Season 3 Episode 3: Making Now
Hosted By Vanessa Warne and Anne Hung
With Guests Charlene Van Buekenhout, Drew McKevitt, and Elly McCausland
This episode features conversations with three talented people whose modern-day creations shine a light on nineteenth-century material culture. Prepare to be inspired by them to make a cheese tart, a textile, or a storytelling machine.
Transcript
Read a complete transcript of the episode here!
Transcript created by Natalie LoVetri.
References & Resources
Explore Charlene Van Buekenhout’s work through this Culture Days profile.
Find out more about the Winnipeg Crankie Festival.
Make your own moving panorama with this Crafting Communities tutorial!
Visit Drew McKevitt’s website.
Take a closer look at Specimen.
Check out Piecework’s introduction to Victorian tatting.
Read Elly’s McCausland blog, Nutmeg, seven.
Find the recipe for Elly’s Yorkshire Curd Tart here.
View this illustration of The Nutmeg Grater from Great Expectations.
Victorian Samplings was recorded and produced on the territory of the lək̓ʷəŋən and SENĆOŦEN speaking communities of the Songhees, Esquimalt, and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples, and on Treaty One Territory, traditional Land of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples and homeland of the Métis Nation.
Our podcast theme is “Happy Jazzy Ragtime Piano” by Praded, licensed by AudioJungle; our podcast stinger was made and donated by Brandon Christopher.
From Specimen by Drew McKevitt via drewmckevitt.com/work#/specimen/. All rights belong to the artist.