first to receive artists updates and show announcements.

  To take your involvement a step further, we encourage you to become a member of Wisconsin Craft. Membership not only supports our mission of advancing fine craft in the Midwest — it also comes with exclusive benefits such as:

  • Additional perks at the Morning Glory Art Fair

  • Access to virtual and in-person educational programs

  • Digital marketing features on our website and social media

  You do not need to live in Wisconsin to join — and at just $50 per year, it’s a valuable investment in your creative business.

  Become A Member

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• 2027 Member's Biennial Exhibition: APPLICATION

  • Start
    01 Nov 2026
  • End
    31 Dec 2026

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  CALL FOR ARTISTS

  2027 Wisconsin Craft

  Members’ Biennial Exhibition

  
  

  Wisconsin Craft invites artists to submit their finest work for the 2027 Members’ Biennial Exhibition, hosted at the prestigious Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts (THELMA) in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.

  Continuing a tradition of celebrating exceptional craftsmanship and creativity for more than 100 years, this juried exhibition showcases the diversity, innovation, and artistic excellence of Wisconsin Craft members. Artists are encouraged to submit their strongest, most thoughtfully crafted work for the opportunity to exhibit alongside fellow Wisconsin artists.

  IMPORTANT DATES

  • Application Deadline: December 31, 2026

  • Exhibition Dates: February 22 – April 2, 2027

  Eligibility & Submission Requirements

  Applicants must be current Wisconsin Craft members and may submit up to three works of art for jury consideration. Professional-quality photographs of completed artwork are required.

  Become A Member
  

  Exhibition Prospectus

  Please review the full exhibition prospectus for eligibility, submission guidelines, and application details. This document contains dates, submission guidelines, application fees, and more important information you will want to read BEFORE submitting your application.

  View Exhibition Prospectus
  

  Payment for Application

  Click the purple 'REGISTRATION' button to start your application. After we have received your application payment, you will automatically receive a confirmation email that contains a google forms application where you will submit you application information and up to 3 art pieces. 

  Have Questions? We're Here to Help!

  Whether you have questions about the application process, registration, or general exhibition details, don't hesitate to reach out! Contact our Executive Director, Kate Salas, at executivedirector@wisconsincraft.org. 

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