 In North America, gourd art has been the subject of specialty television programs such as "The Carol Duvall Show" on Home & Garden Television.No longer considered just a craft, gourd art is being elevated to the point where it has been featured in a number of galleries and magazines and exhibited at the United States Botanic Garden in Washington, D.C.In 2003, gourd artists from the United States, Australia, and Canada got together to create the world's first Gourdpatch quilt.