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• Papermaker Luann Vermillion to Demonstrate Handmade Marbled Paper at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Friday, May 23, 2008
  On Saturday, May 31, Luann Vermillion of Whitesburg will demonstrate handmade marbled paper from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Cold Process Soap Demonstrated by Lisa Brangers at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Friday, May 23, 2008
  On Friday, May 30, Lisa Brangers of Cox’s Creek will demonstrate the cold process of soap making from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Artist Sonya P. Linder Demonstrates Polymer Clay Jewelry at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Friday, May 16, 2008
  On Saturday, May 24, Sonya P. Linder of Dry Ridge will demonstrate how she creates her unique polymer clay bead jewelry from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Welcome Center Carvers Demonstrate Their Woodcarving Skills at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Friday, May 16, 2008
  On Friday, May 23, three members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will demonstrate woodcarving from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Whimsical Mixed Media Jewelry Created by Theresa Kibby at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, May 16, 2008
  On Friday, June 6, Theresa Kibby of Somerset, will mix metals and other media to create whimsical “critter” jewelry for visitors to see from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Children’s Book Author Leigh Anne Florence and Dachshund “Woody” to Sign Books from the “Woody Book Series” at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, May 16, 2008
  On Saturday, May 24, children’s book author Leigh Anne Florence of Shepherdsville, will greet visitors and sign books accompanied by her pet dachshund “Woody” who inspired the “Woody Book Series” from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea. “Woody,” also known as the ‘Kentucky Wiener Dog’, will be ‘paw-graphing’ his books for visitors that day.
• Artist John P. Lackey to Demonstrate Painting at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Saturday, May 10, 2008
  On Saturday, May 17, John P. Lackey of Lexington will demonstrate his painting techniques from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Doug and Mary Ridley Create Santas from Cypress Tree Knees at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Friday, May 09, 2008
  On Friday, May 16, Doug and Mary Ridley of Paducah will create Santas from Cypress tree knees with a power carver from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Sharon Chartier Haines to Demonstrate Dried Botanicals at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Monday, May 05, 2008
  On Saturday, May 10, Sharon Chartier Haines of Park City will demonstrate dried botanicals from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Woodcarvers Demonstrate Skills at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Sunday, May 04, 2008
  On Friday, May 9, three members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will demonstrate woodcarving from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Elizabeth Worley to Demonstrate Basketry at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Saturday, May 03, 2008
  On Saturday, May 3, Elizabeth Worley of Lexington will demonstrate her basketry from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Wyman Rice to Create Handbuilt Pottery at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Saturday, April 19, 2008
  On Saturday, April 26, Wyman Rice of Lexington, will create hand-built pottery from both slabs and coils of clay from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Woodcarvers Demonstrate Skills at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Friday, April 18, 2008
  On Friday, April 25, three members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will demonstrate woodcarving from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea. Friday’s demonstrators will be Dean Owsley of Somerset, Jack Johnson of Somerset, and Keith Flowers of Richmond.
• Artist Marianna McDonald to Demonstrate Pastel Painting at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Friday, April 11, 2008
  On Saturday, April 19, Marianna McDonald of Lexington, will demonstrate pastel painting from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Earth Day Celebrated April 18 Making Re-Cycled Paper from Bluegrass at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Saturday, April 05, 2008
  In celebration of Earth Day the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea will feature the creation of handmade paper from recycled native Kentucky bluegrass by Berea artist Virginia Petty on Friday, April 18, from 10:30 – 3:30 pm at the Center.
• Earth Day Celebrated at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea: Jeweler Inspired by Nature and the Desire to Protect It
  Saturday, April 05, 2008
  The Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea celebrates Earth Day, with a demonstration on Saturday, April 12 by Josie Lamb Williams of Lexington. Josie will demonstrate her jewelry made from 100% re-cycled sterling silver wire, re-cycled glass, and an eclectic variety of woodland materials from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Carla Van Hoose Performs at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Tuesday, April 01, 2008
  On Saturday, April 5, musician and singer Carla Van Hoose of Lexington will perform her music from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Reed Baskets Created by Jan Treesh at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
  Monday, March 31, 2008
  On Friday, April 4, Jan Treesh of Lexington will create a variety of her unique reed baskets from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Robert Brigl to Create Pottery Face Jugs at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, March 25, 2008
  On Saturday, March 29, Robert Brigl of Bowling Green, will sculpt faces onto clay jugs created using a potters wheel from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Woodcarvers Cut-It-Up at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, March 25, 2008
  On Friday, March 28, three members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will demonstrate woodcarving from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Patricia Truett to Create Reed Baskets at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, March 17, 2008
  On Saturday, March 22, Patricia Truett of McKee, will be creating her reed baskets for visitors to see from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Unusual Textile Weavings Demonstrated by Neil Colmer at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, March 15, 2008
  On Friday, March 21, fiber artist Neil Colmer of Berea will demonstrate 4 unusual textile weaving techniques from a variety of cultures – Inkle weaving, card weaving, Kumi Himo from Japan, and a knotting technique originating from nautical use – from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Welcome Center Carvers Demonstrate Techniques at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, March 10, 2008
  On Friday, March 14, three members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will demonstrate their woodcarving techniques from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea. Artisans demonstrating on March 14, will be Vince Harrison of Irvine, Jack Gann of Berea, and Keith Flowers of Richmond, who carve in-the-round figures and generally have a good time together, laughing, talking, and creating carvings for visitors to see.
• Celtic Music Performed by Ceol Cridhe at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, March 05, 2008
  On Saturday, March 15, the Celtic Group Ceol Cridhe (Promounced Ke-ol - Cree) will bring in the St. Patrick’s Day season by performing Celtic and Irish music on the fiddle, Irish harp and guitar - from 11:00 – 2:00 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Kentucky: A State of Craft - Lobby Exhibit Celebrates State’s History and Development of Craft
  Monday, March 03, 2008
  “Kentucky: A State of Craft,” a special exhibition showcasing the Kentucky Arts Council’s Kentucky Craft Marketing Program’s first 25 years is on display in the lobby at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea through May 1, 2008.
