. >>> artists use all kind of mediums to create their artistic masterpieces from acrylic to oil to watercolors. you have never seen a painting with fire. this is exactly how artist steve works. he starts with something he uses as a canvas. looks like this is a thin piece of wood. it ends up covered in soot. he begins removing some of the soot. >> wow. >> no way! >> it's like art in reverse. >> yes! he starts using his brushes, x-acto knives, all kind of tools. >> it's remarkable to see how artists come up with brilliant ways to come up with art. >> it's bringing behind a unique look and texture that you can't get by hand. >> look at how -- >> whoa! >> -- detailed the art is. look how clean his hands are. you would think it would be all over his hands. i guess as soon as you touch it, it's like oh, no, i ruined it. >> i would be shaking all over the place. >> this is just remarkable that steve is able to do such amazings work using soot from fire. >> i want a piece. i want to put a piece on my wall. >> isn't it gorgeous? >>> this is one of the stories that is going to touch your heart. if it do

captioning provided by -- >>> artists use all kinds of mediums to create their artistic masterpieces from acrylic to oil, water colors. but you've never seen a painting with fire. this is exactly how artist steve spazik works. he starts as something that he uses as a canvas. looks like here a thin piece of wood. this canvas ends up covered in soot. this is where the art really begins, because then he starts removing some of that soot. >> oh, wow! >> no way! >> he starts using his brushes, feather brushes, exacto knife, all kinds of tools. >> it's remarkable to see how artists come up with brilliant way to the create their art. >> the plaque that he's getting is creating and leaving behind such a unique texture that you probably can't get by just hand. >> look how incredibly detailed his artwork is. >> and do you see how clean his hands are? you would expect his hands to be covered in soot. >> look what he's doing with a feather. it's amazing. the detail, the intricacy. >> this is just remarkable that steve is able to do such amazing work using soot and fire. >> and i want to put a piece on my wal

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i don't know if you are using an acrylic of alex holley by 10:00 o'clock.n ivan studios. how are you doing. >> pretty good. >> you know i'm a man of all trades. i have a a lot of talent in art. >> i cane. >> i don't think you believe me. >> you guys want to teach me how to paint but is what your style. >> i do a tightly rendered type of style, men for my portraits in the city and other types of artwork but do i a fun style too. you have done celebrity paintings for allen iverson, barry goredie, and erika badu, a lot of musical talents as well. that is what i love to do. >> i will check in with these paintings. now gabe, you come from a family of artists. >> yes. >> your mother, father, brothers, you are all artists. >> yes, coming from a whole long line of artists, and, you know, that is what i'm into. that is what i do. >> what is your style right here. >> well, mostly do i portraits and a a lot of city landscapes inn i to murals as well but right here is just a few paintings of my heroes, some of my heroes there, bruce lee, malcolm x and myself here and..

this is not acrylics. you have to let this dry. that's how i do it. i don't try to put too much of a buildup on the paint because i want to control it. creativity, i got you, no problem. >> as one of the prison's more senior residents, robbins also sees himself as a bit of a father figure to some of the new inmates, as austin knight will soon discover. >> knight? >> yeah? >> ready to go? >> after completing the classification process, it's time for knight's transfer to general population. >> got everything? >> i'm going to "d." i wanted to get out of there, intake as soon as possible. be able to get some air now. i'm a little nervous. but other than that, it's more excitement than anything. more relief. i'm glad to be out of just that room all day. >> there you go. right there. they'll get you hooked up with your property and a mattress and see if we can get you some stuff to clean in there. >> okay. >> all right? >> yes. >> finally, knight is left alone to begin his 70-year sentence at indiana state. >> i thought the room would be a little bit bigger

we are working on versions where we are fading and go from a hard acrylic to rubber. >> most of whatseeing here the fluid is in the machine and based on a design and it creates this? >> imagine droplets of a plastic that you flash it with light and solidifies. >> maris is our model. good to see you there. we asked whether people could guess what maris is wearing that was made by a 3 d printer. i wonder what people would guess here. you be good at home. it's this belt, right? >> yes. >> is it blastic? >> it's metal. >> excuse me for playing with your belt. first time i have been able to do this on television. it is wonderful. it is a polymer. it is quite chic. it's nice. >> it is stainless steel. >> each piece of this is made by -- you assemble this. you like this. >> i would buy this. >> stick around, we are going to get your reaction when the poll closes. to advance the discussion or maybe pull me out of the ditch let's go to sara. >> i will rescue you. we will talk about how to invest in all of this. it has been a pretty tough year for the leading printer manufacturers. as you can

i use acrylics, water colors, soft pastels, chalk pastels, pen and ink. that. anything i get my hands on, i can use. >> and some prison artists, especially those confined to high-security cells, nearly have to go to such lengths to create art. >> i got different techniques, but sometimes i just take the color off an m&m. like a lick a piece of paper and fold it into a cone. the color come off. i can use that color. >> because of his high security level as a confirmed gang member, we could only shoot david hampton's art outside of his cell at pelican bay. a corrections officer offered to hold it in place for our camera. but at another california prison, one inmate's artwork is either immediately confiscated and destroyed or kept in a secured location. the inmate is charles manson. >> we have some manson memorabilia that charles manson has created since he's been incarcerated here at corcoran. >> during one of our shoots at california state prison corcoran, our crew barely got a glimpse of manson before he covered up his window. a recent mug shot shows how

