Description |
1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, NTSC; Region 1; widescreen; stereo. |
Language |
Closed-captioned. |
Performer |
Narrator, Randy Oglesby. |
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Origins: Mark Hewitt (potter) ; Jugtown Pottery ; Teri Greeves (bead worker) ; Paul Stankard (artist in glass) ; Jim Bassler (weaver) ; Philip Simmons (blacksmith). |
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Process: Dave & Roberta Williamson (jewelry artists) ; 92nd Street Y Art School (New York, N.Y.) ; Tom Killion (woodcut printmaker) ; Kansas City Art Institute (Kansas City Missouri) ; Cary Esser ; Julie Chen (book artist) ; North Bennet Street School (Boston, Mass. instrument makers). |
Credits |
Editors, Sandy Guthrie, Victor Livingston ; directors of photography, Don Lenzer, Sidney Lubitsch ; music, Laura Karpman. |
Note |
Originally broadcast on PBS public television in 2009. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
"Explores the themes of origins and process as part of the vitality, history and significance of the craft movement in America, and its impact on our nation's rich cultural heritage. Capturing the beauty, creativity, and originality of the handmade, the film highlights artists and institutions."--Container. |
Contents |
Origins -- Process. |
Subject |
Handicraft -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Handicraft -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
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Artists -- United States.
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Artisans -- United States.
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Decoration and ornament -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Decoration and ornament -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
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Genre/Form |
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
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Television series.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Added Author |
Noble, Nigel.
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Seeger, Daniel.
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Bischetti, Patricia.
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Fenton, Steve.
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Sauvion, Carol.
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Hewitt, Mark, 1955-
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Greeves, Teri.
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Stankard, Paul, 1943-
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Bassler, James W., 1933-
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Simmons, Philip, 1912-2009.
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Williamson, Dave.
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Williamson, Roberta.
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Killion, Tom.
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Chen, Julie, 1970-
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Craft in America, Inc.
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KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
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ISBN |
9781608831166 |
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1608831167 |
Standard No. |
841887011198 |
Music No. |
CRIA602 PBS |
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