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Craft in America — Storyline
Explore the vitality, history and significance of the craft movement in the United States and its impact on our nation's rich cultural heritage. Capturing the beauty, creativity and originality of craftsmanship, the show highlights artists and explores the inter-relationship of what they do, how they do it and why they have chosen a life of creating art.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Carol Sauvion
Craft in America — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2007-04-18 |
| Seasons | 17 |
| Episodes | 35 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | PBS |
| Status | Returning Series |
Craft in America — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Memory (2007-04-18) — Take a 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 observ
- E2: Landscape (2007-04-25) — Craft artists depend on their natural environment for both materials and inspiration. This hour looks at the processes through which natural materials become finished works of craf
- E3: Community (2007-05-02) — Throughout time, craft work has been a community activity. Gifted artists and passionate newcomers alike reveal the deeply held belief that craft is about more than just the making
Season 2
- E1: Origins (2009-10-07) — The American craft tradition did not just appear, fully-formed and mature. The artists in Origins tie their work to early craft techniques and demonstrate how they are involved in
- E2: Process (2009-10-07) — What inspires a person to choose a career in craft? How does one acquire the knowledge and necessary skills? From self-taught artists to those who pursue formal study, from avocati
Season 3
- E1: Messages (2011-05-24) — Many artists use their craft to share personal and political opinions. Craft has the ability to entice viewers to consider topics that they might find difficult. By expressing thei
- E2: Family (2011-10-17) — Family explores the creative environments and personal dynamics of four families of craft artists and asks: Is talent inherited? What is it like to live in a household where object
Season 4
- E1: Threads (2012-05-11) — Explore the creativity of the human spirit through works that begin with the humble thread. Featured artists include fiber artist Terese Agnew, weaver Randall Darwall & designer Br
- E2: Crossroads (2012-11-16) — How do borders and personal crossroads affect an artist? How do science and craft interact? How do other cultures influence American style and technique? This episode explores the
Season 5
- E1: Forge (2013-10-25) — Exceptional artists forging metal magically transformed by fire. Follow Chloe Darke as she begins her career as a silversmith at Old Newbury Crafters; Iraqi war veterans Tom Pullin
- E2: Holiday (2013-12-20) — Embracing familiar and new winter celebrations of our American experience with the handmade. Celebrates some of our most important cultural and religious customs and leads viewers
- E3: Industry (2014-05-02) — Industry explores the business of craft and how artists contribute to local and national economies.
Season 6
- E1: Service (2014-11-02) — Documenting craft in the military and the power of the handmade to inspire and heal.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Craft in America have? 17 season(s) with 35 episodes.
Who created Craft in America? Carol Sauvion.
Where can I watch Craft in America? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
