The Craftsmen's Guild of Mississippi is a nonprofit organization
of craftsmen and others dedicated to preserving and promoting the
folk, traditional, and contemporary crafts of Mississippi.
The Craftsmen's Guild of Mississippi is a nonprofit
organization of craftsmen and others dedicated to preserving and
promoting the folk, traditional, and contemporary crafts of Mississippi.
The Guild has become a major Southeastern influence and continues
to implement its goals through public service projects, continuing
education, and sales and marketing of member works.
The main office is located on the grounds of the
Agricultural and Forestry Museum, and the Mississippi Crafts Center
is housed on the historic Natchez Trace Parkway. Both feature Guild
sales shops and offer a nationally recognized program of crafts
demonstrations, classes and festivals. Merchandise ranges from centuries-old
Native American cane basket designs by members of the Choctaw Tribe
to pottery, weaving, quilting, jewelry, and more.
Be Part of the Story.
Greater Jackson Arts Council
Jackson, Mississippi
601.960.1557 info@jacksonartscouncil.org
The Greater Jackson Arts Council
is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organization that works in public/private
partnership with the City of Jackson and the Jackson Convention
& Visitors Bureau. Our agency also receives public funding from
the Mississippi Arts Commission, Hinds County Board of Supervisors,
U.S. Department of Education, and the National Endowment for the
Arts. Additionally, our programs and services are supported by private
foundations, corporate donors, our volunteer board of directors,
and individuals committed to cultural development in the city.
Organization:
CraftsmenÕs Guild of Mississippi
Address:
1150 Lakeland Dr. Jackson, MS 39216
T: 601.981.0019
F: 601.981.0488
Hours or Season:
Chimneyville Crafts Festival held annually during the first week
of December.
