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Picture Essay Willard Gayheart Appalachian Heritage, Volume 13, Number 4, Fall 1985, pp. 40-48 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1985.0065 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/441394/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 23:09 GMT from JHU Libraries Picture Essay by Willard Gayheart Pencil Artist Willard Gayheart is a native of Cordia (near Hazard), Kentucky. While still in high school, he helped organize a Bluegrass band in which he played guitar and sang. He is still a member and writes original songs for the group. He attended Berea College in the mid-1950s. Ten years ago, Gayheart donated two small pencil drawings to be sold at a church benefit. The response to his drawings encouraged him to do others, and before long he felt he was launched on a career he loved. "Pencil Draw- ing is a medium...suited to the rustic quality of mountain life," he says. His signed and numbered prints are limited editions of 250 each. His original works are becoming increasingly sought by collectors. For more information about the artist and his work, write him at P.O. Box 605, Galax, Virginia 40 "Fiddle Workshop" 41 "A Lesson for Brian" 42 "JamiiT with Uncle Tommy" http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

Picture Essay

Gayheart, Willard
Appalachian Review , Volume 13 (4) – Jan 8, 2014
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Willard Gayheart Appalachian Heritage, Volume 13, Number 4, Fall 1985, pp. 40-48 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1985.0065 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/441394/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 23:09 GMT from JHU Libraries Picture Essay by Willard Gayheart Pencil Artist Willard Gayheart is a native of Cordia (near Hazard), Kentucky. While still in high school, he helped organize a Bluegrass band in which he played guitar and sang. He is still a member and writes original songs for the group. He attended Berea College in the mid-1950s. Ten years ago, Gayheart donated two small pencil drawings to be sold at a church benefit. The response to his drawings encouraged him to do others, and before long he felt he was launched on a career he loved. "Pencil Draw- ing is a medium...suited to the rustic quality of mountain life," he says. His signed and numbered prints are limited editions of 250 each. His original works are becoming increasingly sought by collectors. For more information about the artist and his work, write him at P.O. Box 605, Galax, Virginia 40 "Fiddle Workshop" 41 "A Lesson for Brian" 42 "JamiiT with Uncle Tommy"

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