Episodes
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Clay & A Piece of Home
S1 E114 - 28m 46s
Freddie is in a tangle of emotions - her best friend is moving, and while she’s excited for Sable to have new adventures, she’s sad to see her go. On an art mission to a clay studio, Freddie decides to make Sable a going away gift but finds that throwing clay on a wheel is another thing she can’t control – but with guidance from a pottery instructor she learns to get through both messy situations.
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Printmaking & The Lot
S1 E113 - 28m 46s
After stepping in gunk in an abandoned lot, Freddie and Ty want to turn it into something clean and cool for the neighborhood. They meet Grandma Tilly’s printmaker friend who is helping the community restore a space by screen-printing posters to raise awareness. Ty and Freddie are inspired and decide to take on the lot themselves by organizing and promoting a clean-up day.
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Ensemble & The Art Wall
S1 E112 - 28m 46s
Grandma Tilly asks Freddie to hang a gallery wall in her studio, but she’s at a loss on how to begin. She visits a museum to learn the ‘right’ way but discovers there is no one way - each person gets to bring their own unique perspective to art and ensembles can follow many themes and patterns. Back at the studio, Freddie does things her way and Grandma Tilly is thrilled with the result.
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Collage & More Trees Please!
S1 E111 - 28m 46s
Freddie is on a mission to save the trees! Her poster to get the word out needs a little help so she meets up with Grandma Tilly’s friend, an artist who focuses on climate change. Freddie and Ty help with her latest piece by collaging pictures onto a canvas, which gives Freddie ideas for her own efforts at home.
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Video Games & The Crestfallen Mallard
S1 E110 - 28m 46s
Ty won’t accept Freddie’s help on his latest masterpiece, and his painting of a duck is turning out to be kind of a bummer. Frustrated, Freddie leaves the studio, while Ty plays host to Grandma Tilly’s friends - video game designers who work in a collaborative process. Ty sees that masterpieces aren’t always created by one person and agrees to let his younger cousin lend a hand.
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Curation & Art in Unexpected Places
S1 E108 - 28m 46s
Freddie and Uncle Mars are dreading their time at the airport – he’s afraid to fly, and she’s afraid she’ll be bored. Grandma Tilly introduces them to her friend Leah, who curates art throughout the airport including funky rocking chairs, a giant mural, and mini museums to showcase local artists and keep travelers entertained. The impact of art helps cure both of their fears.
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Sculpture & A New Perspective
S1 E107 - 28m 46s
Freddie is determined to see all 300 works of art at a sculpture park and museum trying to find inspiration for Grandma Tilly’s birthday gift. But her plan quickly derails as Hildegard gets lost and Ty bumps into one of his art idols, potter Roberto Lugo. After asking him “too many questions,” Freddie’s perspective shifts and she decides to take in the space at a more relaxed pace.
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Portraiture & The Me I See
S1 E106 - 28m 46s
Freddie is excited to take on portrait painting with Cousin Ty but is surprised when the results don’t turn out as she expected. Grandma Tilly’s friend Micka stops by to talk about her artistic process and paint a self-portrait. When Ty and Freddie agree to try again, they’re much happier with the results.
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The Ketchup Catastrophe
S1 E105 - 10m 35s
After a mortifying ketchup-related accident, Freddie vows to never show her face again. Lucky for her there’s a mask making workshop happening the same day, but after talking to the artists and educators there, Freddie decides that maybe owning what makes her unique is better than covering up.
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Comic Books & Sonic Sable
S1 E104 - 28m 46s
When Freddie’s best friend Sable is bullied about her artwork, she decides to give up her dream of creating a comic book. A visit to a comic book artist to learn about sequential art and everyday people who become heroes inspires a super solution to Sable’s problem.
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The Summer Dance Off
S1 E103 - 28m 45s
It’s Freddie’s favorite day of the year - the annual summer dance off- but Cousin Ty isn’t feeling quite as confident in his dancing ability. Freddie makes it her art mission to change his attitude and takes them to a studio where a dance instructor introduces them to his students and teaches a few moves.
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The Birdhouse
S1 E102 - 28m 46s
Freddie is obsessed with building a high-tech luxury birdhouse but isn’t sure how to go about it. A trip to a ‘playbrary’ where young creators can use secondhand toys and materials and a chat with a playground designer inspire Freddie to make something new and unique through creative reuse of old materials.
Extras + Features
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The Infinite Art Hunt: Coming Soon to WHYY!
30s
Tag along with Freddie on her quest to meet as many amazing artists and see as many amazing art spaces as she can this summer! Joined by her cousin Ty, Freddie gets tips from her fabulous Grandma Tilly and the occasional ride from Hildegard or Uncle Mars.
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