The North Carolina Arts Council, Piedmont Craftsmen and Penland School of Crafts worked together in January to showcase North Carolina crafts at a media event in New York City. The event was held at the Musuem of Art & Design. Piedmont Craftsmen loan artwork created by North Carolina exhibiting members including Kathy Cooper, Jane Doub, Diane Fields, Mary Filapek & Lou Ann Townsend, John Geci, Carolyn Glazener, Clyde Gobble, Rob Levin, Jen Swearington and Janet Taylor.