• Gourd Artists Donna and Donnie Smith Demonstrate at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, March 03, 2008
  On Saturday, March 8, Donna and Donnie Smith of Waco, will demonstrate their gourd artistry from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Woodworker Jerry Cooper to Carve Celtic Wooden Jewelry at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, February 29, 2008
  On Friday, March 7, woodworker Gerald Cooper of Berea, will demonstrate how he carves from walnut his unique wooden Celtic jewelry from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Robert Tincher to Perform Celtic Music at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, February 26, 2008
  On Saturday, March 1, Robert Tincher will perform music and sing Celtic songs with guitar and with such Irish instruments as the Bodhran and Cittern from 11:00 – 2:00 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Darlene Hellard Demonstrates Cornshuck Flowers at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, February 26, 2008
  On Friday, February 29, Darlene Hellard of McKee will be creating cornshuck flowers from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Welcome Center Carvers to Demonstrate at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, February 19, 2008
  On Friday, February 22, three members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be demonstrating their wood carving techniques from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Angela Arnett to Carve and Paint Gourds at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, February 15, 2008
  On Saturday, February 23, Angela Arnett of Waynesburg, will design, carve and paint gourds from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Needle Felted Rugs Created by Lanette Freitag at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, February 12, 2008
  On Friday, February 15, Lanette Freitag of Lan Mark Farm in Sharpsburg will demonstrate needle felted rugs from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Basketmaker Janet Northern to Create Honeysuckle Baskets at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, February 12, 2008
  On Saturday, February 16, Janet Northern of Mt. Vernon will create baskets from Honeysuckle vines from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Jeannette Rowlett to Demonstrate Wire Wrapped Jewelry at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, February 01, 2008
  On Saturday, February 9, Jeannette Rowlett of Berea, will wrap semi-precious gems and Austrian crystals with sterling and 14-Karat rolled gold wire to create her unique jewelry from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Ron Owens Creates Willow Baskets at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, January 29, 2008
  On Saturday, February 2, Ron Owens of Mt. Vernon will help celebrate the opening of a new Kentucky Artisan Center exhibition titled, "Kentucky Basketry: The Tall & Short of It." Owens, whose work is included in this exhibition, will demonstrate how he creates baskets from willow branches from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Dulcimer Group to Perform at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, January 22, 2008
  On Saturday, January 26, the Madison County Dulcimer Group led by Merwyn Jackson will play music from 11:00-2:00 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Weavers Guild to Demonstrate Weaving at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, January 15, 2008
  On Saturday, January 19, members of the Berea Weavers Guild will demonstrate a variety of weaving techniques from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Joyce Jackson to Demonstrate Wool Felted Hats at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, January 09, 2008
  On Saturday, January 12, Joyce Jackson of Lexington will demonstrate wool felted hats from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Needle Felted Rugs Created by Lanette Frietag at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, December 22, 2007
  On Saturday, December 29, Lanette Freitag of Lan Mark Farm in Sharpsburg will demonstrate needle felted rugs from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Woodcarvers Demonstrate at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, December 21, 2007
  On Friday, December 28, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will demonstrate their woodcarving and sculpting skills from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Jennifer Rose to Play Holiday Music on Appalachian Dulcimer and Guitar
  Friday, December 14, 2007
  On Saturday, December 22, Jennifer Rose of Berea, will sing holiday music and play guitar and Appalachian dulcimer from 11:00 – 2:00 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Woodcarver Bob Gibson Creates Wooden Duck Decoys at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, December 14, 2007
  On Friday, December 21 woodcarver Bob Gibson of Lawrenceburg, will demonstrate how he carves wooden duck decoys from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Alicia White Demonstrates Hand Knitted Wire Jewelry at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, December 11, 2007
  On Saturday, December 15, Alicia White of Louisville will demonstrate how she creates her unique hand knitted wire jewelry from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Woodcarvers Sculpt Santas at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, December 10, 2007
  On Friday, December 14, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will demonstrate their woodcarving techniques and sculpt Santas and ornaments from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Andrea Gorce to Demonstrate Felting Wool into Purses
  Monday, December 03, 2007
  On Saturday, December 8, Andrea Gorce of Louisville will demonstrate felting wool and creating purses from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Reception for Glass Exhibition “Under the Influence: Stephen Rolfe Powell & His Students” and Artist Book Signing
  Saturday, December 01, 2007
  A reception for the exhibition Under the Influence: Stephen Rolfe Powell & His Students is being held on Saturday, December 8, from 1:00 – 3:00 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea. Internationally known glass artist Stephen Rolfe Powell will be at the Center for this event and sign copies of his new book, “Stephen Rolfe Powell: Glassmaker.”
