SPARK is about San Francisco Bay Area artists and arts organizations -- it is a weekly television show, an educational outreach program and a Web site. More than a showcase for art objects and the artists who make them, SPARK takes the audience inside the ...
SPARK is about San Francisco Bay Area artists and arts organizations -- it is a weekly television show, an educational outreach program and a Web site. More than a showcase for art objects and the artists who make them, SPARK takes the audience inside the creative process to witness the challenges, opportunities and rewards of making art.
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Take a tour with Steven Oliver, a successful contractor who ...
Take a tour with Steven Oliver, a successful contractor who puts his passion for contemporary art to work at his Sonoma Valley Ranch. Original air date: January 2004.
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Take a walk to the post office with John Held ...
Take a walk to the post office with John Held Jr. as he picks up his latest delivery, adding to his collection of more than 30,000 pieces of mail art. Original air date: January 2004.
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Follow photographer Katherine Westerhout inside a forgotten West Oakland landmark: ...
Follow photographer Katherine Westerhout inside a forgotten West Oakland landmark: the 16th Street Station. Original air date: April 2009.
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Take a look at the world through W. Kamau Bell's ...
Take a look at the world through W. Kamau Bell's eyes with skits, conversations about race, and clips from his sold out show. Original air date: April 2009.
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Visit the studio of the incomparable Sha Sha Higby, as ...
Visit the studio of the incomparable Sha Sha Higby, as she creates mesmerizing sculptural costumes. Original air date: February 2004.
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Meet Dan Hoyle, son of famed Bay Area performer Geoff ...
Meet Dan Hoyle, son of famed Bay Area performer Geoff Hoyle, as he works on a new one-man show based on his travels across small-town and rural America, and the people he met along the way. Original air date: April 2009.
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Witness how Oakland Ballet's artistic director Ronn Guidi comes out ...
Witness how Oakland Ballet's artistic director Ronn Guidi comes out of retirement to save the dance company he loves. Original air date: March 2007.
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Meet the Lawrence Ferlinghetti you didn't know -- you might ...
Meet the Lawrence Ferlinghetti you didn't know -- you might already know him as a poet, but did you also know that he's a painter, too? Original air date: March 2007.
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See how Li Huayi blends western influences with the ancient ...
See how Li Huayi blends western influences with the ancient Chinese art form of landscape painting. Original air date: July 2003.
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Explore complicated questions with conceptual artist Seyed Alavi and his ...
Explore complicated questions with conceptual artist Seyed Alavi and his public art projects. Original air date: June 2007.
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