Craft in America.

Craft in America

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)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Sat, 4/11 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS Create

Collectors

From Chicano art to teapots and wooden spoons, a look at the essential role that craft collectors play in the community and how their support furthers artists at all stages of their careers. (60 minutes)

Mon, 4/13 at 5:00 am on Austin PBS Create

Music

The makers of handmade instruments, including the guitar, ukulele, trumpet, banjo and timpani, and the artists who play them. (60 minutes)

Sat, 4/18 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS Create

East

The intersection of history, culture and contemporary craft in the eastern region of the U.S.; featuring M&S Schmalberg, Bisa Butler, Colette Fu, Roberto Lugo, Ubaldo Vitali, Paul Revere and Helena Hernmarck. (60 minutes)

Mon, 4/20 at 5:00 am on Austin PBS Create

Celebration

Craft artists; objects and traditions of various holidays; dancers and float builders of San Francisco's Chinese New Year Parade; ceramic artists; Kwanzaa celebrations; and Yoshiko Yamamoto's woodblock Christmas cards. (60 minutes)

Sat, 4/25 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS Create

Memory

History of the craft movement; some of the best craft artists in America. (60 minutes)

Mon, 4/27 at 5:00 am on Austin PBS Create

Teachers

Artists committed to passing their skills and passion to new generations include Barbara Teller Ornelas; Lynda Teller Pete; Therman Statom; Mark Mitsuda, Punahou School; and Linda Sikora, Alfred University. (60 minutes)