Craft in America

ORIGINS episode preview

Preview: Season 2 Episode 1 | 30s  | Video has closed captioning.

Watch a preview of the Origins episode, which focuses on the origins of the American craft movement and features artists who tie their work to early craft techniques and pass these techniques to others in a continuum of creativity. Artists featured include blacksmith Philip Simmons, potter Vernon Owens, Kiowa beadworker Teri Greeves, weaver Jim Bassler, and glass artist Paul Stankard.

Aired: 10/07/09

Rating: NR

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Education Guides

Education guides

Education Guides

Download Craft in America education guides that educate, involve, and inform students about how craft plays a role in their lives, with connections to American history and culture, philosophies and science, social causes and social action.

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