• Michael Angel of ‘Red Dog Chairs’ to Demonstrate at the Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, December 01, 2007
  On Friday, December 7, Michael Angel of Red Dog Chairs in London, KY, will demonstrate how he makes chairs from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Sharon Chartier Haines to Demonstrate Dried Botanicals at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, November 23, 2007
  On Saturday, December 1, Sharon Chartier Haines of Park City will demonstrate dried botanicals from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Janice Hensley to Spin Natural Dyed Wool into Yarn at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, November 23, 2007
  On Friday, November 30, fiber artist Janice Hensley of Lancaster, will demonstrate spinning her natural dyed wool into yarn from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Christa Smith Demonstrates Molded Wax Painted Ornaments at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, November 16, 2007
  On Saturday, November 24, Christa Smith of Elizabethtown will demonstrate traditional Bavarian wax mold painted ornaments from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Woodcarvers Demonstrate at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, November 16, 2007
  On Friday, November 23, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will demonstrate their woodcarving and sculpting skills from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Patricia Truett to Create Reed Baskets at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, November 10, 2007
  On Saturday, November 17, Patricia Truett of McKee, will be creating her reed baskets for visitors to see from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Alaska Native Art Form of Walrus Ivory Carving Demonstrated by Leonard Savage at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, November 10, 2007
  On Friday, November 16, Leonard Savage of Lexington, will celebrate the indomitable spirit of his native Athabascan people of Alaska, and bring to life the animals and culture of these far northern lands by demonstrating his skill and artistry sculpting walrus ivory from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Joanne Hobbs Creates Goose Feather Christmas Trees at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, November 05, 2007
  On Saturday, November 10, Joanne Hobbs of Bardstown, will create goose feather Christmas trees from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Woodcarvers ‘Shave it Close’ at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, October 30, 2007
  On Friday, November 9, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will demonstrate their woodcarving and sculpting skills ‘shaving wood’ into animals, figures and ornaments from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Fiber Artist Lin Oglesby to Ply Yarns at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, October 30, 2007
  On Saturday, November 3, fiber artist Lin Oglesby of Harrodsburg, will demonstrate how she plys yarns with a spinning wheel from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Elizabeth Greene to Demonstrate Prismacolor Wildflower Renderings at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, October 30, 2007
  On Friday, November 2, Elizabeth Greene of Lewisburg, will demonstrate how she renders wildflowers and plants with pencil, ink and Prismacolor from 10:30 – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Erica Kirchner Demonstrates Copper Sculptures at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, October 20, 2007
  On Saturday, October 27, Erica Kirchner of Prospect, will create her ‘copper critters’ and sculptures from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Woodcarvers Cut-a-Figure at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, October 19, 2007
  On Friday, October 26, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will demonstrate their woodcarving and sculpting skills from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea college Professor Jackie Burnside to Sign New Book at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, October 19, 2007
  On Saturday, October 27, Berea College professor Jackie Burnside will sign “Berea and Madison County,” one of the newest titles in Arcadia Publishing’s Black America series. Her book signing will be from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Mark Downey to Demonstrate Oil Painting Techniques at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, October 12, 2007
  On Friday, October 19, Mark Downey of Alexandria will demonstrate his oil painting techniques from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Elizabeth Ann Brown Braids Rare Sheep Fleeces into Fine Wool Rugs at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, October 12, 2007
  On Saturday, October 20, Elizabeth Ann Brown of Mt. Sterling, will demonstrate the different wool processes used to create wool braided rugs. Brown will braid the many colored wools harvested from her flock of rare breed Leicester Longwool and Karakul sheep and sign her book “The Shepherd’s Rug” from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Woodcarvers Cut a Figure at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, October 09, 2007
  On Friday, October 12, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will demonstrate their woodcarving and sculpting skills - and cut quite a figure - from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Woodcarver Joe Offerman to Sculpt Wood at Kentucky Artisan Cetner
  Monday, October 08, 2007
• Beau Haddock to Perform at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, October 03, 2007
  On Saturday, October 20, well-known musician Beau Haddock of Lexington, will perform music from his newest CD from 11:00 – 2:00 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Mixed Media Paintings Created by Ellen Guyer at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, October 02, 2007
  On Saturday, October 6, Ellen Guyer of Lexington will demonstrate how she creates her unique mixed-media gouache and colored pencil paintings from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Fiber Artist Joyce Cooper to Demonstrate Decorative Machine Quilting at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, October 02, 2007
  On Friday, October 5, fiber artist Joyce Cooper of Berea will be demonstrating decorative machine quilting from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Exhibition to Open at Kentucky Artisan Center - Glass Works by Stephen Rolfe Powell & His Students
  Saturday, September 29, 2007
  A glass exhibition “Under the Influence: Glass Works by Stephen Rolfe Powell & His Students,” featuring an amazing array of works by nine Kentucky glass artisans, will be at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea from September 29 through January 27, 2008. Artists included in this exhibition include internationally known glass master Stephen Rolfe Powell and eight glass artists who have all been students and/or apprentices with Powell, who teaches glass at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky.
• Regional Woodcarvers Demonstrate Skills at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, September 25, 2007
  On Friday, September 28, the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will sculpt figures and create sawdust as they carve, laugh and demonstrate their skills for visitors from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Angela Arnett to Carve and Paint Gourds at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, September 21, 2007
  On Saturday, September 29, Angela Arnett of Waynesburg, will design, carve and paint gourds from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Designer Baskets Woven by Derek Downing at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, September 18, 2007
  On Saturday, September 22, Derek Downing of Lexington will be creating his colorful reed baskets from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Woodturning on a Small Lathe Demonstrated by Pamela Rucker at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, September 14, 2007
  On Friday, September 21, Pamela Rucker of Lancaster, will demonstrate woodturning on a small lathe from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Virginia Petty to Create Miniature Natural Material Baskets at the Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, September 11, 2007
  On Saturday, September 15, Virginia Petty of Berea will create miniature baskets from dried natural materials such as daylily and hosta leaves from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Woodcarvers Cut-It-Up at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, September 11, 2007
  On Friday, September 14, the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will sculpt figures and create sawdust as they carve, laugh and create from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Whimsical Mixed Media Jewelry Created by Theresa Kibby at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, August 28, 2007
  On Friday, August 31, Theresa Kibby of Somerset, will mix metals and other media to create whimsical “critter” jewelry for visitors from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Woodcarvers Make Figures and Sawdust at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, August 24, 2007
  On Friday, August 24, the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will sculpt figures and create sawdust as they carve, laugh and create from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Musical Trio – Raison D’Etre to Perform at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, August 21, 2007
  On Saturday, August 25, Violet Rae Downey, Roberta Schultz and Vickie Riffe Ellis – who together form the musical trio, Raison D’Etre, will sing and perform music from 11:00 to 2:00 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Pine Needle Gourd Baskets Demonstrated by Lynn Horine at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, August 17, 2007
  On Saturday, August 18, Lynn Horine of Bedford will demonstrate how she creates her pine needle gourd baskets from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Woodcarvers Gather to Carve-it-Up at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, August 07, 2007
  On Friday, August 10, the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will demonstrate how they create wooden bowls, figures, spoons and ornaments from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Quilt Artisan Janet Serrenho Shows Visitors Beginning Quilting at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, August 07, 2007
  On Saturday, August 11, quilt artist Janet Serrenho of Lexington, will encourage hands on participation by visitors, in a demonstration of beginning quilting – sewing simple squares together with a chain stitch on an antique featherweight sewing machine – from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Fiber Artist Brenda Plaster to Demonstrate Quilting with Strips during "Quilt Extravaganza Weekend" in Berea
  Friday, July 27, 2007
  On Saturday, August 4, fiber artist Brenda Plaster of Lawrenceburg will be demonstrating quilt piecing with strips from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Fiber Artist Marilyn Foulkes to Demonstrate Quilting During "Quilt Extravaganza Weekend" in Berea
  Wednesday, July 25, 2007
  On Friday, August 3, Marilyn Foulkes of Louisville will demonstrate quilting from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Chain Sawn Christmas Trees Demonstrated by Joe Salyers at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, July 24, 2007
  On Saturday, July 28, Joe Salyers of Ashland will demonstrate how he creates chain sawn Christmas trees from Cedar from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Carvers Make Figures and Sawdust at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, July 23, 2007
  On Friday, July 27, the Berea Welcome Center Carvers, will be whittling, out figures from wood and creating sawdust as they demonstrate woodcarving from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Wayne Estes to Bend Willow into Furniture at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, July 17, 2007
  On Friday, July 20, Wayne Estes of Paris will demonstrate how he bends willow into rustic chairs and furniture from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Jeannette Rowlett to Demonstrate Wire Wrapped Jewelry at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, July 17, 2007
  On Saturday, July 21, Jeannette Rowlett of Berea, will wrap semi-precious gems and Austrian crystals with sterling and 14-Karat rolled gold wire to create her unique jewelry from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea..
