Fresh Looks
make it artsy

Get out your rose-colored glasses, or whatever props you need to take a fresh look at your art. Host Julie Fei Fan Balzer starts the show with a faux shibori dyeing demonstration. Then, our tool guy, Joe Rotella creates unique frames using small strips of wood for a rustic or metallic look. Finally, Tori Weyers returns this season for more artistic inspiration. Every other week she has a lesson on a new way of looking at an aspect of art through your sketchbook. Today it's all about words. Explore interesting textures and shapes through writing and letters.

Episode Duration: 28 minutes and 0 seconds

Episode Number: 801

About Make It Artsy:

MAKE IT ARTSY is a brand new show dedicated to the crafter, maker and artist! This new series celebrates that maker spirit and enthusiasm that is sweeping the country.

It's more than crafting, more than art or scrapbooking; this is an all-encompassing show for any one that loves to make "things".

From mixed media to metalsmithing, using tools from saws to sewing machines, and materials from paper to wood; today's most creative "makers" join host Julie Fei Fan Balzer and unleash a new look for crafting with a touch of industrial style.

Not just a crafter, not just an artist - become a maker! with MAKE IT ARTSY!


Future Broadcast times for "Make It Artsy": (show all)

Sun, Jan 12 7:00 A.M. Your World     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, Jan 19 7:00 A.M. Your Practices     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, Jan 26 7:00 A.M. Your Schedule     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, Feb 2 7:00 A.M. Your Studio     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, Feb 9 7:00 A.M. Your Daily Life     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, Feb 16 7:00 A.M. Your Materials     NH Create (11.4)


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