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Photography
Title
Porcelain Figures Photographs
Year
1976
Spending countless hours a week creating porcelain figures, Muriel Reimer can create figures of various sizes. Jeffrey Bonney and others visited Reimer to learn the work and detail that goes into the hobby.
Type
published content
Title
Salt Radio: Bringing the Work into You
Year
2007
Michael Luce discusses the process of creating a casket for his mother who recently passed away. Luce speaks about the importance of going through the process of crafting the casket himself, and about the life of his mother.
Type
published content
Title
Arthur's Wooden World
Year
1975
For about 17 years, Arthur Fretwell has been crafting all sorts of works of art, from boats to lighthouses. Herb Baum visits Fretwell to speak about him coming to the United States from England and his crafting hobby.
Type
published content
Title
Boat Building
Year
1976
As a master boat builder, Herb Baum, Sr. understands the intricacies of building a boat. Herb Baum III and Kathi Preble document the work that goes into designing and building a boat.
Type
published content
Title
Steps in Making a Snowshoe Part II
Year
1975
From his workshop in Caratunk, Walter York creates snowshoes. Anne Gorham covers the steps of filling the bows for snowshoes.
Type
Radio
Title
Six Feet Above
Year
2012
In order to help people accept death as a natural and unavoidable part of life, Chuck Lakin crafts coffins for people to keep at home. Julia Henderson documents the work that Lakin does designing coffins and how they serve various functions within a home.
Type
Radio
Title
Bringing the Work Into You
Year
2005
Michael Luce discusses the process of creating a casket for his mother who recently passed away. Luce speaks about the importance of going through the process of crafting the casket himself, and about the life of his mother.
Type
Photography
Title
Twig Furniture
Year
1990
Eric Lee and Gabriel Etenberg meet with individuals in Waldo County to learn about their craft of making furniture from twigs.
Type
Photography
Title
Bringing the Work Into You Photographs
Year
2005
Annie Reichert captures a photograph of Michael Luce in his basement workshop, looking into the coffin he is building for his recently deceased mother, Portland, Maine.
Type
Photography
Title
Boat Building Photographs
Year
1976
As a master boat builder, Herb Baum, Sr. understands the intricacies of building a boat. Anne Gorham, Herb Baum III and others document the work that goes into designing and building a boat.
Type
published content
Title
Porcelain Figures
Year
1977
Spending countless hours a week creating porcelain figures, Muriel Reimer can create figures of various sizes. Lorraine Kingsbury visited Reimer to learn the work and detail that goes into the hobby.
Type
published content
Title
Sail Making
Year
1977
Sailmakers by trade, Don and Clarence Hale create sails in their sailmaking shop in Sargentville. Anne Pierter documents the work that goes into creating the perfect sail.
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