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Litchfield Hills

Season 1 Episode 2 | 27m 54s

Ray ventures into the hills of Connecticut’s northwest corner to uncover hidden gems. In Torrington, meet artist and illustrator Jasmine Bailey. She creates creatures that she works into her art and animation. Darin Ronning and Travis Messinger discuss their custom tile shop, Bantam Tileworks. And Paula Josa-Jones is an artist who mixes choreography and horses! We spend time on a farm in Cornwall.

Aired: 09/26/20
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