Craft in America RSS feed for WLIW programming.http://watch.wliw.org/en-ushttp://watch.wliw.org/Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:09:12 -0500Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:09:12 -0500http://watch.wliw.org/video/1275403936/The American craft tradition did not just appear, fully-formed and mature. Where have our craft practices come from? How do they continue? Each of the artists featured in "Origins" tie their work to early craft techniques and demonstrate how they are involved in passing these techniques to others in a continuum of creativity.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1275403936/Mon, 22 Feb 2010 19:18:33 -0800Arts & LiteratureArts & Literature/ArchitectureArts & Literature/CraftsArts & Literature/DesignArts & Literature/Drawing & PaintingArts & Literature/ModernArts & Literature/ProfilesArts & Literature/SculptureCultureCulture/CommunitiesCulture/People & ProfilesEarly craft techniques used by these artists are passed on in a continuum of creativity. Available until 10/22/09.nrArts & LiteratureArts & Literature/ArchitectureArts & Literature/CraftsArts & Literature/DesignArts & Literature/Drawing & PaintingArts & Literature/ModernArts & Literature/ProfilesArts & Literature/SculptureCultureCulture/CommunitiesCulture/People & Profileshttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1275408713/What inspires a person to choose a career in craft? How do they acquire the knowledge and necessary skills? What educational opportunities are available for people of all stages of life who harbor the desire to learn a craft? From artists who are self-taught to those who pursue formal study, from avocation to college, from apprenticeships to craft schools, and finally, out into the world.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1275408713/Mon, 22 Feb 2010 19:19:09 -0800Arts & LiteratureArts & Literature/ArchitectureArts & Literature/CraftsArts & Literature/DesignArts & Literature/Drawing & PaintingArts & Literature/ModernArts & Literature/ProfilesArts & Literature/SculptureCultureCulture/CommunitiesCulture/People & ProfilesWhat inspires a career in craft? How does one learn a craft and make a living at it?nrArts & LiteratureArts & Literature/ArchitectureArts & Literature/CraftsArts & Literature/DesignArts & Literature/Drawing & PaintingArts & Literature/ModernArts & Literature/ProfilesArts & Literature/SculptureCultureCulture/CommunitiesCulture/People & Profileshttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1275403936/The American craft tradition did not just appear, fully-formed and mature. Where have our craft practices come from? How do they continue? Each of the artists featured in "Origins" tie their work to early craft techniques and demonstrate how they are involved in passing these techniques to others in a continuum of creativity.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1275403936/Mon, 22 Feb 2010 19:18:33 -0800Arts & LiteratureArts & Literature/ArchitectureArts & Literature/CraftsArts & Literature/DesignArts & Literature/Drawing & PaintingArts & Literature/ModernArts & Literature/ProfilesArts & Literature/SculptureCultureCulture/CommunitiesCulture/People & ProfilesEarly craft techniques used by these artists are passed on in a continuum of creativity. Available until 10/22/09.nrArts & LiteratureArts & Literature/ArchitectureArts & Literature/CraftsArts & Literature/DesignArts & Literature/Drawing & PaintingArts & Literature/ModernArts & Literature/ProfilesArts & Literature/SculptureCultureCulture/CommunitiesCulture/People & Profileshttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1275408713/What inspires a person to choose a career in craft? How do they acquire the knowledge and necessary skills? What educational opportunities are available for people of all stages of life who harbor the desire to learn a craft? From artists who are self-taught to those who pursue formal study, from avocation to college, from apprenticeships to craft schools, and finally, out into the world.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1275408713/Mon, 22 Feb 2010 19:19:09 -0800Arts & LiteratureArts & Literature/ArchitectureArts & Literature/CraftsArts & Literature/DesignArts & Literature/Drawing & PaintingArts & Literature/ModernArts & Literature/ProfilesArts & Literature/SculptureCultureCulture/CommunitiesCulture/People & ProfilesWhat inspires a career in craft? How does one learn a craft and make a living at it?nrArts & LiteratureArts & Literature/ArchitectureArts & Literature/CraftsArts & Literature/DesignArts & Literature/Drawing & PaintingArts & Literature/ModernArts & Literature/ProfilesArts & Literature/SculptureCultureCulture/CommunitiesCulture/People & Profileshttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1275402608/Throughout time, craft work has been a community activity. This hour will focus on spiritual connection artists have to their communities through craft making. The personal stories of gifted artists and passionate newcomers alike reveal the deeply held belief that craft is about more than just the making of an object. It is also about a way of life, a reason for being.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1275402608/Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:39:13 -0700Arts & LiteratureArts & Literature/ArchitectureArts & Literature/CraftsArts & Literature/DesignArts & Literature/Drawing & PaintingArts & Literature/ModernArts & Literature/ProfilesArts & Literature/SculptureCultureCulture/CommunitiesCulture/People & ProfilesCommunity focuses on the connection artists have to their communities through craft.nrArts & LiteratureArts & Literature/ArchitectureArts & Literature/CraftsArts & Literature/DesignArts & Literature/Drawing & PaintingArts & Literature/ModernArts & Literature/ProfilesArts & Literature/SculptureCultureCulture/CommunitiesCulture/People & Profileshttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1275397319/Landscape focuses on the relationship between the artists and their physical environment. Craft artists depend on their natural environment for both materials and inspiration. This hour will look at the processes through which natural materials become finished works of craft, and what deeper messages may be contained therein.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1275397319/Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:39:06 -0700Arts & LiteratureArts & Literature/ArchitectureArts & Literature/CraftsArts & Literature/DesignArts & Literature/Drawing & PaintingArts & Literature/ModernArts & Literature/ProfilesCultureCulture/CommunitiesCulture/People & ProfilesLandscape considers the influences on artists that translate into objects.nrArts & LiteratureArts & Literature/ArchitectureArts & Literature/CraftsArts & Literature/DesignArts & Literature/Drawing & PaintingArts & Literature/ModernArts & Literature/ProfilesCultureCulture/CommunitiesCulture/People & Profileshttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1275393258/Take a personal tour through craft's history in America beginning with the pioneers of the field to the intimate stories of some of our country's most prominent craft artists. Memory observes how past is prologue, and looks to the dynamic of cultural history and personal heritage in creating objects.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1275393258/Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:39:08 -0700Arts & LiteratureArts & Literature/CraftsArts & Literature/DesignArts & Literature/Drawing & PaintingArts & Literature/ModernArts & Literature/SculptureCultureCulture/CommunitiesCulture/People & ProfilesMemory looks to the dynamic of cultural history and personal heritage in creating objects.nrArts & LiteratureArts & Literature/CraftsArts & Literature/DesignArts & Literature/Drawing & PaintingArts & Literature/ModernArts & Literature/SculptureCultureCulture/CommunitiesCulture/People & Profiles