Episode list

WEDU Arts Plus

Episode 601

Wed, Feb 01, 2017
On location at the Tampa Museum of Art, local artist Tiffani Glenn uses bold colors to send a message, an artist blurs the line between architecture and sculpture, a precious collection of Haitian art, and an unconventional glassmaker.
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Episode 602

Wed, Feb 08, 2017
The son of Robert Butler keeps his father's legacy alive, honoring Butler for capturing the romance of the landscape, a jeweler transforms cosmic rock into wearable accessories, and one woman demonstrates that art can dried fruit.
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Episode 603

Wed, Feb 15, 2017
Tour the vast range of art on display at the award-winning Tampa Museum of Art, a photographer captures the beauty of everyday life, a sculptor transforms discarded objects, and music brings young men together.
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Episode 604

Wed, Feb 22, 2017
A Tampa Bay Academy offers performing arts opportunities to youth, a celebration of a comedy masterpiece, a painter is inspired by turn of the century architecture, and the sights and sounds of the one-of-a-kind musical instrument museum.
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Episode 605

Wed, Mar 01, 2017
Meet a Tampa Bay sculptor who uses everything from auto parts to children's toys, a symphony gives students a classical experience, an artist aims to inspire childlike wonder, and a photographer documents forgotten and abandoned places.
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Episode 606

Wed, Mar 08, 2017
One man's glass blowing creations and love of artistic expression lead him to open a studio in St. Petersburg, an eco-friendly fashion designer, the art of break dancing, and a photographer uses techniques that date back to ancient China.
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Episode 607

Wed, Mar 15, 2017
A local filmmaker has the write stuff to make a documentary about a pretty unlikely subject, meet an alabaster stone carver, an artist whose medium is anything but paint, and an exhibition on costume design puts clothing center stage.
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Episode 608

Wed, Mar 22, 2017
Tampa Bay's Alex E. Miller turns tragedy into triumph, sculpting answers to life's big questions, an arts education organization that's changing the lives of young people, and a photographer captures the personalities of pets.
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Episode 609

Wed, Mar 29, 2017
A new orchestra brings music to Bradenton, wearable art that's inspired by nature and design, the art of musical theatre, and an artist inspired by wildlife.
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Episode 610

Wed, Apr 05, 2017
Stories from the Holocaust are shared through an unlikely narrator, meet a glassmaking couple, pictures from a rock star photographer, and paintings by Sir Winston Churchill.
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Episode 611

Wed, Apr 12, 2017
A passion for wine leads to a "bright" idea, a scholar combs through Ernest Hemingway's manuscripts, an artist uses feelings to recreate art, and see how one's personal journey is made into art.
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Episode 612

Wed, Apr 19, 2017
Meet a world-renowned sculptor whose work can be described as monumental, miniature pieces of art in an unusual gallery, see a controversial mural, and an artist who weaves her creations into performance.
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Episode 613

Wed, Apr 26, 2017
Local musician Shawn Brown blends gospel, jazz and R&B on stage, an outdoor gallery of sculptures, a potter's intricate and unique glazes, and a community art installation made from recycled plastic.
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Episode 614

Wed, May 03, 2017
St. Petersburg artist Jason Wooten travels the world telling stories from the stage, a look into a historical opera house, an art teacher who's always learning, and using the beat as a brush.
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Episode 615

Wed, May 10, 2017
Chocolate that looks as good as it tastes, a look into the creations of Pablo Picasso, a weaver whose craft has been passed down from generation to generation, and a photographer who pushes the boundaries of reality.
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Episode 616

Wed, May 17, 2017
Visit with the "Got Jokes?" Comedy Troupe to witness an obsession with generating laughter. Also, Louisiana ceramicist Rachel Sevier, musician Beau Bledsoe and one-of-a-kind skateboards.
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Episode 617

Wed, May 24, 2017
The nonprofit Painting for Good Causes enlists artists to paint portraits of military members, foster children and families. Also, Hearst Tower in New York, designer Lora Van Lear, and Museum of Russian Icons in Clinton, Massachusetts.
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Episode 618

Wed, May 31, 2017
See artist David Nelson Collins' art display "Clearly People" in Lakeland, Florida, which showcases sculptures made entirely of clear packing tape. Also, the art of quilt making, photographer Steve Gettle and artist Harriet Stone Evans.
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Episode 619

Wed, Jun 21, 2017
A local photographer keeps things low-tech, an artist's love of wearable designs, a sculptor who believes we can learn a lot from animals, and meet a painter with a playful style.
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Episode 620

Wed, Jun 28, 2017
A local academy shares the value of learning and understanding music, a renowned multifaceted artist takes on a new frontier, the art of balloons, and an exhibit that can literally take you back in time.
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Episode 621

