Episodes
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JEWELRY episode
S13 E2 - 55m 6s
JEWELRY explores the history, artistry, and impact of personal adornment. Featuring: classic jeweler Tom Herman; Harriete Estel Berman who creates jewelry with recycled materials; the coeditors of Ornament Magazine; the legacy of modernist jeweler Art Smith; nature-inspired artist Gabrielle Gould; and Navajo/Hopi master jeweler Jesse Monongya.
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HARMONY episode
S13 E1 - 54m 36s
HARMONY bridges the art forms of music and craft, celebrating the joy of music and the creation of handcrafted instruments. Featuring accordion maker Marc Savoy and the Savoy family, bow maker Susan Lipkins, luthier Doug Naselroad and the Appalachian Artisan Center Culture of Recovery Program, and artist Richard Jolley, whose monumental sculpture inspired a violin concerto.
Extras + Features
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JEWELRY preview
S13 E2 - 1m
JEWELRY explores the history, artistry, and impact of personal adornment. Featuring: classic jeweler Tom Herman; Harriete Estel Berman who creates jewelry with recycled materials; the coeditors of Ornament Magazine; the legacy of modernist jeweler Art Smith; nature-inspired artist Gabrielle Gould; and Navajo/Hopi master jeweler Jesse Monongya.
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HARMONY preview
S13 E1 - 1m
HARMONY bridges the art forms of music and craft, celebrating the joy of music and the creation of handcrafted instruments. Featuring accordion maker Marc Savoy and the Savoy family, bow maker Susan Lipkins, luthier Doug Naselroad and the Appalachian Artisan Center Culture of Recovery Program, and artist Richard Jolley, whose monumental sculpture inspired a violin concerto.
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Gabrielle Gould on her feather jewelry
S13 - 2m 15s
Gabrielle Gould on her feather jewelry. Bonus video from the JEWELRY episode, streaming starting Nov 4, 2021. PBS broadcast premiere Dec 10, 2021 (check local listings)
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Musician Jon Pickow sings Pretty Saro
S13 - 2m 49s
Musician Jon Pickow (1958-2020) sings a family favorite, "Pretty Saro." Bonus video from the HARMONY episode streaming starting November 4, 2021 on the PBS Video App, craftinamerica.org, and pbs.org/craftinamerica. PBS broadcast premiere December 10, 2021 (check local listings).
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Jesse's childhood growing up in the Navajo Nation
S13 - 2m 13s
Navajo/Hopi master jeweler Jesse Monongya on growing up with horses near Toadlena, New Mexico. Bonus video from the JEWELRY episode, streaming starting Nov 4, 2021. PBS broadcast premiere Dec 10, 2021 (check local listings)
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Learn more about Harriete Estel Berman's work
S13 - 3m 36s
Harriete Estel Berman on her Judaica sculptures, The 10 Modern Plagues, constructed from post consumer recycled tin cans, spice tins, and vintage steel dollhouses. This series is based on the concept of 'tikkun olam', Hebrew for repair the world. Bonus video from the JEWELRY episode, streaming starting Nov 4, 2021. PBS broadcast premiere Dec 10, 2021 (check local listings)
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Listen to more music from Appalachia
S13 - 4m 8s
"Cindy" performed by Randy Wilson, Jon Pickow, Yoko Nogami, Don Pedi. Don Pedi, Jon Pickow, Doug Naselroad played “Baby-O” off-camera. Randy Wilson performed "My Little Sugar Shack" (written by Randy Wilson). Bonus video from the HARMONY episode streaming starting Nov 4, 2021. PBS broadcast premiere Dec 10, 2021 (check local listings).
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Joanne Hyppolite on personal adornment
S13 - 1m 3s
Curator Joanne Hyppolite on personal adornment and human beautification. Bonus video from the JEWELRY episode, streaming starting Nov 4, 2021. PBS broadcast premiere Dec 10, 2021 (check local listings)
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Enjoy more music from the Magnolia Sisters
S13 - 2m 25s
Magnolia Sisters sing Ma Petite et Mignonne (written by Jane Vidrine). left to right: Anya Burgess, Jane Vidrine, Ann Savoy, Lisa Trahan. Bonus video from the HARMONY episode streaming starting November 4, 2021 on the PBS Video App, craftinamerica.org, and pbs.org/craftinamerica. PBS broadcast premiere December 10, 2021 (check local listings).
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Joanne Hyppolite on NMAAHC's Art Smith collection
S13 - 1m 27s
Curator Joanne Hyppolite on National Museum of African American History & Culture's collection of Art Smith work and personal items. Bonus video from the JEWELRY episode, streaming starting Nov 4, 2021. PBS broadcast premiere Dec 10, 2021 (check local listings)
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Harriete Estel Berman's Menorah
S13 - 2m 21s
Harriete Estel Berman on her Menorah, “They whisper names to me, I am a channel. This piece is made of recycled tin cans and the menorah itself is made of brass. Bonus video from the JEWELRY episode, streaming starting Nov 4, 2021. PBS broadcast premiere Dec 10, 2021 (check local listings)
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Learn more about Richard Jolley
S13 - 1m 45s
Glass artists Richard Jolley and Tommie Rush on working with students. Bonus video from the HARMONY episode streaming starting November 4, 2021 on the PBS Video App, craftinamerica.org, and pbs.org/craftinamerica. PBS broadcast premiere December 10, 2021 (check local listings).
Schedule
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Craft in America
California
Thursday
May 2
1 Hour
The diverse craft traditions of California, including Native American ancient traditions and the handmade work of contemporary artists. -
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Craft in America
Borders
Thursday
May 9
1 Hour
The relationships and influences of Mexican and American craft artists; traditional weaving; the creation of paper jewelry. -
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Craft in America
Neighbors
Thursday
May 9
1 Hour
The people, history, traditions and crafts of the U.S. and Mexico.
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