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• 2025 Monthly Newsletter Ad Opportunity

  • Start
    01 Jan 2025
  • End
    01 Jan 2026
  • Location
    Friends of Fine Craft Digital Newsletter
  • Spaces left
    23

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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 1,900 subscribers consisting of art enthusiasts, collectors, and creatives across Wisconsin and beyond.

  Details:

  • Ad Placement Includes: 1 horizontal image, ad text (max 500 characters), 1 call-to-action link/button 
  • Graphic/Image Size: Maximum of 1920px on the longest size at 144 dpi. The maximum file size accepted is 10MG. Our recommendation is either a square or landscape graphic/image for your Ad.
  • Cost: $50 per Ad per Placement
  • Audience Reach: 51% open rate and 2.9% click rate—well above industry standards!

  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 of Newsletter	Newsletter Payment & Content Due	Newsletter Send Date
  January	January 18	January 31
  February	January 31	February 28
  March	February 28	March 28
  April	March 31	April 25
  May	April 30	May 30
  June	May 31	June 27
  July	June 30	July 25
  August	July 31	August 29
  September	August 31	September 26
  October	September 30	October 31
  November	October 31	November 28
  December	November 30	December 26

  Content must be paid and submitted by the last day of the month preceding the ad placement. The newsletter is sent out on the last Friday of each month.
  

  To secure a spot in our newsletter, pay for your ad online TODAY to receive an automated email with a google form and send us your Ad content! 

  View 2024 December 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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• WI Craft Sponsorships 2025

  • Start
    26 Mar 2025
  • End
    31 Dec 2026

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  Wisconsin Craft is pleased to offer high visibility sponsorship opportunities to grow your brand.  Your vital support benefits our region:

  • Help develop and promote craft and the maker to enhance the cultural life of Wisconsin communities!

  • Engage with artists and the public through a variety of events and programming! 

  • Support emerging craft artists and artistic communities!

  • Bring important professional programming to craft artists!

  Questions? Contact our Development Commitee:
  mailto:development@wisconsincraft.org
  

  Online Payments Accepted.

  Checks can be made out to WI Craft Inc. and mailed to:
  Wisconsin Craft
  8496 N 50th Street
  Brown Deer, WI 53223
  (Create an invoice via the registration form "Invoice Me")

  
  

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• Member Meet & Greet: Art Fair On/Off the Square

  • When
    13 Jul 2025
  •  
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    30 N Carroll St, Madison, WI 53703
  • Registered
    4 registrants

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  Let's meet and tour one of Wisconsin's largest fine art and craft shows on Sunday, July 13 at 10 am.

  Art Fair on the Square is located at the Capitol in Madison and features over 500 artists. Adjacent to this event is Art Fair Off the Square. We will start our tour at the Wisconsin Historical Museum at the top of State Street and loop through both events. Come rain or shine to explore what this art fair has to offer. 

  Free to current Wisconsin Craft members only.

  Looking Forward: 6:30 pm Tuesday, August 26, 2025

  Virtual Member Meet & Greet: Financial Stability for the Artist

  Chat with other artists about how to plan ahead and protect yourself financially.

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• Virtual Member Meet & Greet: Financial Stability

  • When
    26 Aug 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Location
    On Your Computer
  • Registered
    2 registrants

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  Let's discuss how to plan ahead with your finances! Join us online on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6:30 PM.

  Running an art business can be fun and challenging. Bring your questions and experiences to discuss how to prepare for anything. 

  Free to current Wisconsin Craft members only.

  Looking Forward: Have an idea for a Meet & Greet?

  Help us host a stimulating conversation, present on a topic, plan a day away, share a hands-on activity, and more!

  Email education@wisconsincraft.org with your ideas and questions! 

  
  

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• Call for Artists: 2026 Creative Playground Exhibition

  • Start
    01 Dec 2025
  • End
    11 Jan 2026
  • Location
    You Computer

  
  

  Alverno College|Arts & Culture Gallery|MKE, WI 

  Exhibition Dates: Feb. 6, 2026 - Mar 6, 2026

  Applications Open: Dec. 1, 2025 - Jan. 11, 2026 

  
  

  Engaging in playful collaboration allows us to break down barriers and encourages innovative thinking. It creates an environment where creativity and imagination can flourish, fostering a sense of fellowship and mutual respect.  By blending artistic techniques, we can spark new ideas, find joy in the process, and expand our creative repertoires.

   

  Please review the 2026 Creative Playground Prospectus in preparation for application requirements.  

  
  

  View Exhibition Prospectus 

   

  
  

  If you would like notifications when applications open, sign up for our Friends of Fine Craft Monthly Newsletter.  

  
  

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