
Learn More About the Textile Arts

The story of folk art in Pennsylvania is a story of the many cultures that make the Commonwealth what it is. Pennsylvania Folklore: Woven Together explores some of the many textile arts that can be found throughout the state, examining the traditions behind them and the motivations of the craftspeople creating them.

Tina Williams Brewer talks bout the inspiration and design of her quilt “Say It With Iron.” Watch »
Tina Williams Brewer talks about the inspiration and design of her quilt “Divine Plan.” Watch »
Find a great museum, folk festival, or other folk art organization in your area. Watch »
Why We Dance: The Story of THON is a documentary project that chronicles the student-run philanthropy, THON, and the children, families, and students who are changed by their experience. Watch »
In this monthly talk show, Penn State President Eric Barron explores how work being done at Penn State University impacts the broader community. Watch »
This WPSU documentary explores the impact of the Vietnam War on the lives of Pennsylvanians who fought, protested, or prayed for their loved ones to come home alive. Watch »