Craft in America.

Craft in America

Science

Investigating the unexpected intersection between art and the sciences, spanning technology, engineering, biology, math and the climate emergency. (60 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Sat, 1/31 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS Create

Democracy

How craft is intertwined with the defining principles of the U.S.; featuring Robert L. Lynch, Sammy Little, Harvey Pratt and Eudorah Moore, as well as the Smithsonian Institution museums, the Veterans History Project and Berea College Student Craft. (60 minutes)

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

Origins

The origins of the American craft movement; artists who tie their work to early craft techniques. (60 minutes)

Sat, 2/7 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS Create

Harmony

The creation of handcrafted instruments, featuring Marc Savoy and the Savoy family, bowmaker Susan Lipkins, luthier Doug Naselroad and artist Richard Jolley. (60 minutes)

Mon, 2/9 at 5:00 am on Austin PBS Create

Process

Why a person chooses a career in craft; artists who have turned to craft as a second career later in life. (60 minutes)

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)