Good Work: Masters of the Building Arts
10/1/2018 | 55m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
Celebrate craftsmanship and the artisans who create and preserve our iconic buildings.
Good Work: Masters of the Building Arts celebrates American craftsmanship and the unsung artisans (stone carvers, stained glass artisans, metalsmiths, plasterers, stone masons, decorative painters, and adobe workers) who create and preserve America's iconic buildings. The film documents the men and women working behind the scenes to bring enduring beauty to the built environment.
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Major funding for this program was provided by the National Endowment for the Arts. Additional funding was provided by the Associated General Contractors of America, the American Institute of Architects,...
Good Work: Masters of the Building Arts
10/1/2018 | 55m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
Good Work: Masters of the Building Arts celebrates American craftsmanship and the unsung artisans (stone carvers, stained glass artisans, metalsmiths, plasterers, stone masons, decorative painters, and adobe workers) who create and preserve America's iconic buildings. The film documents the men and women working behind the scenes to bring enduring beauty to the built environment.
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Good Work: Masters of the Building Arts is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
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Clip: 10/1/2018 | 1m 37s | Meet decorative painters John Canning and Jacqueline Canning-Riccio in GOOD WORK on PBS. (1m 37s)
Meet Nick Benson, Stone Carver and Letterer
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Clip: 10/1/2018 | 1m 51s | Explore lettering and carving with Nick Benson in GOOD WORK, coming to PBS October 2018. (1m 51s)
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Clip: 10/1/2018 | 51s | Explore blacksmithing with Patrick Cardine in GOOD WORK, premiering this October on PBS. (51s)
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Web Exclusive: The Terra Cotta Artisans of Gladding, McBean
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Clip: 10/1/2018 | 7m 11s | Meet terra cotta artisans Jesus Cardenas and Humberto Miranda in this web-exclusive clip. (7m 11s)
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Major funding for this program was provided by the National Endowment for the Arts. Additional funding was provided by the Associated General Contractors of America, the American Institute of Architects,...