Craft In America

CRAFT IN AMERICA visits America's premier craft artists in their studios to witness the creation of handmade objects and into homes, businesses and public spaces where functional art is employed and celebrated. Using archival footage and interviews with some of the top artists in the country, the three-part series showcases the breadth and beauty of handmade objects in our culture.

Mon, Jun 1	6:00 A.M.	Visionaries NH Create (11.4) Meet artists, curators and collectors who envision limitless possibilities of craft and imagine new methods of achieving that vision.
Mon, Jun 8	4:00 A.M.	East NHPBS (11.1) Explore the intersection of history, culture and contemporary craft in the eastern region of the US, featuring M&S Schmalberg, Bisa Butler, Colette Fu, Roberto Lugo, Ubaldo Vitali, Paul Revere and Helena Hernmarck.
Mon, Jun 8	6:00 A.M.	Quilts NH Create (11.4) Learn about contemporary quilters as we celebrate the role quilts have played in our country's story.
Mon, Jun 15	6:00 A.M.	Identity NH Create (11.4) Artists explore issues of gender, race, culture and place, offering true expressions of their experiences in this world.
Mon, Jun 22	6:00 A.M.	Storytellers NH Create (11.4) Meet artists who use narrative to communicate personal and universal truths.
Mon, Jun 29	6:00 A.M.	Democracy NH Create (11.4) Explore how craft is intertwined with our nation's defining principles.