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Visual Edge on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Visual Edge

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.


Alf Sharp - Furniture Maker on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Alf Sharp – Furniture Maker

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.


Scott Wise - Sculptor on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Scott Wise – Sculptor

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.


The Knaughty Knitter on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

The Knaughty Knitter

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.


Margie Manyik - Artist on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Margie Manyik – Artist

Nashville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads' Gretchen Bates visits with a Nashville, TN artist who will make you look at nature in an entirely new way. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Margie Manyik - Artist.


Sherri Warner Hunter - Mosaic Artist on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Sherri Warner Hunter – Mosaic Artist

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.


David Wright - Painter on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

David Wright – Painter

Gallatin, TN

We all know that David Crockett was "King of the Wild Frontier." But recently we met a world renown artist in Gallatin, TN, also named David, who paints that wild frontier. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about David Wright.


Olive & Sinclair Chocolate on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Olive & Sinclair Chocolate

Nashville, TN

Dark chocolate is on several lists of the top ten healthiest foods. It's credited with everything from lowering blood pressure to stabilizing cholesterol levels. The editors of Southern Living Magazine were probably thinking more about the taste when they voted Olive & Sinclair Chocolate product America's best. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Dinwoodie Metal Sculptors on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Dinwoodie Metal Sculptors

Gatlinburg, TN

Tennessee Crossroads travels to Dandridge, TN to meet a couple who share not only a love for each other but a love for creating art from copper. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Dinwoodie Metal Sculptors.


Susan DeMay on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Susan DeMay

Smithville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads meets Susan DeMay in Smithville, TN whose summer job as a teenager sent her down the path to a career filled with creativity and clay. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.


Enchanted Gingerbread on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Enchanted Gingerbread

Nashville, TN

Tennessee Crossroads met a lady who has cooked up a fun way to teach art to kids. It's messy, but you get to eat your mistakes. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Enchanted Gingerbread, in Nashville, TN..


TWIN on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

TWIN

Memphis, TN

Tennessee Crossroads meets Memphis, TN twins who create paintings on a single canvas. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.