• Ron Owens to Bend Willow into Furniture at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, July 16, 2007
  On Friday, July 20, Ron Owens of Mt. Vernon will demonstrate how he bends willow into rustic chairs and furniture from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Pamela G. Smith Creates Pine Needle Baskets at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, July 10, 2007
  On Saturday, July 14, Pamela G. Smith of Elizabethtown will demonstrate how she creates her pine needle baskets from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Bonnie Drake Demonstrates Gourds at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, July 10, 2007
  On Saturday, July 14, Bonnie Drake of Bloomfield will demonstrate her unique gourds from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Woodcarvers Gather to Sculpt Figures at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, July 10, 2007
  On Friday, July 13, the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will demonstrate how they create figures from wood from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Exhibition Reception – "Flower Works: Created by Kentucky Artisans" at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, July 07, 2007
  An exhibition reception will be held on Saturday, July 14 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm to celebrate artisans included in the Center’s new exhibition titled "Flower Works: Created by Kentucky Artisans." The public is invited to this event, to meet with the artists, enjoy light refreshments, and view this exhibition that focuses on floral themes and includes works created by 28 artists in a wide range of media.
• Visit the Kentucky “Historymobile” July 12 -15 at the Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, July 07, 2007
  The Kentucky Historical Society’s “Historymobile” with its current exhibit, The Legend of Daniel Boone, will be open to visitors from 10:00 am – 6:00 pm on site at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea, from Thursday, July 12 through Sunday, July 15, 2007.
• Glass Bead Artist Rebecca Schupbach to Demonstrate at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, July 06, 2007
  On Saturday, July 7, Rebecca Schupbach of Louisville will demonstrate how she creates her lampworked glass beads from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Artist Jennifer Zingg to Demonstrate Sculptural Gourds at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, July 06, 2007
• Artist Christa Smith to Demonstrate Traditional Bavarian Painted Wooden Boxes at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, June 29, 2007
  On Saturday, June 30, Elizabethtown artist Christa Smith will demonstrate traditional Bavarian painted wooden boxes from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Artist Carl Von Fischer to Demonstrate Oil Painting at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, June 29, 2007
  On Friday, June 29, Berea artist Carl Von Fischer will demonstrate oil painting from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Christopher Robbins Demonstrates Broom Making at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, May 25, 2007
  On Friday, June 1, Christopher Robbins of Brodhead will demonstrate broom making from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Brammer Gap Soaps Demonstrate Cold Process Soap Making at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, May 22, 2007
  On Saturday, May 26, Marti Skaggs of Grayson will demonstrate the cold process of soapmaking used by her company Brammer Gap Soap from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Welcome Center Carvers to Demonstrate at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, May 22, 2007
  On Friday, May 25, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be demonstrating their wood carving techniques from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Carla Van Hoose Performs From New CD “Moonlight Mountain Road” at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, May 14, 2007
  On Saturday, May 19, musician and singer Carla Van Hoose of Lexington will perform music from her newly released CD titled “Moonlit Mountain Road,” from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Musician Jennifer Rose to Perform at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, May 14, 2007
  On Friday, May 18, Jennifer Rose of Berea, will sing and play guitar and Appalachian dulcimer from 11:00 – 2:00 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Kentucky School of Craft Professor David Wright Creates Windsor Chairs at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, May 14, 2007
  On Saturday, May 19, Chairmaker and Kentucky School of Craft Professor David Wright will demonstrate how he creates his specialty – Windsor Chairs – from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Author Gary West to Sign “Eating Your Way Across Kentucky – 101 Must Places to Eat” at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, May 10, 2007
  On Saturday, May 12, author Gary West of Bowling Green, will sign his new book, “Eating Your Way Across Kentucky – 101 Must Places to Eat” from 10:30 -3:00 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Virginia Petty to Create Miniature Natural Material Baskets at the Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, May 10, 2007
  On Saturday, May 12, Virginia Petty of Berea will create miniature baskets from dried natural materials such as daylily and hosta leaves from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Welcome Center Carvers Cut-it-Up at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, May 10, 2007
  On Friday, May 11, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be demonstrating their wood carving techniques from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Celtic Group Ceol Cridhe Performs Music at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, May 03, 2007
  On Saturday, May 5, the musical ensemble Ceol Cridhe (Pronounced Ke-ol Cree) will perform Celtic and Irish music from 11:00-2:00 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Joyce Cooper to Demonstrate Inkle Weaving at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, May 03, 2007
  On Friday, May 4, Joyce Cooper of Berea, will demonstrate Inkle weaving from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Cookbook Author Vicki Pidgeon Signs "Deliciously Irish" at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, April 21, 2007
  On Saturday, April 21, cookbook author Viki Pidgeon of Louisville will be signing her cookbook “Deliciously Irish” and offering samples of “Kerry Apple Cake” from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Carvers Cut-It-Up at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, April 20, 2007
  On Friday, April 27, the Berea Welcome Center Carvers, will be whittling, out figures from wood and creating sawdust as they demonstrate woodcarving from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Artist Marianna McDonald to Demonstrate Pastel Painting at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, April 13, 2007
  On Saturday, April 21, Marianna McDonald of Lexington, will demonstrate pastel painting from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Earth Day Celebrated Making ReCycled Paper on April 20 at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, April 13, 2007
  In celebration of Earth Day, the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea will feature the creation of handmade paper from recycled cotton rags and native Kentucky bluegrass by Berea artist Virginia Petty on Friday, April 20 from 10:30 – 3:30 pm at the Center.
