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Marcelo Novo 4

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Marcelo Novo
Episode 4
Marcelo Novo, a well-known South Carolina artist and self described "city boy," felt a bit out of his element at the Art in the Park event. Without paintbrush and canvas, Marcelo struggled to apply...
Touch the Earth 7

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Touch the Earth
Episode 7
Artworks in the nature-based sculpture program are categorized as "ephemeral" and "extended ephemeral." Ephemeral work has a relatively short life span. Works like Patrick Daugherty's Sittin' Pretty...
Sandhills State Park | A Natural State 7

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Sandhills State Park | A Natural State
Episode 7
Nancy travels from her home in the Upstate to Sandhills State Park in Patrick to collect needles for her baskets. Dried needles are plentiful due to controlled burning of the park's long leaf pine...
Sandhills State Park | A Natural State - Episode 7 Collecting Kudzu | A Natural State 8

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Collecting Kudzu | A Natural State
Episode 8
An old saying goes, "If you’re going to plant kudzu, drop it and run." The vine grows up to a foot a day during summer months and chokes the southeastern landscape with a dense, green mat of foliage...
Sandhills State Park | A Natural State - Episode 7 Kudzu House | A Natural State 9

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Kudzu House | A Natural State
Episode 9
Kudzu's aggressive growth and status as an unwanted plant creates an abundance of materials for resourceful artists and crafters. Nancy uses the vine in baskets, paper, jams, jellies, teas, and most...
Sandhills State Park | A Natural State - Episode 7 Pulp Paper Process 11

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Pulp Paper Process
Episode 11
Sheets of paper are formed using a plastic needle point canvas, which distributes the pulp across an even, flat area. In this video Nancy shows how to do the "paper maker's shake" and other techniques...
Sandhills State Park | A Natural State - Episode 7 Spotlight 1

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Spotlight
Episode 1
Organic materials such as pine needles are considered "free for the taking" and have qualities that can not be reproduced by humans. But collecting natural materials comes at a price for the...
Sandhills State Park | A Natural State - Episode 7 Coiled Kudzu Basket 3

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Coiled Kudzu Basket
Episode 3
Organic raffia and the kudzu shreds come in varying lengths. After three or four wraps of the coiled basket, one usually runs out of kudzu and/or raffia. In this step Nancy shows how to add new pieces...
Collaboration 2

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Collaboration
Episode 2
The Nature-based sculpture program is a collaborative project between artists, and students and teachers from a broad range of university studies. Horticulture, landscape architecture, English...
Dance: One Minute Art Lesson | Artopia

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Dance: One Minute Art Lesson | Artopia
Watch a brief animation about the types and styles of dance. TRANSCRIPT OK, anybody can dance, right? I mean, when you're out and about groovin' to a beat, you are dancing and everybody else is...