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KQED: SPARK

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: Ann Chamberlain

    Remembering Ann Chamberlain, who mined personal and community history to ...

    Remembering Ann Chamberlain, who mined personal and community history to create moving and evocative public art projects. Original air date: September 2003.

    Jul 15, 2010 Read more
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    Spark: June Schwarcz

    Learn how June Schwartz has used subtlety to become a ...

    Learn how June Schwartz has used subtlety to become a legend in enamel art. Original air date: July 2007.

    Jul 1, 2010 Read more
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    Spark: Gary Stevens

    Discover the extraordinary forms hidden in centuries-old redwood trees with ...

    Discover the extraordinary forms hidden in centuries-old redwood trees with wood artist Gary Stevens. Original air date: July 2004.

    Jun 24, 2010 Read more
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    Spark: Pamina Traylor

    Feel the heat with glass artist Pamina Traylor as she ...

    Feel the heat with glass artist Pamina Traylor as she turns molten glass into works of lyrical beauty. Original air date: July 2004.

    Jun 17, 2010 Read more
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    Spark: Klein International String Competition

    Follow along as young competitors in the 2003 Klein International ...

    Follow along as young competitors in the 2003 Klein International String Competition vie for a $10,000 top prize. Original air date: September 2003.

    Jun 10, 2010 Read more
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    Spark: Mark Fiore's 2010 Pulitzer Prize

    Meet Mark Fiore, who won the 2010 Pulitzer Prize in ...

    Meet Mark Fiore, who won the 2010 Pulitzer Prize in Editorial Cartooning, the first time an online cartoonist has captured the award. A co-production of Spark and PBS NewsHour for This Week in Northern California. Original air date: May 2010.

    Jun 3, 2010 Read more
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    Spark: Danongan Kalanduyan

    Visit with Danny Kalanduyan and his Palabuniyan Kulintang Ensemble as ...

    Visit with Danny Kalanduyan and his Palabuniyan Kulintang Ensemble as they prepare for a world tour. Original air date: February 2005.

    May 27, 2010 Read more
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    Spark: Flo Oy Wong

    See how Flo Oy Wong finds the inspiration to become ...

    See how Flo Oy Wong finds the inspiration to become an artist in the history of Asian Americans. Original air date: September 2003.

    May 20, 2010 Read more
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    Spark: Shri Krupa Dance Foundation

    Meet Shri Krupa Dance Foundation's Vishal Ramani who has been ...

    Meet Shri Krupa Dance Foundation's Vishal Ramani who has been passing along the finer points of classical Indian dance. Original air date: May 2004.

    May 13, 2010 Read more
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    Spark: Mission District Street Art

    Check out the art in Balmy and Clarion Alleys with ...

    Check out the art in Balmy and Clarion Alleys with artists Susan Greene and John Jota Leanos -- and talk to Annice Jacoby about her book, Street Art San Francisco: Mission Muralismo. Original air date: April 2010.

    May 6, 2010 Read more
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