Recent Crossroads Clips
Visual Edge
Lascassas, TN
July 22, 2010
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.
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Alf Sharp – Furniture Maker
Woodbury, TN
July 15, 2010
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.
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Scott Wise – Sculptor
Clarksville, TN
July 08, 2010
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.
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The Knaughty Knitter
Murfreesboro, TN
July 08, 2010
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.
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Gordon Browning Museum
McKenzie, TN
July 01, 2010
Many of our state's governors are honored with roads, highways, buildings and parks named after them, but there are only a few facilities across the state that preserve the history and memorabilia of governors who have made major contributions to the state. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Gordon Browning Museum in McKenzie, TN.
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Sherri Warner Hunter – Mosaic Artist
Bell Buckle, TN
June 24, 2010
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.
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Tennessee Chow-Chow & Granny’s Place
White House, TN
June 24, 2010
Tennessee Crossroads met a lady named Doris Sprecher in White House, TN who found a way to add plenty of flavor to her way of living and to actually achieve a life-long dream with just a few items from the garden and a family recipe. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Tennessee Chow-Chow & Granny's Place.
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White County Heritage Museum
Sparta, TN
May 27, 2010
It may have been a long time since you went to a museum, or maybe you haven't been to one because you thing the closest one is miles away. Well, you may be mistaken. As more and more county museums are popping up all across Tennessee, Tennessee Crossroads took some time to check one out in Sparta, TN.
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The Artisan Company
Franklin, TN
May 27, 2010
Tennessee Crossroads spends the day with Connie Shaw, a Franklin, TN woman who assists others in finding their past through the use of her hands and some beautiful works of art. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about The Artisan Company.
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Capitol Theatre
Maryville, TN
May 20, 2010
When the Capitol opened in 1934, it soon became the premier entertainment place. Since the Capitol was completely renovated in 2008, it has enjoyed overwhelming popularity. The creative revival of this historic gem has been a labor of love, and its storied history and old Hollywood ambiance are wonderfully unique. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.