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Appalachia: Crafts, Skills, And Poverty: Reflections On Possibilities and Conditions

Appalachia: Crafts, Skills, And Poverty: Reflections On Possibilities and Conditions Appalachia: Crafts, Skills, And Poverty: Reflections On Possibilities and Conditions Naoma Powell, Lyn Adams Appalachian Heritage, Volume 4, Number 4, Fall 1976, pp. 57-65 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1976.0015 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/443319/summary Access provided at 20 Feb 2020 00:34 GMT from JHU Libraries Wall Hanging — Quicksand Craft Center 57 Appalachia: Crafts, Skills, And Poverty Reflections On Possibilities and Conditions by Naoma Powell Quicksand Craft Center Vest, Kentucky Photographs by Lyn Adams, Alice Lloyd College Crafts In Appalachia? An emergence of the crafts is timely ment to develop his craft as his advantaged fellow-craftsmen? "Tools" are more than everywhere as technology ultimately forces computerized-man to express himself as a instruments; they are the background, the human-being and to appreciate the unique- inspiration of good teachers, exposure to ness of handmade objects. That the Appa- design. Wherever this has been done, the lachian culture by its past isolation can Appalachian has proven his capabilities! provide an appropriate environment for a Already underexposed to good design more humanized-industry centering on the and diversity of technique, the Appalachian craftsmen often have been further short- crafts is an opportunity that should not be http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

Appalachia: Crafts, Skills, And Poverty: Reflections On Possibilities and Conditions

Appalachian Review , Volume 4 (4) – Jan 8, 2014

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Appalachia: Crafts, Skills, And Poverty: Reflections On Possibilities and Conditions Naoma Powell, Lyn Adams Appalachian Heritage, Volume 4, Number 4, Fall 1976, pp. 57-65 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1976.0015 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/443319/summary Access provided at 20 Feb 2020 00:34 GMT from JHU Libraries Wall Hanging — Quicksand Craft Center 57 Appalachia: Crafts, Skills, And Poverty Reflections On Possibilities and Conditions by Naoma Powell Quicksand Craft Center Vest, Kentucky Photographs by Lyn Adams, Alice Lloyd College Crafts In Appalachia? An emergence of the crafts is timely ment to develop his craft as his advantaged fellow-craftsmen? "Tools" are more than everywhere as technology ultimately forces computerized-man to express himself as a instruments; they are the background, the human-being and to appreciate the unique- inspiration of good teachers, exposure to ness of handmade objects. That the Appa- design. Wherever this has been done, the lachian culture by its past isolation can Appalachian has proven his capabilities! provide an appropriate environment for a Already underexposed to good design more humanized-industry centering on the and diversity of technique, the Appalachian craftsmen often have been further short- crafts is an opportunity that should not be

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