Craft in America

Forge profiles exceptional artists who are working in what could be the only tangible example of "alchemy" we have-the forging of metal magically transformed by fire. Join us as we follow a young beginning artist, Iraqi War veterans, and a master metal sculptor, all creating powerful art.

Holiday embraces familiar and new winter celebrations as part of our American experience with the handmade. Celebrate some of our most important cultural and religious customs and get inspired to discover your own creativity.

Industry explores the business of the handmade, taking us to workshops where artists are crafting the future and making contributions to local and national economies. The film highlights the important connection between the consumer and the maker and explores the value of exquisitely crafted handmade objects in today's creative economy, from quilts and wooden boats to textiles and fine jewelry.