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Basket discusses who influenced her baksetmaking and the importance of the materials she uses.
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Interview with Nancy Basket, featured on SCETV program "Upstate Memories." 1996.
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Nancy Basket discusses the importance of the pine needle.
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Basket maker Vera Manigault talks about the history and culture of Sweetgrass baskets.
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Potter Stephen Ferrell talks about the history of Edgefield Pottery.
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The Broom Place, located in Boykin, South Carolina is an amazing shop where you step back in time right when you walk through the doors. Susan Simpson is known around town as "The Broom Lady."
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Leslie studies books of illustration and graphic design from around the world and from many eras before beginning a project. After finding inspiration, she pencils in the design on the surface of the...
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Molding Clay After the potter blends his clay, he must knead it in order to remove any lumps, soft areas and air holes which might be contained in the product. If the clay hasn’t been kneaded properly...
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Gourds that come off the farm are coated in dirt, decayed tissue and mildew. Leslie prepares each gourd for wood burning by washing its surface with soap, scrubber and sponge. After cleaning, she uses...
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As an educator at the Columbia Museum of Art, Leslie uses her knowledge of art history to inform her creative decisions in the studio. She describes herself as "old school" in her appreciation of art...