Craftsmanship
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Latest Episodes
Black Artists Are Reshaping How We Think About American Ceramics
The work of David Drake, or “Dave the Potter,” commands eye-popping prices at art auctions. Drake (c. 1801-1870) was a formerly enslaved Black American ceramicist who would become one of the most famous names in Edgefield pottery. He signed his...
The Fragility of India’s Artisan Communities
India’s artisans are often knowledge-keepers of centuries-old craft traditions. But they face an uncertain future. In this episode of the Craftsmanship podcast, writer Laura Fraser looks at some of the ongoing efforts to support these ...
"The New Didgeridoo," with Andy Graham (Best of "The Secrets of Mastery")
On this edition of “The Secrets of Mastery,” a production of Craftsmanship Magazine, we talk with musical inventor Andy Graham, whose long-term fascination with a centuries-old Australian aboriginal wind instrument, the didgeridoo, has yielded ...
"Taking Bamboo to New Heights," with Jonas Hauptman (Best of "The Secrets of Mastery")
On this edition of “The Secrets of Mastery,” a production of Craftsmanship Magazine, we’re talking about taking bamboo to new heights. Jonas Hauptman, an industrial design professor at Virginia Tech, has been experimenting with ways...
"Tear Out Your Lawn," with Doug Tallamy (Best of "The Secrets of Mastery")
On this edition of “The Secrets of Mastery,” a production of Craftsmanship Magazine: why is entomologist Doug Tallamy on a national crusade to get private landowners to tear their lawns?As a wildlife ecology professor at the University o...