• Regional Carvers Make Figures and Sawdust at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, April 06, 2007
  On Friday, April 13, the Berea Welcome Center Carvers, will be whittling, out figures from wood and creating sawdust as they demonstrate woodcarving from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Beau Haddock to Perform at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, April 06, 2007
  On Saturday, April 14, well-known musician Beau Haddock of Lexington, will perform two sets of music from 12::00 – 12:30 pm and again from 1:30 – 2:00 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Weikel Foods - Makers of “Pie in a Bottle” Offer Tasting at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, April 02, 2007
  On Saturday, April 7, Ken Weikel of Louisville’s Weikel Foods will offer a food tasting of his “Pie in a Bottle” product from 11:00-3:00 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• April 7 Artist Reception for Ceramics Exhibition – "Handbuilt: Kentucky Clay Artisans" at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, March 31, 2007
  An artist reception for the public will be held on Saturday, April 7 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm where visitors can gather and meet participants in the Center’s new exhibition, Handbuilt: Kentucky Clay Artisans. Visitors are invited to talk with clay artists, enjoy a reception, and view the exhibition which focuses on handbuilt works in clay by Kentucky’s ceramic artisans. Works in this exhibit are made using a variety of forming techniques as well as the potters wheel. The exhibit runs through June 4, 2007 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Fiber Artist Lin Oglesby to Ply Yarns at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, March 31, 2007
  On Saturday, April 7, fiber artist Lin Oglesby of Harrodsburg, will demonstrate how she plys yarns with a spinning wheel from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Jeweler Robert Craig Thompson to Demonstrate at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, March 31, 2007
  On Friday, April 6, Robert Craig Thompson of Berea, will wrap sterling wire and saw sheets of sterling silver and copper to create an amazing array of jewelry from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Gourd Artists Donna and Donnie Smith Demonstrate at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, March 26, 2007
  On Saturday, March 31, Donna and Donnie Smith of Waco, will demonstrate their gourd artistry from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Jennifer McLamb to Demonstrate Jewelry Using Seed Beads and Fused Glass at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, March 23, 2007
  On Friday, March 30, Jennifer McLamb of Lexington, will demonstrate making jewelry with tiny glass seed beads and fused glass from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Woodcarver Bob Gibson Creates Wooden Duck Decoys at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, March 19, 2007
  On Saturday, March 24, woodcarver Bob Gibson of Lawrenceburg, will demonstrate how he carves wooden duck decoys from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Welcome Center Carvers Sculpt Wood into Animals
  Saturday, March 17, 2007
  On Friday, March 23, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be sculpting wood into animals and other figures from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Veneer Baskets Created by Donna and David Glenn at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, March 13, 2007
  On Saturday, March 17, Donna and David Glenn of Louisville will create an amazing array of baskets from thin veneer strips from 10:30 a.m. –3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Darlene Hellard to Create Cornshuck Flowers at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, March 12, 2007
  On Friday, March 16, Darlene Hellard of McKee will demonstrate how she creates a wide variety of colorful cornshuck flowers from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Patricia Truett Creates Reed Baskets at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, March 02, 2007
  On Saturday, March 10, Patricia Truett of McKee, will be creating her reed baskets for visitors to see from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Welcome Center Carvers Cut-Up-and Carve Wood
  Friday, March 02, 2007
  On Friday, March 9, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be carving wooden figures and cutting it up from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Louis Northern Demonstrates Painting at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, February 24, 2007
  On Saturday, March 3, Louis Northern of Mt. Vernon, will demonstrate his painting techniques from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Basketmaker Janet Northern to Create Honeysuckle Baskets at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, February 24, 2007
  On Friday, March 2, Janet Northern of Mt. Vernon will create baskets from Honeysuckle vines from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Janice Hensley to Spin Natural Dyed Wool into Yarn
  Thursday, February 22, 2007
  On Saturday, February 24, fiber artist Janice Hensley of Lancaster, will demonstrate spinning her natural dyed wool into yarn from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Welcome Center Carvers to Demonstrate at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, February 22, 2007
  On Friday, February 23, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be demonstrating their wood carving techniques from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Woodworker Jerry Cooper to Carve Celtic Wooden Jewelry at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, February 13, 2007
  On Saturday, February 17, woodworker Gerald Cooper of Berea, will be demonstrate how he carves from walnut his unique wooden Celtic jewelry from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Joyce Cooper to Demonstrate Inkle Weaving at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, February 13, 2007
  On Friday, February 16, Joyce Cooper of Berea, will demonstrate Inkle weaving from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Welcome Center Carvers to Demonstrate at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, February 03, 2007
  On Friday, February 9, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be demonstrating their wood carving techniques from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Jeannette Rowlett to Demonstrate Wire Wrapped Jewelry at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, January 19, 2007
  On Saturday, January 27, Jeannette Rowlett of Berea, will wrap semi-precious gems and Austrian crystals with sterling and 14-Karat rolled gold wire to create her unique jewelry from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Welsh Woodworker Don Weber Uses His Invention - A Bicycle Gear Driven Lathe to Turn Wood at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, January 11, 2007
  On Saturday, January 20, Welsh woodworker Don Weber will show visitors how to turn wood using his newly invented bicycle gear woodturning lathe from 10:30 am – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Folk Art Painting Demonstrated by Janice Harding Owens at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, January 03, 2007
  On Saturday, January 13, Janice Harding Owens of Mt. Vernon, will demonstrate Folk Art painting from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Work by Frankfort Artist Ellen Glasgow on Display at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, December 27, 2006
  “Before the Storm,” a 6-foot x 11-foot oil painting by Frankfort artist Ellen Glasgow, is on display in the lobby of the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea through March 31, 2007.
