

Illinois: Art in the Works
WTVP Premieres “Art In The Works,” A Series of shorts showcasing Illinois.
She carves egg shells. He handcrafts cars. She turns vintage quilts into signature jewelry. He turns molten sand into towering glass sculptures. Throw in a blacksmith, a composer, a few painters, printers, sculptors and more, and you get a wide variety of artists with one important thing in common: they are all making their art work in and for Illinois...and beyond.
She carves egg shells. He handcrafts cars. She turns vintage quilts into signature jewelry. He turns molten sand into towering glass sculptures. Throw in a blacksmith, a composer, a few painters, printers, sculptors and more, and you get a wide variety of artists with one important thing in common: they are all making their art work in and for Illinois...and beyond.
Focusing on enveloping a very real message of “strength and pride through perseverance.”
Alec DeJesus
Illinois: Art in the Works is a local public television program presented by WTVP.