New Craft in America Full (6 min) Trailer

2009 October 7
by Tim Ayers

Jugtown and Mark Hewitt will be featured in the new PBS Craft in America tonight from 8-10. Here is the full trailer.

On PBS, Wednesday, October 7, 2009, 8-10pm *Check your local listings Craft in America explores 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 film highlights artists in a way that goes beyond the mediums in which they work to explore the inter-relationship of what they do, how they do it and why they have chosen a life of creating art.

Episode IV: Origins
Early craft techniques used by these artists are passed on in a continuum of creativity.
Episode V: Process
What inspires a career in craft? How does one learn a craft and make a living at it?

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