Turkey Land Cove Foundation Merges with Snow FarmFor Immediate Release: September 30, 2024
We are pleased to announce the merger of Turkey Land Cove Foundation of Edgartown, MA on Martha’s Vineyard with Snow Farm, where we will continue the legacy of Turkey Land Cove Foundation’s visionary founder Kitty Burke through our craft education opportunities and residency programs. Read more.
Vacationing with a Purpose: New England 'summer camps' for adultsHarvard Magazine, March April 2024
Snow Farm's mission is to provide exceptional studio craft and fine art instruction for people of all ages in an inspiring residential setting. This Harvard Magazine profile showcases what a special place this is to spend some time and how the peaceful, bucolic farmland Snow Farm occupies is an ideal setting indeed to immerse oneself in the rejuvenating experience of craft and art making. Read the article.
Snow Farm Fired Up for GlassblowingDaily Hampshire Gazette, 8/27/2023
A brand new fuel efficient furnace paves the way for the grand re-opening of Snow Farm's glassblowing studio. Silent for almost four years, Snow Farm’s glass blowing studio fired up a new furnace this week, thanks to the efforts of a dedicated neighbor. read more.
'A great antidote to the sadness' at Snow Farm craft schoolBoston Globe, April 28, 2021
Inspired by the exhibit at the Fuller Craft Museum, a reporter from the Globe came out to visit Snow Farm. She discovered that a craft school serves a special need after a year of living in a pandemic. Snow Farm has been around for nearly 40 years, but unlike bigger programs such as Haystack Mountain School of Crafts in Maine, it has flown under the radar. Read more
At Fuller Craft, 'Makers & Mentors' Showcases Artisans of New England Craft SchoolThe ARTery, November 25, 2020
An exhibit at the Fuller Museum of Craft inspires a deeper look into the workings of Snow Farm. Three hundred years ago, a weaver, potter or glassblower might have learned their trade from a family member. . . . Today, for better or worse, it doesn't work that way. Read more.
A Hidden Treasure in the HilltownsDaily Hampshire Gazette, October 20. 2020
After cancelling over half the season because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Snow Farm reopened in August 2020. Margaret Anderson spent her 50th birthday earlier this month in the welding shop at Snow Farm . . . read more.
Crafting Optimism: Snow Farm raises hope for an artistic communitymylocalma.com, September 2020
The My Local MA campaign was developed to support small business in MA during the pandemic. A profile of Snow Farm talks about the challenges Snow Farm faced and the future outlook. We were worried, for sure, but since we reopened in August and saw the positive response from our students and faculty, we are confident. . . . read more
3-part blog series by artist/instructor Yoav Liberman. On Columbus day weekend I taught a live-edge furniture class at Snow Farm, a reputable New England based craft school located in the picturesque Berkshire mountains. . . read more.
Parrish Relics blog, October, 22, 2017
Blog post by Snow Farm student and local artist Jen Parrish-Hill about a jewelry workshop. Long fascinated by the idea of precious metal clay, I finally found the perfect place to learn the process. . . read more.
Justin Plus Lauren Travel Blog, September 8, 2017
A review of unique and beautiful places in Hampshire County, including Snow Farm. Massachussetts is so much more than Boston. While Boston is a fabulous city. . . read more.
Craftsmanship Quarterly, April 16, 2017
A review of the top nine residential craft schools in the US. Classes and workshops are offered all over the country these days in everything from boat-building to glass blowing and knife making. But no one has offered a guide to the best of them—until now . . . read more.
Your Time: The Seconds SaleThe Daily Hampshire Gazette, December 1, 2016
Beautiful pictures with this article about the Seconds Sale. A steady flow of visitors wove in and out the various open studios on Sunday. . . read more.
The Recorder, August 31, 2016
Trish Crapo learns that, though loud and dirty, welding turns out to be a delicate task. I lowered the rod toward the piece of metal on the table in front of me. “Ready to weld,” I called . . . read more.
Boston Globe, December 20, 2015
Writer Catherine Newman and her daughter Birdy take a workshop together at Snow Farm. “Oooh,” my daughter Birdy said, as the mist fell on us. “This is my third-favorite form of precipitation.” We were sitting by an enormous bonfire . . . read more.