• Kristal Kokinda to Create Pottery on the Wheel at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, December 27, 2006
  Studio potter Kristal Kokinda of Richmond, will demonstrate making functional pottery on the wheel on Saturday, January 6, from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Musician Jennifer Rose to Perform December 29-30 at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, December 22, 2006
  On Friday, December 29, and Saturday, December 30, Jennifer Rose of Berea, will sing and play guitar and Appalachian dulcimer from 11:00 – 2:00 both days at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Glass Artist Bonnie Blincoe to Create Lampworked Glass Beads at the Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, December 08, 2006
  On Saturday, December 16, Bonnie Blincoe of Louisville, will demonstrate the exciting process of creating lampworked glass beads from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Herald-Leader Food Writer Sharon Thompson to Sign Cookbook – “Flavors of Kentucky” at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, December 07, 2006
  On Saturday, December 16, Lexington Herald-Leader food writer Sharon Thompson will sign her new cookbook, “Flavors of Kentucky” from 11:00 – 3:00 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• 'Real Kentucky Soap' Made at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, December 07, 2006
  On Friday, December 15, Lisa Brangers from ‘Real Kentucky Soap’ of Bardstown, will demonstrate the cold process of soap making from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Carla Van Hoose Performs at Kentucky Artisan Center December 9
  Friday, December 01, 2006
  On Saturday, December 9, musician and singer Carla Van Hoose of Lexington, will perform music from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Elizabeth Ann Brown Braids Rare Sheep Fleeces into Fine Wool Rugs
  Friday, December 01, 2006
  On Saturday, December 9, Elizabeth Ann Brown of Mt. Sterling, will demonstrate the different wool processes used to create wool braided rugs. Brown will braid the many colored wools harvested from her flock of rare breed Leicester Longwool and Karakul sheep and also sign her book "The Shepherd's Rug" from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Welcome Center Carvers Demonstrate at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, December 01, 2006
  On Friday, December 8, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be carving wooden figures and cutting it up from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Santa Claus Appears – Sculpted by Lindy Evans at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, November 28, 2006
  On Saturday, December 2, well-known doll maker Lindy Evans of Berea, will sculpt Santa Claus and possibly some of his elves from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Janice Hensley to Spin Natural Dyed Wool into Yarn at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, November 28, 2006
  On Friday, December 1, fiber artist Janice Hensley of Lancaster, will demonstrate spinning her natural dyed wool into yarn from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Alice Lloyd College Professor Carves Pottery at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, November 21, 2006
  Alice Lloyd College Professor Michael Ware will be throwing pottery on the wheel and carving the clay surface with intricate patterns on Saturday, November 25, from 10:30 am -3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Welcome Center Carvers to Cut-It-Up at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, November 21, 2006
  On Friday, November 24, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be carving wooden figures and cutting it up from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Photographer John Snell to Sign His Book – “Red River Gorge – The Eloquent Landscape” – at the Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, November 17, 2006
  On Saturday, November 18, photographer John Snell of Lexington will be signing copies of his new book, “Red River Gorge – The Eloquent Landscape” from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Joyce Cooper to Demonstrate Inkle Weaving at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, November 17, 2006
  On Saturday, November 18, Joyce Cooper of Berea, will demonstrate Inkle weaving from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Gourd Artists Donna and Donnie Smith Demonstrate at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, November 17, 2006
  On Friday, November 17, Donna and Donnie Smith of Waco, will demonstrate their gourd artistry from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Musician Molly McCormack and Dan Boone to Perform at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, October 24, 2006
  On Saturday, October 28, musician and dulcimer player Molly McCormack and guitarist and mandolin player Dan Boone, both of Louisville, will perform sets of music from 11:00-3:00 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Joanne Hobbs Creates Goose Feather Christmas Trees at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, October 24, 2006
  On Saturday, October 28, Joanne Hobbs of Bardstown, will create goose feather Christmas trees from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Carvers Cutting it Out – at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, October 23, 2006
  On Friday, October 27, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will gather to create figures, animals, and bowls – cutting them out – of wood from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Mixed Media Pillows Created by Dinah Smiley at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, October 21, 2006
  On Saturday, October 21, Dinah Smiley of Louisville, will demonstrate how she creates her unusual mixed media pillows from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Thomas Freese to Sign New Book “Fog Swirler” at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, October 18, 2006
  On Friday, October 20, author Thomas Freese of Louisville, will sign his book “Ghost Stories from Pleasant Hill, Kentucky” and his newly published work “Fog Swirler” from 11:00 – 3:00 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Studio Potter Matthew Gaddie to Create Vessels on the Wheel at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, October 18, 2006
  On Friday, October 20, Matthew Gaddie of Bardstown, will create pottery on the wheel from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Photography Exhibition – "Through the Lens: Kentucky Landscapes"
  Thursday, October 05, 2006
  A new exhibition focusing on Kentucky landscape photography will be on display through November 11, 2006, at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea College Brooms Made by Anna Singleton at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, October 04, 2006
  On Saturday, October 7, Berea College sophmore Anna Singleton, of the Berea College Student Industries program, will create brooms from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Scroll Sawn Sculptures Created by Bob Diehl at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, October 04, 2006
  On Friday, October 6, Bob Diehl of Louisville, will create scroll sawn sculptures from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Woodcarver Bob Gibson Creates Wooden Duck Decoys at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, August 28, 2006
  On Friday, September 1, woodcarver Bob Gibson of Lawrenceburg, will demonstrate how he carves wooden duck decoys from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Fiber Artist Lin Oglesby to Ply Yarns at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Saturday, August 26, 2006
  On Saturday, September 2, fiber artist Lin Oglesby of Harrodsburg, will demonstrate how she plys yarns together with a spinning wheel from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Studio Potter Bill Whitt Creates Pottery on the Wheel at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, August 17, 2006
  On Saturday, August 26, studio potter Bill Whitt of Waco, will demonstrate his pottery techniques on the wheel from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Woodcarvers Let the Wood Chips Fly at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, August 17, 2006
  On Friday, August 25, The Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be showing their woodcarving skills and letting the wood chips fly - for visitors from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Morris Dancers from England and Kentucky - Perform at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, August 15, 2006
  On Saturday, August 19, the National Youth Folklore Troupe of England, the Angleterre Morris Dancers from Louisville, the Squash Beetle Morris Dancers of Lexington, and the Berea Festival Dancers will perform Morris Dances from 11:00-12:00 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea. A longstanding tradition in Berea, Morris dance is an ancient English style of dancing and has been taught at Berea’s Christmas Country Dance School since 1938.
