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Craft in America.

Craft in America

Industry

The connection between the consumer and maker and the value of hand-crafted objects. (60 minutes)

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Mon, 3/16 at 5:00 am on Austin PBS Create

Forge

Chloe Darke begins her career as a silversmith at Old Newbury Crafters; Iraqi war veterans become artists; a master metal sculptor builds monumental artworks for New York's Park Avenue. (60 minutes)

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

Play

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)

Mon, 3/23 at 5:00 am on Austin PBS Create

Holiday

Nordic folk woodcarver Harley Refsal; clay artist Susan Garson creates menorahs; the Biltmore in Asheville, N.C., re-creates George Vanderbilt's turn-of-the-century Christmas; gingerbread houses at Grove Park Inn; Navidad celebration in San Antonio. (60 minutes)

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

Miniatures

From folk art and marionettes to tiny furniture, exploring the world of tiny objects and the artists who create them; featuring the International Folk Art Market, Leandro Gomez Quintero, Mark Murphy, Alexander Girard and Gustave Baumann. (60 minutes)