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Episode 418: Thursday February 13, 2003

Milo
The artist known as Milo literally burns oil paintings, not because he is trying to destroy them, but that's how he creates them. See him torch a painting to life from beginning to end, and find out why he's the darling of the Grammy awards crowd.
www.milosart.com
Fashion Designer Kayla Kennington
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Kayla Kennington has been creating one-of-a-kind silk clothing and Showpieces for galleries, individual clients and shows for over 30 years. She won the "Crème de la Crème" Award in the Bernina Fashion Show in 2001 with the "Butterfly Coat," and again in 2002 with the "Fire Blossom Phoenix," and received the Bernina Hall of Fame Award in 2003. A National Speaker and Educator, Kayla travels widely, giving workshops, retreats, trunk shows, fashion shows, and inspirational slide presentations. She also writes for national sewing magazines; she is a contributing author for Threads Magazine, Designs in Machine Embroidery, Belle Armoire, and Fiberarts Magazine. Modular Design for Couture Artwear is Kayla's small pattern company, translating her more subtle couture garment designs into a pattern collection; she includes detailed directions for her unique signature seaming styles and many illustrations, addressing the abilities of both beginner and advanced sewers. Kayla’s patterns have no facings, no zippers, and no buttonholes, and lots of creative potential.
KaylaKennington.com
Astoria Fisher Poets
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This gathering of poets is not at all what one might expect. Every February, commercial fishermen anchor up in Astoria to share their songs and poems of the sea.
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Fisher Poets Gathering
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