Meet the Artist – James Pearce
2:36
Grades: 6 - 12
Video Description: Meet James Pearce, a woodworker who finds traditional tools and methods of work the most satisfying to refine the curves and shapes that are prevalent in his work.
Type of Video: Profile*
Unique Video ID: Visual Arts-139**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- is furniture making an example of art? What makes a piece of furniture an artistic statement as well as a functional statement?
*Profile videos use a first-person/first-hand approach to highlight interesting people doing interesting things in the area of study.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
