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  Minnie Adkins, April 1, 2011

  Adkins discusses her childhood, carving toys as a child. She tells of meeting her first husband, Garland, and starting to sell her work at flea markets and…
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  Pat Banks, May 24, 2011

  Pat Banks discusses her childhood and her connection to Olive Hill, Kentucky and her grandparents. She also talks about her arts training and the struggle to…
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  Jan Hutto Bush, June 18, 2011

  Jan Hutto Bush talks about how she came to learn stonework techniques in Clay County, Kentucky in order to mend fences on her farm. She discusses her curent…
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  Jo Ann Butts, April 1, 2011

  Jo Ann Butts describes growing up in Middlefork, Kentucky and being part of the outward migration to Ohio where she did factory work. When she returned to…
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  Sharman Chapman-Crane, January…

  Sharman Chapman-Crane discusses growing up in Worcester, Ohio, early experiences with art education, her father's family being from Kentucky, and studying at…
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  Barbara Church, March 21, 2011

  Barbara Church discusses the history of the Ovenfork Mercantile, which she owns and operates, including moving a cabin there from Bad Branch Falls which had…
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  Maxine Clay, March 22, 2011

  Maxine Clay discusses growing up in Michigan and coming to Harlan County after marrying. She recalls how she became involved in the ceramic tile mural project…
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  interview with Elaine Conradi, March 21, 2011

  Elaine Conradi discusses growing up in Crescent Springs, Kenton County, Kentucky and the development of her two-dimensional artwork. She talks about her…
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  Lacy Hale, January 29, 2011

  Lacy Hale discusses her upbringing in Knott County, and studying art at the Pratt Institute in New York. There she faced stereotypes of Eastern Kentucky and its…
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  Debra Hille, June 18, 2011

  Debra Hille discusses being adopted from a single mother in Jackson County, Kentucky, working in a doctor's office, and then studying art at Berea College. From…
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  Debi Horton, February 26, 2011

  Debi Horton talks about growing up in Lee County, being dyslexic, and studying art at Morehead State University. She discusses founding the Foothills Artists…
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  Bet Ison, January 15, 2011

  Bet Ison describes her early life growing up the child of two social workers moving around the country, with influence from her family's Swedish-American roots,…
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  Pam Oldfield Meade, April 13,…

  Pam Oldfield Meade discusses growing up in Morgan County, being influenced by nature and wanting to be an artist, studying at the University of Kentucky and…
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  Janine Musser, March 4, 2011

  Janine Musser describes her work as an arts advocate, grant writer, and program administrator for Wolfe County arts. This includes her history with the…
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  Kimberly Owsley, June 1, 2011

  Kimberly Owsley talked about growing up in Knott County, Kentucky and the influence of her two grandmothers--one the wife of an Old Regular Baptist preacher,…
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  Bonita Parsons, March 7, 2011

  Bonita Parsons describes growing up until age 12 in Ohio, the result of outward migration from Eastern Kentukcy, and then moving back to Elliot County and all…
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  Cindy Ramey, February 28, 2011

  Cindy Ramey describes growing up in Eastern Kentucky being influenced by comics, studying graphic design at Morehead State University, and then working as a…
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  Stephanie Ratliff, May 24,…

  Stephanie Ratliff describes growing up in Pikeville, Kentucky and the class divisions in the town, as well as problems such as drug abuse among the youth. She…
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  Carrie Wells, June 1, 2011

  Carrie Wells discusses growing up in Johnson County, Kentucky, studying architecture at the University of Kentucky, and dealing with mental health issues that…
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  Catherine Wells, June 7, 2011

  Catherine Wells discusses growing up in Mason County, Kentucky, her mother's work with the library and her murals for the Mason County Public Library in…