Arlington, TN
All of us have probably been given one of those water color paint sets, you know the metal ones with 6 or 8 colors and a brush. I guess we were expected to discover and use our artistic talents. I don't know about you, but it didn't work for me. But, Tennessee Crossroads met an Arlington, TN artist who not only found his talents early in life, he added musical skills along the way and now creates some paintings you can almost hear. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.
Watertown, TN
Tressa Bush travels to Watertown to visit a woman who is making jewelry using a technique that can be traced back to the ancient Egyptians.Tennessee Crossroads travels to Watertown, TN to visit a woman who is making jewelry using a technique that can be traced back to the ancient Egyptians. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Metal Jewelry Artist.
McKenzie, TN
In the hands of experienced artists, watercolors can produce some of the most beautiful paintings imaginable. Tennessee Crossroads visited McKenzie, TN and met a watercolor painter who taught high school art for years. Now, she's retired and following her dreams of painting while telling stories about each one of her subjects. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Tuva Stephens - Watercolor Artist.
Kenton, TN
Throughout many of our lives we've always been told to "think big." Tennessee Crossroads met a toymaker in Kenton, TN who obviously didn't get the message. He's taken small to a whole new level of artistry and he doesn't toy around. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Daniel Sharp - Toymaker.
Lascassas, TN
One Tennessee artist has made a living turning machines into works of art that reflect the lives of the people who drive them. Tennessee Crossroads went to Lascassas, TN to meet George Williams, an artist who not only helps to enhance individuality, but who is quite a unique individual himself.
Woodbury, TN
Styles come and go, but quality never goes out of fashion. Alf Sharp knows a lot about that. For decades, he has designed and built furniture of changing styles, but constant quality. Rob Wilds recently went to Woodbury, TN to visit Alf Sharp - Furniture Maker. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
Clarksville, TN
The old saying "set in stone" is very true for one Clarksville, TN artist. In fact, Nashville Public Television and Tennessee Crossroads discovered that it's stone, bronze, and other heavy materials that he transforms into beautiful works of art. And you can find them in the Governor's mansion, churches, hospitals, parks, and private residences across the state and the nation.
Murfreesboro, TN
It's hot outside and sweaters and mittens are the last thing on most people's minds. Everyone except a group of yarn enthusiasts who gather year round at a little shop in Murfreesboro, TN. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about The Knaughty Knitter.
Bell Buckle, TN
Tennessee is full of artists who use a variety of things to make their works of art. Tennessee Crossroads found a unique artist named Sherri Warner Hunter in Bell Buckle, TN who takes ordinary, everyday items and creates some extraordinary things, and they're all done in a mosaic design. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Sherri Warner Hunter - Mosaic Artist.