• Welsh Woodworker Don Weber Uses His Invention - A Bicycle Gear Driven Lathe - to Turn Wood at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, August 15, 2006
  When Welsh woodworker Don Weber came to Paint Lick, Kentucky, he brought a collection of hand tools, and the experience and knowledge how to construct furniture using traditional British techniques. On Saturday, August 19, from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm, Weber will show visitors at the Kentucky Artisan Center how to turn wood using his newly invented bicycle gear woodturning lathe.
• Willard C. Mathis to Carve Canes and Walking Sticks at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, August 15, 2006
  On Friday, August 18, Willard C. Mathis of Valley Station, KY will be carving and sculpting canes from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Carvers Demonstrate Their Skills at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, July 28, 2006
  On Friday, August 11, The Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be showing their woodcarving skills to visitors from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Robert Brigl to Create Pottery Face Jugs at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, July 28, 2006
  On Saturday, August 12, Robert Brigl of Bowling Green, will sculpt clay faces onto jugs created using a potters wheel from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Fiber Artist Joyce Cooper to Demonstrate Machine Quilting at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, July 26, 2006
  On Friday, August 4, fiber artist Joyce Cooper of Berea, will be demonstrating machine quilting from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center, coinciding with Berea's "Quilt Extravaganza" weekend August 4-6.
• Maysville Artist Steve White to Demonstrate Painting at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, July 24, 2006
  On Friday, July 28, gallery owner and painter Steve White of Maysville, will demonstrate watercolor painting from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Patricia Truett to Create Reed Baskets at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, July 24, 2006
  On Saturday, July 29, Patricia Truett of McKee, will be creating her reed baskets for visitors to see from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Fiber Artist Brenda Plaster to Demonstrate Quilt Piecing During "Quilt Extravaganza" Weekend in Berea
  Friday, July 21, 2006
  On Saturday, August 5, fiber artist Brenda Plaster of Lawrenceburg, will be demonstrating quilt piecing from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center, coinciding with Berea's "Quilt Extravaganza" weekend August 4-6.
• Woodworker Gerald Cooper to Carve Celtic Wooden Jewelry
  Friday, July 21, 2006
  On Saturday, July 22, woodworker Gerald Cooper of Berea, will be demonstrate how he carves Celtic crosses from walnut to make his unique wooden jewelry from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Musicians Kyle Meadows and Steve Adkisson to Perform at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, July 14, 2006
  On Saturday, July 15, musician Kyle Meadows of Cold Spring, will play the hammer dulcimer and Steve Adkisson will join him on the guitar and banjo for a musical performance from 12:00 – 2:00 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Pastel Artist Marianna McDonald to Demonstrate Painting at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, July 14, 2006
  On Sunday, July 16, Marianna McDonald of Lexington, will demonstrate pastel painting from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Fiber Artist Judy Kushner to Paint on Silk at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, July 14, 2006
  On Saturday, July 15, Fiber Artist Judy Kushner of Georgetown, will be painting on silk from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Author Nancy Kelly Allen to Sign Her Children’s Books at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, July 13, 2006
  On Saturday, July 15, children’s author Nancy Kelly Allen of Hazard, will sign her books and talk with visitors from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Southern Delight Offers Tasting of Sauces and Seasonings at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, July 13, 2006
  On Friday July 14, Southern Delight Foods of Bowling Green, will offer a tasting of their gourmet sauces and seasonings on grilled meats, breads and additional foods from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
• Miniatures Artist Karen Scates to Create Musical Instrument Pins at the Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, July 13, 2006
  On Friday, July 14, Karen Scates of Woodburn, will demonstrate how she creates her miniature musical instrument pins from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Sculptural Pottery Created by Melissa Flautt at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, July 05, 2006
  On Saturday, July 8, studio potter Melissa Flautt of Louisville, will create and sculpt wheel thrown and hand built vessels from 10:30 – 3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Welcome Center Carvers to Cut-It-Up at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, July 05, 2006
  On Friday, July 7, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be carving wooden figures and cutting it up from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Precious Metal Clay Artist Jeanette Landenwitch Creates Jewelry at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, June 20, 2006
  On Saturday, June 24, Jeanette Landenwitch will be creating jewelry with Precious Metal Clay (PMC) from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Carvers Demonstrate Their Skills
  Tuesday, June 20, 2006
  On Friday, June 23, The Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be showing their woodcarving skills to visitors from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Musical Trio – Raison D’Etre to Perform at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, June 13, 2006
  On Saturday, June 17, Violet Rae Downey, Roberta Schultz and Vickie Riffe Ellis – who together form the musical trio, Raison D’Etre, will perform music from 12:00 to 2:00 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Link Henderson of ‘Kentucky Mudworks’ Spins Pottery on the Wheel at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, June 13, 2006
  On Friday, June 16, Link Henderson of ‘Kentucky Mudworks’ in Lexington will be spinning pottery on the wheel from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Veneer Baskets Created by Donna and David Glenn at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, June 08, 2006
  On Saturday, June 10, Donna and David Glenn of Louisville, will create an amazing array of baskets from thin veneer strips from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Carvers Demonstrate Their Skills at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, June 07, 2006
  On Friday, June 9, The Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be showing their woodcarving skills to visitors from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Designer Baskets Woven by Derek Downing at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, May 31, 2006
  On Saturday, June 3, Derek Downing of Lexington will be creating his colorful reed baskets from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Baskets Created by Jan Treesh at the Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, May 30, 2006
  On Friday, June 2, Jan Treesh of Lexington will create a variety of her unique baskets from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Folk Art Painter Emmy Houweling to Demonstrate at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, May 25, 2006
  On Saturday, May 27, Folk Art painter Emmy Houweling of New Castle, will demonstrate her unusual style of painting from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Welcome Center Carvers to Shave and Carve Wood
  Wednesday, May 24, 2006
  On Friday, May 26, members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be carving wooden figures from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea. Demonstrating on Friday will be Bill Currey of Stanford, Robert Beddow of Richmond, Vince Harrison of Irvine, and Keith Flowers of Richmond.
