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        Craft in America
            Artist Calder Kamin
In Breckenridge, Colorado, Calder Kamin creates an art installation at the Breckenridge International Arts Festival. Calder is committed to reusing and recycling in her art and sculpts from discarded plastic, creating a unicorn with old Mardi Gras beads and engaging the community to learn sustainable art methods. Segment from PLAY episode
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            COLLECTORS reveals the relationship between craft collectors & artists they support
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            SCIENCE investigates the unexpected intersection between art and the sciences
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            MINIATURES explores the world of small objects and big ideas
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            PLAY celebrates the power of imagination and the child in all of us.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            HOME visits artists whose environments are filled with meaning and metaphor
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            INSPIRATION reveals the magic and influence of craft
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            JEWELRY explores the history, artistry, and impact of personal adornment.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            HARMONY bridges the art forms of music and craft
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            DEMOCRACY explores how craft is intertwined with our nation’s defining principles.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Artists who use narrative to communicate personal stories & universal truths.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Artists explore issues of gender, race, culture and place
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Learn about contemporary quilters from diverse traditions
        
        
     
     
     
     
    