Material Memory
Merging the seemingly incongruent crafts of quilting and wood sculpture, the striking and vibrant work from Boston area artist Laura Petrovich-Cheney is now on…
Art
Blind Fox
When Boston’s trendiest hotspots need an eye-catching mural or art installation, they turn to Blind Fox. Host Rachel Holt talks with the rising urban…
Western Avenue Studios
A creative community of art and soul, and one of the largest independent artist communities in America, Host Rachel Holt heads to Western Avenue…
Magic Carpets
As rug hunters Lindsey and Josh Graziano of New England Loom were expecting their first child, the design for the new nursery naturally revolved…
Staying Indoors: Nashua, NH
So, finally, Spring seems to be here! But that doesn’t mean you won’t want to choose an indoor activity now and again. For our…
Staying Indoors: Manchester, VT
As the poet says, April is the cruelest month – unless you take yourself up to the vibrant town of Manchester, Vermont, for some…
Staying Indoors: Portland, ME
Another great collection of activities for when you feel like heading out – to go back inside! Traveling to Maine this time, we visit
Staying Indoors: Providence, RI
We’ve rounded up even more ways to have fun indoors because although the thermometer is moving in the right…
Staying Indoors: Fairfield County, CT
Another late winter Nor-Easter just walloped us, so why not discover a few more inside activities to entertain you while Mother Nature gets settled…
Authentic Preservation
In Season 5, Episode 7, Rachel Holt talks to Karla Rosenstein of Historic New England, the largest and oldest regional heritage organization in the…
Farm to Table
In Season 5, Episode 6, Rachel Holt talks with Gerald Croteau of American Stonecraft to learn how he is taking ordinary stones and turning…
Hands-On Experience
In Season 5, Episode 5, Host Rachel Holt visits America’s first trade school, North Bennet St. School located in Boston, MA to talk with…
Spectacular Sculptures
In Season 5, Episode 2, Rachel Holt heads to East Providence, RI to talk to Paul Amaral, the founder of Amaral Custom Fabrications. New…
Exploring PEM
In Season 4, Episode 5, Rachel Holt visits the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA to learn how they are redefining what it means…
How to Create a Mood Board
A mood board offers visual clarity at the start of a project and helps ensure your home…
Stay Indoors: Boston, MA
While Massachusetts’ own predictor groundhog, Ms. G, did not see her shadow on February 2 at the Mass Audubon’s Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary in…
Sound as a Bell
At U.S. Bells, which is part of his family’s Watering Cove Studios, a Maine craftsman builds a balanced life of art and connection.
Amazing Grace
Mad River Valley ceramicist Stephanie Grace makes magical, if somewhat misshapen, white porcelain tableware and décor.
Custom Whimsy
Sara Fitz’s designs celebrate the childlike charm of New England life.
Smooth as Glass
A translucent sewing machine, neon bananas, a wall of blown glass fish— these and other arresting art pieces are part of the Fired Up:…