• Weikel Foods - Makers of “Pie in a Bottle” Offers Tasting
  Friday, May 19, 2006
  On Saturday, May 20, Weikel Foods of Louisville will offer a food tasting of their products from 11:00-3:00 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Carla Van Hoose Performs at Kentucky Artisan Center May 20
  Thursday, May 18, 2006
  On Saturday, May 20, musician and singer Carla Van Hoose of Lexington will perform her music from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Quilter Joanne Carr DeWitt to Demonstrate
  Thursday, May 18, 2006
  On Friday, May 19, Joanne Carr DeWitt of Owenton will demonstrate quilting for visitors from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Studio Potter Gwen Heffner Creates Porcelain Vessels on the Wheel at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Monday, April 24, 2006
  On Friday, April 28, studio potter Gwen Heffner of Irvine, will create porcelain vessels with a potters wheel from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Earth Day Celebrated with Broom Demonstration by Berea College Student Amber Rascoe
  Thursday, April 20, 2006
  The Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea, as part of a statewide Earth Day effort, will celebrate Earth Day with a broom making demonstration by Berea College Student Amber Rascoe of Evansville, Indiana.
• Regional Craftsmen Carved in the Wood at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, April 20, 2006
  On Friday, April 21, the Berea Welcome Center Carvers, will be whittling, and carving in wood as David Buzzard, Robert Beddow and Ron McWhorter demonstrate woodcarving from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Chairmaker David Wright Creates Windsor Chairs
  Saturday, April 01, 2006
  On Saturday, April 8, Chairmaker and Kentucky School of Craft Professor David Wright will demonstrate how he creates his specialty – Windsor Chairs – from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Carvers Make Figures and Sawdust
  Saturday, April 01, 2006
  On Friday, April 7, the Berea Welcome Center Carvers, will be whittling, out figures from wood and creating sawdust as they demonstrate woodcarving from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Folk Art Created by Lonnie and Twyla Money at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Tuesday, March 28, 2006
  On Saturday, April 1, folk artists Lonnie and Twyla Money from East Bernstadt, will demonstrate how they create their whimsical and colorful wooden folk art sculptures from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Kristal Kokinda to Create Pottery on the Wheel
  Tuesday, March 28, 2006
  Studio potter Kristal Kokinda of Richmond, will demonstrate making functional pottery on the wheel on Friday, March 31, from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Folk Art Painting Demonstrated by Janice Harding Owens at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Thursday, March 23, 2006
  On Saturday, March 25, Janice Harding Owens of Mt. Vernon, will demonstrate Folk Art painting from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Regional Wood Carvers Cut Quite a Figure
  Thursday, March 23, 2006
  On Friday, March 24, four members of the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be carving wooden figures from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea. Demonstrating that day will be Bill Currey of Houstonville, Oris Stanton of Somerset, Nancyanna Marriner of Richmond, and Vince Harrison of Irvine.
• Angela Arnett to Carve and Paint Gourds
  Thursday, March 16, 2006
  On Saturday, March 18, Angela Arnett of Shepherdsville, will design, carve, and paint gourds from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Basketmaker Janet Northern to Create Honeysuckle Baskets at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Wednesday, March 15, 2006
  On Friday, March 17, Janet Northern of Mt. Vernon, will create baskets from Honeysuckle vines and Hickory bark from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Ceol Cridhe to Perform Irish Music for St. Patrick's Day
  Thursday, March 09, 2006
  On Saturday, March 11, the musical ensemble Ceol Cridhe will perform Celtic and Irish music to bring in the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day from 11:00 am -2:00 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Berea Welcome Center Carvers - A Close Shave of Wood
  Tuesday, March 07, 2006
  On Friday March 10, the Berea Welcome Center Carvers will be whittling, sculpting wood and demonstrating a close shave of woodcarving from 10:30 -3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center.
• Louis Northern to Demonstrate Painting
  Tuesday, February 21, 2006
  On Saturday, February 25, Louis Northern of Mt. Vernon, will demonstrate his painting techniques from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Studio Potter Marianne Brown Creates Pottery on the Wheel with Visitors
  Wednesday, February 15, 2006
  On Saturday, February 18, Marianne Brown of Lawrenceburg, will demonstrate pottery on the wheel and encourage visitors to participate in the creative act with clay from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Kathleen O’Brien to Demonstrate Handmade Cards
  Wednesday, February 08, 2006
  On Saturday, February 11, Kathleen O’Brien of Harrodsburg, will put Valentines Day in mind, as she creates cards by layering unusual papers and dried botanicals from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Joyce Cooper to Demonstrate Inkle Weaving
  Friday, February 03, 2006
  On Saturday, February 4, Joyce Cooper of Berea, will demonstrate Inkle weaving from 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.
• Musician Molly McCormack to Perform at Kentucky Artisan Center
  Friday, October 21, 2005
  On Saturday, October 29, musician and dulcimer player Molly McCormack of Louisville will perform sets of music from 10:30-3:30 at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea. Accompanying Molly will be artist and musici