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Title
A Grandmother's Heart
Year
2014
Motivated to make art from a young age, Michelle Estell was inspired by her grandmother, who now has Alzheimer's. Stephanie Strauss profiles how Estell makes art influenced by her grandmother.
Type
Radio
Title
That Kid's Fatal
Year
2014
Through the outlet of hip-hop, Jason Allen, Fatal-J, is able to cope with the struggles in his life. Kelsie Hardson documents Allen's rough life, and speaks about the therapy hip-hop has in his life.
Type
Radio
Title
My Hands Did It
Year
2014
Frank Glazer recounts his experiences as a pianist playing at Town Hall in New York, the moment that showed him how to grow as a musician. Glazer speaks about going from a normal piano player to an artist.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Heart of Metal
Year
2014
As a blacksmith, Andrew Leck forges metal into pieces of art. Erin Birney profiles Leck's work with metal and becoming a blacksmith.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Edwige Charlot: Printmaker and Artist
Year
2014
Based in Portland, Edwige Charlot is an artist and printmaker. Greta Moran profiles Charlot as she makes prints and discusses her Haitian-French-American heritage and how art helps her make sense of her identity.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Teaching a Craft
Year
2014
As an artist, Mark Haltof teaches his craft to those interested. Megan Shank profiles how Haltof teaches people that anyone has the capability to create great art.
Type
Writing
Title
Holding the Bones to the Light: Lois Lowry Remains a Spare Storyteller
Year
2014
Lois Lowry is a storyteller who approaches topics with an awe and no pretense of understanding, selling books to millions worldwide. Abby Holtzman highlights the work that Lowry puts into her books and her life experiences.
Type
Writing
Title
A Queen of Hearts
Year
2014
Elizabeth Baird is a dealer of antique valentines, selling these paper delicacies of love. Dana Bialek highlights the work that Baird does with collecting this type of ephemera.
Type
Photography
Title
Confessions of a Circus Artist: The Body
Year
2014
Sofia Aldinio documents the work of three circus trainers and performers, focusing on the body and how it changes with the efforts of training.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Figures of Speech: Puppets as Metaphor
Year
2013
Through the use of puppets, John and Carol Farrell attempt to shed light on larger human truth. Megan Detrie provides a profile on how they use puppets for metaphor.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Off Hand
Year
2013
As an actor, Tara McDonough performs improv with puppets. Michael Hicks profiles the work McDonough does on stage as an improv puppeteer.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Sigrid Harmon
Year
2013
Going around Portland with her zine, Sigrid Harmon distributes art that she creates. Elicia Epstein profiles Harmon's music and art project.
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