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Something Old is New Again

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Submitted by lnauheimer on Wed, 03/04/2009 - 16:42.
Something Old is New Again
Beginning on Thursday, April 23, 2009, CPTV will launch the new, weekly 8-part series All Things Connecticut.
Host Diane Smith, along with contributing reporters, will bring the audience home-grown stories about art, activities, people, places and innovative ideas that make Connecticut a vibrant place to live and work. The new series is part of CPTV’s primetime power hour lineup of locally produced programming. CPTV’s highly rated, Eating Connecticut, follows at 8:30 PM.
 
 
The Bag Ladies
Two Connecticut women are creating trendy bags out of used billboards. To date, they’ve kept 7000 pounds of vinyl out of area landfills. They’re products are sold in boutiques all across the country and in Puerto Rico.... read more
 
 
Modernism
When Philip Johnson’s iconic glass house opened to the public in 2007 it was an immediate sensation, and tickets are still selling out a year in advance. The glass house is the best known of over 100 modern homes in New Canaan, designed by Johnson and a group of Havard trained architects known as the Harvard 5. We’ll explore how New Canaan became a kind of laboratory for an enclave of modernis... read more
 
 
Orienteering
It all began in Scandinavia in the early 1900s as a military training exercise. Today, orienteering clubs exist throughout the United States. Here in Connecticut, runners, armed with maps, take off for a race against the clock.... read more
 
 
Puppetry and Object Theater
American theater is experiencing resurgence in the use of puppetry, masks and objects, and not just for kids. Meet some up and coming Connecticut theater professionals who combine the old and the new, people and puppetry, to reach a new audiences. ... read more
 
 
Glass blowing
A Photo Essay by Paul Smith.... read more