{"id":905,"date":"2015-04-28T19:22:39","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T22:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevenkennard.com\/blog\/?p=905"},"modified":"2015-04-28T19:25:44","modified_gmt":"2015-04-28T22:25:44","slug":"official-trailer-for-the-series-lifes-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevenkennard.com\/blog\/archives\/905","title":{"rendered":"Official Trailer for the Series &#8220;Life&#8217;s Work&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Official Trailer for the Life&#8217;s Work conversations videos was released today. Watch to see what is in store in the coming weeks in this great series. My own part of this is being shown on May 5th, so watch this space!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/125964077\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Life&#039;s Work - Official Trailer\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Nova Scotia Designer Crafts Council has written about this great series: (from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsdcc.ns.ca\/news-opportunities\/lifes-work-six-conversations-makers\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.nsdcc.ns.ca\/news-opportunities\/lifes-work-six-conversations-makers<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Life\u2019s twists, challenges, surprises, and possibilities have been captured by filmmaker Ben Proudfoot in a new series of short documentary videos called <em>Life\u2019s Work:\u00a0 Six Conversations with Makers.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/em>The trailer for<em>Life\u2019s Work<\/em>, containing clips from all six videos, is being released today.<\/p>\n<p><em>Life\u2019s Work<\/em> introduces viewers to six of Nova Scotia\u2019s master craftspeople.\u00a0\u00a0 Through the videos we get to visit them in their studios, and learn a little about their lives and what inspires their creativity.\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cThe satisfaction that you get from actually making something with your own hands can\u2019t be described,\u201d says woodturner Steven Kennard, \u201cThe joy and the delight!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Stone<\/em>, featuring stone carver Heather Lawson was released last week.\u00a0 <em>Turns<\/em>, featuring Steven Kennard will be released on Vimeo on May 5, followed by <em>Mother Earth<\/em> (May 19), <em>Fibre &amp; Wood<\/em> (June 2), <em>Lady Bug<\/em>(June 16), and <em>Rust<\/em> (June 30).<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Ben Proudfoot of Breakwater Studios International Ltd., <em>Life\u2019s Work<\/em> is a collaboration between Craft Alliance Atlantic Association and the Nova Scotia Designer Crafts Council.\u00a0 Funding for the project was provided by ACOA Nova Scotia and Film and Creative Industries Nova Scotia who recognized and supported the opportunity to celebrate and promote our vibrant culture, our talented craftspeople, and our beautiful province to a global audience.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s something that turns me on about the fact that, at the end of the day here\u2019s something that I think is very cool that didn\u2019t exist in the morning.\u00a0 It wasn\u2019t there last week.\u00a0 It didn\u2019t exist last year.\u00a0 And here it is,\u201d says sculptor Gordon Kennedy, \u201cIf you want to do things, do it.\u00a0 This isn\u2019t the dress rehearsal.\u00a0 What matters is life.\u00a0 Life matters.\u00a0 Live it.\u201d&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Official Trailer for the Life&#8217;s Work conversations videos was released today. Watch to see what is in store in the coming weeks in this great series. My own part of this is being shown on May 5th, so watch this space! The Nova Scotia Designer Crafts Council has written about this great series: (from\u00a0http:\/\/www.nsdcc.ns.ca\/news-opportunities\/lifes-work-six-conversations-makers) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,225],"tags":[227,228,229],"class_list":["post-905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-turning","category-videos","tag-crafts","tag-craftsmen","tag-nova-scotia-artists","post_format-post-format-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenkennard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenkennard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenkennard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenkennard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenkennard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stevenkennard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenkennard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenkennard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenkennard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}