WVArts

WVArts Outreach

WVArts is a new VA/WV arts outreach in Western Virginia
/West Virginia. WVArts helps local VA/WV communities revision and revitalize community
infrastructure to support the arts and literacy and is produced by Studio Appalachia
WVArts motto of "Imagine, Create, Realize" is adopted from the Mississippi School of the Arts.
*Founded in the Summers of 2012 & 2013 @ Solitude at Virginia Tech & Pilot School & Community Center.
Available Online, Pilot School & @ Studio Appalachia Satellite 201 Church Street (Suite E) Blacksburg.

sites.google.com/view/wvarts/
Workshop @ wvartsworkshop.weebly.com www.facebook.com/groups/wvarts
E-Publishing for VA & WV Poets @ LiveJournal @ http://wvarts.livejournal.com

WVArts Authors/Artists/Scholars

Sylvia Nickels
Poetry
http://www.sylvianickels.com/
2/23/2013 Solitude-Virginia Tech

Janey Pease
Poetry, President- Appalachian Writers Association
http://appalwriters.weebly.com/
WVArts Online
Summer 2016-Present

Rose Klix
Poetry
http://www.roseklix.com/Home
2/23/2013 Solitude-Virginia Tech

Annie Vox
Poetry, Art, Music
http://codecat.website/anhedonic/
https://twitter.com/anhedonicblonde
WVArts Online
Spring 2016-Present

Rachel Justine Harris
Fiction
WVArts Online
https://twitter.com/missracheljh
Summer 2013-Present

Kirk Judd
Poetry
http://www.fairmontstate.edu/folklife/west-virginia-literary-map/author/kirk-judd
2/22/2014 Solitude-Virginia Tech

Linda Hoagland
Poetry
https://www.facebook.com/lindahudsonhoagland/
2/22/2014 Solitude-Virginia Tech

Philip Kent Church
Poetry, Volunteer Teacher
http://philipkentchurch.weebly.com/
Fall 2012-Spring 2013 Solitude-Virginia Tech
WVArts Online
Summer 2014-Present

George Robertson
Music, Volunteer Teacher
http://www.healingthroughcreativity.org
WVArts Online
Fall 2009- Present

Min Katherine Liu
Poetry
http://mkatherinel.livejournal.com/
https://twitter.com/MinKatherineLiu
Fall 2015-Spring 2016 Solitude-Virginia Tech

Dr. Anita Puckett
Scholar, Linguistic Anthropology, Appalachian Studies
https://www.facebook.com/solitudevt
Fall 2012-Present Solitude-Virginia Tech

Doug Veit
Music, Art, Volunteer Teacher
www.studioappalachia.com
http://www.spectralva.com
Fall 1989-Present

Ken Ostrander
Music, Art, Volunteer Teacher
http://www.spectralva.com
www.studioappalachia.com
Winter 2007-Present

River J.
Fiction, Art, Cryptozoology
http://riverj.weebly.com
www.studioappalachia.com
Summer 2016-Present

Phill Stevens
Music, Art, Volunteer Teacher
http://www.soupbonecreative.com/
http://www.spectralva.com
www.studioappalachia.com
Winter 2008-Present

Cory Tambourine
Music, Art, Volunteer Teacher
www.studioappalachia.com
WVArts Online
Spring 2016-Present

Linda Bostic Smith
Art, Volunteer Teacher
https://www.facebook.com/eastmontarts
WVArts Online
Summer 2014-Present

Amy Kelly
Art, Poetry, Ministry, Volunteer Teacher
www.studioappalachia.com
Summer 1990-Present

Selina Kelly
Art, Volunteer Teacher
http://selinak.weebly.com
Summer 2013-Present

Elizabeth McCommon
Author, Theater
November 2013 Solitude-Virginia Tech

T. Byron Kelly
Poetry, Art, Music, Volunteer Teacher
www.studioappalachia.com
http://www.spectralva.com
1985-Present

Waiteville Valley Arts Station

Waiteville Valley Arts Station is located on the
WV VA border (29 miles from Pilot VA) *coming soon

Studio Appalachia Poetry Shows

Studio Appalachia Poetry Shows are annual events
created to support student and
local Appalachian Poets.
@ New River & MidWinter's Poetry
Glencoe Museum, Radford VA & Oddfellows #20 Blacksburg VA
sites.google.com/view/newriverpoetry/home
sites.google.com/view/midwinterspoetry/

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