Artists & Crafters
of the Appalachian Highlands
Our greatest strengths are the support that we offer each other and the collective power of our members. Marketing your craft both individually and within a group empowers yourself and others, sends the Arts & Crafts message far and wide, and leads to your definition of success.
What We Offer
We support, empower, and bargain for our community with an honest and transparent approach. Our success isn't just measured in terms of greater wealth, but by the added value and improved quality of life we seek for ourselves and other artists & crafters. We encourage connection with other members and the public and recognize the strength of a group and the collective power of our mission.
ACAH is here to help you grow your hobby into a business or whatever your vision of success looks like. The ACAH website offers an informative and easy way for potential customers to find the type of art they are looking for and shows you and your work in the best possible way.
We strive to educate the public to the benefits of handcrafted items and the time and talent that it takes to create them.
Artist For Hire
Through our site, the public can put in a request for a particular art job or to commission a work of art. Our Caterpillar and Butterfly members are notified of these requests and can choose to respond.
Arts & Crafts Shows Directory
Your go-to spot for all the fair information in one place so you can plan your schedule.
Online Member Forum
Interact with other artists & crafters to form new connections, seek advice and learn new skills.
Swap & Shop
Swap, buy & sell art & craft items with other members. Have items you are not using? Sell them so you can feed your "craft habit"!
Blog Access
Check out our archive of written and video blogs and be notified when a new one is posted. The blog covers all sorts of topics that artist and crafters love!
Community Outreach
You can't sell it, if they can't find it! Learn about and participate in strategies to raise awareness about your creations and services. Attract potential customers by getting in front of the right audience and ultimately encouraging them to make a purchase.
Networking Opportunities
Connect and interact with other business professionals online and in-person to form new connections, seek advice and learn new skills. Help others however you can and experience fulfilling new friendships and alliances.
Coupons & Bargains
Take advantage of deals, discounts, and more through our online Discount Page for our Caterpillar & Butterfly members.
Are you ready to have fun & make some sales? Click!
Marketing Services
Marketing yourself and your work is time consuming and can be intimidating. ACAH has partnered with marketing professionals to offer marketing assistance in effective and affordable ways. You can choose to add a professionally designed portfolio page linked to your Caterpillar or Butterfly membership listing or perhaps you are ready to "step up your game" with a website that shows how committed you are to your craft. We offer social media set-up and maintenance plans as well.
Wherever you are in your creative journey, we are here to help walk you through it.
Find An Artist Directory
Comprehensive list of artist and crafters in the area. You choose your classification and level of participation. Professionally designed and tailored to you and your craft. Put your best foot forward!
