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Tryon Project - Dress Form | A Natural State - Episode 6 Sumter Project 5

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Sumter Project
Episode 5
An art opening invites people to see the debut of artwork in a gallery or museum. Openings invite reviews from the media, and give art-enthusiasts, students and other tough critics a chance to meet...
Lena Braswell's Farm | A Natural State - Episode 7 The Farm | A Natural State 6

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The Farm | A Natural State
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The three most common gourd types in North America are hardshells, ornamentals and luffas. Hardshells have woody, rot-resistant shells that can grow to an inch thick under ideal growing conditions...
Theater Director | Hot Jobs

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Theater Director | Hot Jobs
A theatrical director describes his job. Jim Thigpen, Artistic Director of Trustus Theater, died August 29, 2017.
Tryon Project - Dress Form | A Natural State - Episode 6 Sumter Project 4

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Sumter Project
Episode 4
From across the room, Sanctuary appears domestic and familiar—a collection of chairs, a birdhouse, a rug and display shelf invite momentary retreat from the gallery. Closer inspection reveals the...
Working with Gourds | A Natural State - Episode 5 Lena Braswell's Farm | A Natural State 7

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Lena Braswell's Farm | A Natural State
Episode 7
During the spring, tens of thousands of dried gourds are piled high in front of Lena Braswell's farm in Wrens, Georgia. Artists and crafters come from around the southeast to choose from Braswell's...
Brian Rust's Earthen Cycle | A Natural State - Episode 1 State of the Arts 7

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State of the Arts
Episode 7
The physical qualities of natural materials inform Brian Rust's work. Wood is media that he carves and manipulates to a degree, while still allowing the material to "speak directly" to the viewer...
Making Pottery 3

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Making Pottery
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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...
Lena Braswell's Farm | A Natural State - Episode 7 Woodburning Gourds 2

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Woodburning Gourds
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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...
Tryon Project - Dress Form | A Natural State - Episode 6 Tryon Project 10

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Tryon Project
Episode 10
From across the room, Sanctuary appears domestic and familiar—a collection of chairs, a birdhouse, a rug and display shelf invite momentary retreat from the gallery. Closer inspection reveals the...
Tryon Project - Dress Form | A Natural State - Episode 6 Tryon Project 8

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Tryon Project
Episode 8
“Sacrifice” asks the viewer to reexamine how experience colors our perception of the world. The collection of knives invites one to investigate why a perfectly ordinary group of objects would be part...