Craft in America.

Craft in America

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From puppets to pinatas to unicorns, exploring the intersection between play and artistry as craft artists draw upon the tools of childhood to inspire imagination; Calder Kamin, Lorena Robletto, Roberto Benavidez, Schroeder Cherry and Chris Green. (60 minutes)

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Sat, 2/14 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS Create

Jewelry

Exploring the history, artistry and impact of personal adornment with jewelers Tom Herman, Harriete Estel Berman, Art Smith, Gabrielle Gould and Jesse Monongya. (60 minutes)

Mon, 2/16 at 5:00 am on Austin PBS Create

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Artist Charles Carillo evokes a traditional Spanish colonial style; jewelry and metalsmith Thomas Mann; blown glass still-life artist Beth Lipman; glass bead artist Joyce Scott. (60 minutes)

Fri, 2/20 at 3:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

West

Celebrating the continuum of heritage and the handmade; featuring Graham Ebner, the Institute of American Indian Arts, Poakalani Quilters, Hokule'a, Marques Hanalei Marzan, Kawika Lum-Nelmida, the Bishop Museum, Cary Schwarz and Jeff Minor. (60 minutes)

Sat, 2/21 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS Create

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The magic and influence of craft, featuring Diedrick Brackens, Ayumi Horie, Maddy Leeser, Mary Little, Simon Rodin and more. (60 minutes)

Mon, 2/23 at 5:00 am on Austin PBS Create

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Four families of artisans include father and son glass artists in Seattle and an Oklahoma boot maker who inspires her daughters. (60 minutes)

Sat, 2/28 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS Create

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Artists whose environments are filled with meaning and metaphor; featuring Syd Carpenter, Helen Drutt, Wharton Esherick, Biskakone Greg Johnson and more. (60 minutes)