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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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    Spark: Natalie Jeremijenko

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    Spark: Ned Kahn

    Find out how sculptor Ned Kahn reveals the complex beauty ...

    Find out how sculptor Ned Kahn reveals the complex beauty of wind and water in motion. Original air date: April 2003.

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    Spark: San Jose Taiko

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    Lend an ear to the unique rhythms of San Jose Taiko. Original air date: July 2008.

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    Spark: Don Ed Hardy

    Join one of the world's best-known tattoo artists Don Ed ...

    Join one of the world's best-known tattoo artists Don Ed Hardy as he reflects on his journey from art studio to tattoo parlor and back again. Original air date: May 2004.

    Jan 8, 2009 Read more
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    Spark: Michael Arcega

    Exchange puns with Filipino American artist Michael Arcega as he ...

    Exchange puns with Filipino American artist Michael Arcega as he comments wryly on history. Original air date: April 2006.

    Jan 1, 2009 Read more
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    Spark: Kerry Laitala

    Experiment with filmmaker Kerry Laitala as she creates works of ...

    Experiment with filmmaker Kerry Laitala as she creates works of handmade cinematic art, one frame at a time. Original air date: January 2005.

    Dec 25, 2008 Read more
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    Spark: Margaret Jenkins

    Travel with choreographer Margaret Jenkins from the streets of San ...

    Travel with choreographer Margaret Jenkins from the streets of San Francisco to the dance studios of China. Original air date: February 2005.

    Dec 18, 2008 Read more
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    Spark: Halau 'o Keikiali'i

    Catch the aloha spirit as it spreads across the mainland ...

    Catch the aloha spirit as it spreads across the mainland through the work of groups like Halau 'o Keikiali'i. Original air date: May 2003.

    Dec 11, 2008 Read more
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    Spark: Healy Irish Dance Studio

    Learn how five generations of the Healy family have taught ...

    Learn how five generations of the Healy family have taught thousands of people at the Healy Irish Dance Studio. Original air date: May 2003.

    Dec 4, 2008 Read more
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    Spark: Julia Parker

    Travel to Yosemite with Julia Parker who is helping revive ...

    Travel to Yosemite with Julia Parker who is helping revive the art form of Native American basket weaving. Original air date: May 2004.

    Nov 27, 2008 Read more
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