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Craft in America
Eugene Burks Jr. explains "Line of Draft"
Senior Horse Tack Specialist Eugene Burks Jr. shows the importance of the "Line of Draft," of the caisson horses working in Arlington National Cemetery. The caissons are featured in the SERVICE episode of Craft in America.
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Many craft artists go beyond skill to personal and political expression in "Messages."
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What inspires a career in craft? How does one learn a craft and make a living at it?
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Early craft techniques used by these artists are passed on in a continuum of creativity.
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Community focuses on the connection artists have to their communities through craft.
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