San Francisco Fine Craft Show August 11, 2006

WHAT:
Art, design and wine intersect at The San Francisco Fine Craft Show, presented by the American Craft Council August 11-13, 2006 at Fort Mason Center. The largest juried craft show in the West, the event is a rare opportunity for Bay Area craft and design enthusiasts to meet more than 260 local and visiting artists and discover unique designs in home décor, furniture, fashion, jewelry and more. New this year, wine tastings throughout the weekend marry fine craft with finely-crafted wines from select Northern California vineyards, including Cline Cellars, Iron Horse Vineyards and Topel Wines.

The show also features a juried exhibition of work by alumni of the California College of the Arts, interior design walking tours and the presentation of the 2006 Awards of Excellence.

WHERE:
Herbst and Festival Pavilions at Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, Calif. Located between Fisherman’s Wharf and the Golden Gate Bridge on San Francisco Bay. Entrance is at the intersection of Marina Boulevard and Buchanan Street, in the Marina district.

Paid valet parking is available or visitors may park offsite.

WHEN:
Friday, August 11, 2006
(10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
Saturday, August 12, 2006
(10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
Sunday, August 13, 2006
(10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)

TICKETS:
Admission for one day is $10 and $16 for a two-day pass. American Craft Council members and children 12 and under are admitted free. Tickets are available at the door

Introductory annual membership in the American Craft Council is $25 and includes free access to all Council shows and a year-long subscription to the award-winning AMERICAN CRAFT magazine.

FOR MORE
INFORMATION:
Call the American Craft Council at 1-800-836-3470 or visit www.craftcouncil.org/sf.

Official Website: http://www.craftcouncil.org/sf