ARTIST KEN HINES CREATES EYE-CATCHING NEON SIGNS FOR HIS CUSTOMERS. WITH AN ARRAY OF COLORS, DESIGNS, AND STYLES TO CHOOSE FROM, THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS.

FOR THE IMPRESSIONIST PAINTER CLAUDE MONET, ONE SUBJECT OF PARTICULAR INTEREST WAS LONDON’S WATERLOO BRIDGE. WE GET AN INSIDE LOOK AT AN EXHIBITION THAT FEATURES SOME OF THESE PAINTINGS.

DRUMMER AND MUSIC EDUCATOR CHAD “CHADZILLA” JOHNSON TEACHES THE ART OF ROCK AND ROLL. WE SIT IN ON ONE OF HIS CLASSES AND FIND OUT MORE ABOUT HIS PAST, HIS METHOD, AND WHAT HE HOPES FOR HIS STUDENTS.

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“The Art Fair on the Water” is a curated tour through Fort Lauderdale’s waterways and architectural gems. This art fair was the first of its kind in Broward County and brings together artists in all stages of their career to interact with guests and showcase their work for potential buyers.

The Miami Design Preservation League takes us through one of the highest concentrations of Art Deco buildings in the world - Miami Beach.

"For America: Paintings from the National Academy of Design" is the first exhibition to highlight a pivotal aspect of the collection of the National Academy of Design — the joint presentation of an artist’s portrait with his or her diploma work.

2020 marks the 150th anniversary of Utah being the first place where women voted in the modern nation. It also marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which granted all U.S. women the right to vote. We visit three schools in Utah to see how students are celebrating this moment in history by creating different types of art.

The Museum of Wisconsin Art in West Bend, Wisconsin, is dedicated to showcasing the creative work of Wisconsin artists. Through its biennial exhibition, artists at all parts of their creative journey get to share their work with the public.

Tim Kahn discusses the do’s and don’ts of astrophotography and the Winter Star Party in the Florida Keys, where hundreds of astronomers gather each year to photograph celestial objects.

The world of Ruth Gilmore Langs is filled with shapes, textures and colors. She is an abstract painter in Islamorada, Florida and says it’s all about losing the trees and the ocean and trying to emote and communicate through brushstroke, color and energy.

Milwaukee's Ex Fabula creates opportunities for people to share their true, personal stories. They hosted their first Deaf StorySlam to give members of the deaf community the stage to share their stories.

Former National Geographic photographer Nathan Benn documented the problem child of the United States in the 1980’s...Florida. He’s now arranged his collection into what he calls a “Peculiar Paradise.”

"Sculptor Craig Gray shares his slice of Florida life with communities across the U.S. through his large-scale public pieces. By applying for public art programs, he is able to lease his work to states, then receive the piece back to refurbish and lease again. In this way he sustains a full-time job as an artist. Using this unique approach, he has work in in 24 states. "

Artist Judy Chicago’s “A Purple Poem for Miami” feminizes the landscape, and shows how the world would look as a kinder, gentler place. The smoke performance was a year in the making and echoed past performances throughout Chicago’s career.

Artists Aurora Molina and Julian Pardo create an interactive puppet exhibition that comments on our interaction with the elderly in our society. The puppets are placed high above the viewer, representing the idea that you must look up to your elders, and the puppets are only activated by the visitor who must interact with the pulley system to make them come to life.

The Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery and Exhibit Hall or just \"The Frank\" in Pembroke Pines is a gem for artists in all stages of their career. Here we explore the exhibit \"New Industry: Contemporary Visions of the Industrial\" which presents the work of South Florida artists

“WHO? A Brief History of Photography Through Portraiture” takes us from the beginning of photography to the present, showing how the faces of the world have shaped the medium – and vice versa.

Former Miss Palm Beach Pride winner and female illusionist Rianna Petrone wears her crown in a new setting - storyteller.

Husband and wife duo Nadine and Glenn Lahti retired to the Florida Keys in the late 1990s, but they soon found a new way — an artistic one — to pass the time on the islands. They decided to recycle thousands of lobster traps, and repurpose them into frames for their tropical artwork.

Welder Cindy Wynn has been making furniture for the last 30 years out of scrap metal. Her collection of metal weighs in at 250 thousand pounds. But it allows her to create her pieces whenever inspiration hits.

FOR THREE YEARS, THE BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART WORKED ON A COMPREHENSIVE EXHIBIT THAT WOULD FEATURE ART CREATED IN AND INSPIRED BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA. WE VISIT THE MUSEUM TO SEE THE REMARKABLE FINAL PRODUCT.

WE TRAVEL TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE MARBLE MARBLE SYMPOSIUM. ESTABLISHED IN 1989, PARTICIPANTS CARVE FANTASTIC SCULPTURES DURING THIS EIGHT DAY EVENT.

WE MEET PAINTER JANE LUFKIN. BASED IN TRUCKEE, CALIFORNIA, THE ARTIST RENDERS COLORFUL IMPRESSIONISTIC LANDSCAPE OIL PAINTINGS THAT EVOKE HER SURROUNDINGS.

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WE TRAVEL TO FLORIDA TO MEET PHOTOGRAPHER SAL PATALANO. THROUGH HIS CAMERA LENS, HE CAPTURES STRIKING BLACK AND WHITE PORTRAITS OF PASSERBY THAT HAVE A LASTING IMPACT.

THE PFISTER ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM IN MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN GIVES ARTISTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE AND PRESENT THEIR ART TO AN EAGER AUDIENCE.

WE HEAR FROM THE VIBRANT BRASSHOUSE TRIO ‘TOO MANY ZOOZ’. BASED IN NEW YORK CITY, THIS GROUP OF MUSICIANS COMES TOGETHER TO PLAY DYNAMIC PIECES OF MUSIC THAT EXCITE LISTENERS.

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WE VISIT THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART TO LEARN MORE ABOUT CONTACT SHEETS. AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF 20TH CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHY, THESE SHEETS DISPLAY ALL IMAGES FROM A ROLL OF FILM AND ALLOW A GLIMPSE INTO THE ARTIST’S METHOD.

ARTIST TERESA MELENDEZ PRACTICES THE ART OF NATIVE AMERICAN BEADWORK. SINCE THE AGE OF 15, SHE HAS BEEN CREATING EYE-CATCHING DESIGNS FULL OF COLOR AND CREATIVITY.

WE MEET THE CREATIVE TEAM BEHIND REBEL NELL, A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE BASED IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN THAT DESIGNS ONE-OF-A-KIND GRAFFITI JEWELRY.

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