Shelburne Craft School

Shelburne Craft School Where craft is made, since 1945. The Shelburne Craft School opened its doors in 1945, creating a space for artists and artisans to work, learn, and educate

The Shelburne Craft School opened its doors in 1945, creating a space for artists and artisans to work, learn, and educate members of the community in wood, clay, metal, glass, and visual art. It was founded by Reverend Lynwood Smith in 1938, as a small community project in the church rectory, and with support from Aileen Osborn Webb, a major proponent in the American Craft Movement and the Americ

an Craft Council during the first half of the twentieth century, and on-going support by local artists and craftspeople, the Shelburne Craft School has continued to adhere to its mission to inspire individual creativity by providing hands-on education in craft and art. The Shelburne Craft School believes that working with one’s hands is an essential part of a well-rounded life. We offer opportunities to learn, teach, and develop as artists, artisans, and professionals. The Shelburne Craft School is a 501(c)(3) organization. Your donation is tax deductible. Mission

The Shelburne Craft School’s mission is to inspire individual creativity by providing hands-on education in craft and art.

Is there anything lovelier than painting on a spring day?
05/21/2026

Is there anything lovelier than painting on a spring day?

Our next course drop is at noon on May 18th for returners and May 20th for newbies. Come be creative in a small, happy c...
05/08/2026

Our next course drop is at noon on May 18th for returners and May 20th for newbies. Come be creative in a small, happy community.

04/22/2026

Writing from Florence- any interest in learning traditional Italian crafts on an arts based trip in 2027? Pictured Maria who is a 7th generation paper and book maker in her family’s multi generational studio- a tiny, meticulously organized space. 🌈❤️

Build a Beautiful Shaker Table in just one week in a small Vermont town.
04/22/2026

Build a Beautiful Shaker Table in just one week in a small Vermont town.

Beautiful pysanky photographs by workshop taught by at Windmill House Pysanky is a Ukrainian tradition that began th...
04/13/2026

Beautiful pysanky photographs by workshop taught by at Windmill House Pysanky is a Ukrainian tradition that began thousands of years ago ❤️

Why yes, there were lambs at our retreat… we thought they were at all retreats.
04/12/2026

Why yes, there were lambs at our retreat… we thought they were at all retreats.

An afternoon of dreaming 🥰
04/12/2026

An afternoon of dreaming 🥰

Scenes from the morning of our craft school retreat 🌷🌈 A wonderful morning of learning pysanky from
04/11/2026

Scenes from the morning of our craft school retreat 🌷🌈 A wonderful morning of learning pysanky from

Paper mache air balloon from a wonderful kids class 🎈
04/08/2026

Paper mache air balloon from a wonderful kids class 🎈

8th grade weavings- taught by Lausanne 🌷
04/07/2026

8th grade weavings- taught by Lausanne 🌷

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64 Harbor Road
Shelburne, VT
05482

Telephone

(802) 985-3648

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