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craft in america

Sun, Jun 22 4:00 A.M. NHPBS (11.1)

This episode looks at the ways many craft artists go beyond skill to personal and political expression. They use craft to tell a story, prove a point, or bring attention to contemporary issues. Often their work is passionate and provocative. The artists selected for "Messages" express many different interests and points of view, but they have one thing in common: their skill and creativity are of the highest level.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 301

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Sun, Jun 22	4:00 A.M.	Messages NHPBS (11.1)

About 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.

Watch Craft In America - Clips, Episodes & Previews

Glass artists Einar & Jamex de la Torre

Gerhardt Knodel of Cranbrook Academy

Basket weaver Pat Courtney Gold

Ceramic artist David Gurney

Patricia Crosby of Mississippi Cultural Crossroads

Jeweler & Mixed-Media artist Jan Yager

Future Broadcast times for "Craft In America": (show all)

Mon, May 19	6:00 A.M.	Harmony NH Create (11.4)
Mon, May 26	6:00 A.M.	Jewelry NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Jun 2	6:00 A.M.	Inspiration NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Jun 9	6:00 A.M.	Home NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Jun 16	6:00 A.M.	Play NH Create (11.4)
Sun, Jun 22	3:00 A.M.	Process NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Jun 22	4:00 A.M.	Messages NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Jun 23	6:00 A.M.	Miniatures NH Create (11.4)
Fri, Jun 27	1:00 A.M.	Family NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Jun 27	2:00 A.M.	Threads NHPBS (11.1)