
Behind the Scenes
Behind the Scenes was a 10-part television miniseries aimed towards 8- to 12-year-olds about various aspects of the arts, that was broadcast on PBS in 1992. The series was executive produced by Alice Stewart Trillin and Jane Garmey, produced and directed by Ellen Hovde and Muffie Meyer, and hosted by Penn & Teller. It was developed to illuminate the creative process underlying the working of artists. The series was funded by The National Endowment for the Arts, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, the Nathan Cummings Foundation, the Bingham Trust and McDonald's.
- First aired
- Aug 11, 1992
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- PBS
- Episodes
- 10
Watch Behind the Scenes

S1 E1: Drawing Illusion of Depth with David Hockney
S1 E1 Drawing Illusion of Depth with David Hockney
Aug 11, 1992Artist David Hockney draws “a walk around a chair.” Also: singer Bobby McFerrin provides musical accompaniment for the animated adventures of “Flatman.”
- 1Drawing Illusion of Depth with David Hockney
- 2Photography Framing with Carrie Mae Weems
- 3Music Playing Together with Joann Falletta
- 4Drawing Line with Wayne Thiebaud
- 5Theater Setting Scene with Julie Taymor
- 6Music Melody with Allen Toussaint
- 7Painting Color with Robert Gil de Montes
- 8Dance Pattern with David Parsons
- 9Music Rhythm with Max Roach
- 10Sculpture Balance with Nancy Graves
Cast
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