Painting and Travel with Roger & Sarah Bansemer

Sarah views Lake Lure from high atop Chimney Rock State Park in the Western mountains of N C.

Sarah views Lake Lure from high atop Chimney Rock State Park in the Western mountains of N C.

Sarah visits the studio of a North Carolina guitar and ukulele maker who explains how he chooses the shape and the wood for each project then demonstrates the construction process of his fine instruments.

Sarah heads North to Grand Portage, MN and learns how an Ojibwe tee pee is constructed using birch bark.

Sarah heads North to Grand Portage, MN and learns how an Ojibwe tee pee is constructed using birch bark.

Sarah explores a rural farm in WI that has a pumpkin patch containing six to seven thousand pumpkins.

Sarah explores a rural farm in WI that has a pumpkin patch containing six to seven thousand pumpkins.

Sarah tours the rose garden on the grounds of the majestic Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina and speaks to the rosarian who describes pruning and caring for the fragrant flowers.

Sarah visits a North Carolina apple orchard and talks with the owner about the numerous varieties and attributes of the apples grown there.

Sarah visits a North Carolina apple orchard and talks with the owner about the numerous varieties and attributes of the apples grown there.

Sarah visits the Apple Valley Model Railroad Club housed in the old Hendersonville, NC train depot.

Sarah visits the Apple Valley Model Railroad Club housed in the old Hendersonville, NC train depot.

Sarah explores one of the world's most productive copper mines in Butte MT at the "World Museum of Mining".

Sarah visits the woodworking shop at the Jack Richeson Company in WI where over one hundred styles of fine artists easels are manufactured.

Sarah visits the woodworking shop at the Jack Richeson Company in WI where over one hundred styles of fine artists easels are manufactured.

Sarah visits an important National Historical landmark on the Florida Black Heritage Trail in St.

Sarah visits an important National Historical landmark on the Florida Black Heritage Trail in St.

Roger and Sarah Bansemer travel north to Alaska where they visit the town of Ketchican and Totem Bight State Historical Park where Sarah learns about the methods and materials used to create colorful totem poles.

Sarah visits the Whitney Marine Laboratory and sea turtle hospital in St.

Sarah visits the Whitney Marine Laboratory and sea turtle hospital in St.

Sarah and Roger Bansemer visit the small town of Todd, North Carolina where Sarah talks to some down home whittlers and a talented musician on the front porch of the local gathering spot.

Sarah and Roger Bansemer visit the small town of Todd, North Carolina where Sarah talks to some down home whittlers and a talented musician on the front porch of the local gathering spot.

Sarah tours the Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine, Florida learning the rich history and viewing its unique architecture and building materials of native coquina stone.

Sarah and Roger visit a most interesting roadside stop on Rt.

Sarah and Roger visit a most interesting roadside stop on Rt.

In the first of this two part program, Sarah joins an expert fly fisherman by the Davidson River in North Carolina where he demonstrates the art of catching trout using different methods of casting.

In the first of this two part program, Sarah joins an expert fly fisherman by the Davidson River in North Carolina where he demonstrates the art of catching trout using different methods of casting.

In part 2 of this two part program, Sarah watches an expert as he creates one of the many types of flies used in fly fishing.

Roger and Sarah visit the North Carolina town of West Jefferson where Sarah visits a local butcher in the morning and later talks to one of the many artists about his work at an art opening in town.

Roger and Sarah visit the North Carolina town of West Jefferson where Sarah visits a local butcher in the morning and later talks to one of the many artists about his work at an art opening in town.