Wed, Jul 05, 2017
Musicians fill the streets of St. Petersburg with live music, art commemorates the lives of those lost during the Holocaust, experience the transformation of one city through art, and the art of improv theatre.
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Episode 622

Wed, Jul 12, 2017
Tour a beautiful and historic movie palace located in Tampa, revitalizing culture through layered music, a weaver documents the history of an indigenous culture, and an artist uses the walls of a Wisconsin high school as his canvas.
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Episode 623

Wed, Jul 19, 2017
Young athletes climb new heights and share the art of parkour, a look inside the creation of the happiest place on earth, a blacksmith stokes the fires of his traditional trade, and an instrument that represents an age-old culture.
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Episode 624

Wed, Jul 26, 2017
Artists in Tampa Bay defy the odds to put a positive spin on hip hop, an artist follows tradition in her work, graphic design and technology combine to make monsters, and an author drawing on her past to inspire the next generation.
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Episode 625

Wed, Aug 09, 2017
A local jewelry artist turns up the heat, an incredible circus act built on fooling around, paintings influenced by religion, and from Japan to Detroit, music bridges the gap between nations.
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Episode 626

Wed, Aug 16, 2017
The East Tampa Outdoor Market connects the community with local artists, a blind artist creates visual masterpieces, a family-run gallery houses the works of a Florida artist, and an artist who collects and disassembles items to make art.
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Episode 627

Wed, Aug 23, 2017
A Sarasota mixed media artist has fun with color, a historical landmark gets a makeover, a photographer offers viewers a glimpse into her personal life, and a classic theater company takes on new topics and issues.
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Episode 628

Wed, Aug 30, 2017
A local painter creates work that expresses a connection with nature, an internationally recognized jazz pianist, a space for artists to ply their skills and make connections, and the methods of modern and traditional design in art.
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Episode 629

Wed, Sep 06, 2017
Explore past and present at the vibrant Richey Suncoast Theatre, how music helped a singer with autism, an artist turns expressionism on its head, and a cartoonist combines real life into his work.
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Episode 630

Wed, Nov 01, 2017
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Ybor City through its landmark architecture, a sculptor who shapes the world around him, a look at the art of screen printing, and a Detroit band inspired by the Motown sound.
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Episode 631

Wed, Oct 04, 2017
Go behind the scenes of the Skyway Exhibition, the first-ever collaboration between three local art museums, as well as the Kansas City's Heartland Men's Chorus, Minneapolis artist Phillip Noyed, and "Victoria" on "Masterpiece".
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Episode 632

Wed, Oct 11, 2017
Explore the work of art quilters at the Dunedin Fine Art Center, Tony Award winner Ben Vereen gives back to young actors, growing environmental art, and an artist who mixes playful with practical in her crocheted crafts.
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Episode 633

Wed, Oct 18, 2017
Musical talent runs in the family for two local teens, molding a hobby into a passion, a vending machine that dispenses works of art, and inspiration through perseverance.
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Episode 634

Wed, Oct 25, 2017
A local duo delights with their musical blend of grit and country charm, inflatable, explorable art, an arts and culture center celebrates its Latino roots, and using the human body as a canvas.
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Episode 635

Wed, Nov 08, 2017
A local arts program teaches artists to channel their creativity, an artist constructs vintage television sets from thrift store finds, students dance their way to success, and an illustrator with a deep appreciation for other artists.
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Episode 636

Wed, Nov 15, 2017
A Sarasota business designs and engineers orchestral and guitar strings for musicians worldwide, new and original theatrical works, an artist's take on traditional Chinese calligraphy, and a photographer captures the beauty of nature.
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Episode 637

Wed, Dec 06, 2017
The Asolo Rep Theatre stages its own interpretation of an iconic musical, a boutique hotel whose lobby is an art gallery, the Moscow Ballet visits the deep South, and an artist's lens on the immigration system.
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Episode 638

Wed, Dec 13, 2017
Behind the scenes of Clearwater Jazz Holiday, an artist restores a carousel in Brooklyn, an experimental performance, "Theater is a Blank Page", and the work of Sister Corita Kent, a nun who spread the gospel through Pop Art in the 1960s.
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Episode 639

Wed, Dec 20, 2017
A local singer-songwriter shares her musical journey, go behind the scenes as The Nutcracker comes to life on stage, a young painter strives to reach people through her art, and an artist brings new ideas to a traditional art form.
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Episode 640

Wed, Dec 27, 2017
International artist Tim Hawkinson brings a new exhibition to Tampa, an opera explores American revivalism, art that explores the preservation of natural organisms, and cowboys celebrate their culture with music and poetry.
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