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Creative Economies:
The Handmade in America Model

From culturally sensitive tourism to environmentally friendly development, western North Carolina is a pioneer in creative economies. Hear about their methods for crafting a successful model for economic development, to the tune of $122 million annually, and learn how it can work in Houston. Presented by Becky Anderson, executive director of Handmade in America, a nonprofit community development and cultural tourism organization that has been rated one of the top 20 arts nonprofits in the country by Worth magazine.

February 26, 2003    6:00-7:30 p.m.
Children's Museum of Houston, 1500 Binz (Museum District)

Free and Open to the Public
RSVP (713) 527-9330


Presented by The Cultural Arts Council of Houston and Harris County & the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft. Program funded by the City of Houston through the Cultural Arts Council of Houston and Harris County; additional funds provided by the Texas Commission on the Arts. Special thanks to the Children's Museum of Houston for hosting the presentation.

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