>> they were packaged in five acrylic boxes, so quite carefully packaged. they're preserved body parts, preserved in formaldehyde. they presumably come from a hospital where such parts might be stored. they were labeled as being children's toys, only discovered when the shipping company put them through an x-ray before shipping them out. the police say they were then able to track down the two american men who sent them. they took them in for questioning. the parts were discovered on saturday night and questioned them for several hours. but couldn't find any way in which they had broken thai law. the men claimed that they had discovered these body parts by chance in a night market close to bangkok, had been fascinated by them, thought they were bizarre, and decided that they would send them to friends in nevada. that's where they were to be shipped to. because they hadn't broken a law, the thai police let them go, and the two men are now believed to have left the country, although the thai police do say they have informed the fbi in the u.s. in case there's

. >> i told them all together it's acrylic adhesive. >> reporter: how long does it last?re alive beyond our lives. >> reporter: time lapsed video captured the painstaking process. what was it like to finally get it back together? >> it was amazing to put the head back on. when the arms went on, it took a whole new level. then when the head went on, i knew it was going to be great. but i had no idea how much better it was. >> reporter: 12 years later and a one of a kind face-lift, adam is once again ready for public display. this time, show indicaticasing art within a work of art. >> the thing i love, when you get up close, you can actually see the cracks. that's the beauty of a really balanced conservation treatment. you can see the work when you step back. >> reporter: this accident really shows a wake-up call for museums. the adam statue now sits on a steel pedestal. and officials say they evaluated all of the pedestals, so if there were any problem, they were either reinforced or replaced. gayle. >> standing tall. beautiful statue. >> it reminds me what they did with t

and pin >> what is holding it together is an acrylic adhesive. does it last? >> it will last as long as any of us will be alive. last? in fact beyond our our lives. >> time-lapse video captured the painstaking project, including lives. the moment the final piece was put into place. what was it like to see it all back together? wh >> it was amazing to put the inally head back on.together when the arms went on it took on a whole new level. then when the head went on i knew it was going to be great, idea but i had no idea how much >> repor better. >> 12 years later and a one-of-a-kind face lift adam is ready for public display. this time showcasing a work of art within a work of art. >> the thing i love is that when show in you get up close, you can actually see the cracks. that's the beauty of a really cr balanced conservation treatment. a you can see the work. balanc when you step back it disappears. >> reporter: this accident really served as a wake-up call for for the museum. the "adam" statue sits on a sta steel pedestal. officials say they eva

and it's one thing we can agree on is mary landrieu is an acrylic tenacious and tough politician but i think she's going to give it everything she has over the course of the next few weeks. >> we have a photo spread showing a roll call on the road project if we sent reporters and photographers out all year and with so many photos of mary landrieu and she's in her element when she's home campaigning. a lot of these candidates you see that and they don't always -- she is super vibrant and happy. >> there are not many candidates were doing texas line dances. louisiana is its own magical, wonderful place. and she fits right in. >> from a philosophical point of view do you think voters look at this as well, the republicans have already won the majority can sew will turn up the issue next i do think republicans will have his bigger majority speak with you can look and make that argument and said the democrat base was depressed, it's going to be more depressed. i think we have to run our own races but i think the make committee perspective our ground game is going to be the number one thing

paint gourds and mini pumpkins with acrylic paint. stick in floral wire for the photo holder.le. >> making tootsie rolls. >> he is. these are made from fruit chews. you can make these a lot like you do shaped clay. warm them in the microwave. get them soft and mold those. these are ice cream cones. put those in the microwave so you can shape them into the cornucopia shape. >> kid approved for sure. >> sprinkles in for the tops. this is a family fun favorite. mikayla is working on our wreath of plenty. you ask your guests to write what they're grateful for on the leaves before dinner. at the end of your meal you have a great keepsake full of all their grateful thoughts and beautiful wreath to hang on your door. >> mary giles and all our guests, thank you so much. great job, everyone. hard at work on that, huh? like that. all right. and for more on how to make these crafts visit today.com. >>> and up next, the book that could change your life. you told me your favorite. i will reveal the book i've carried around every day for 20 years. ♪ ♪ ♪ ben! well, that was close! you ain't