SHARING OUR STORIES IN SCHOOL explores the work of Therman Statom in the "Teachers" episode of Craft in America. "Teachers" highlights artists' committed to sharing skills and passion for craft with a new generation. Therman Statom​, sculptor, glass artist, and painter is known as a pioneer of the contemporary glass movement. His life­size glass ladders, chairs, tables, constructed box­like paintings, and small scale houses bewitch with vibrant colors and spontaneous line work. National Arts Education Week, as designated by Congress in 2010, is September 11-17, 2016.