Episode 60: The Winner's Circle

About this episode

This episode features winners of the Governor's Awards in the Arts, including Lakshmi Sriraman and representatives from the Owensboro Arts Guild.

On this month's episode of the Kentucky Arts Cast, we'll meet with two winners of this year's Governor's Awards in the Arts. Visit with Lakshmi Sriraman, winner of the Folk Heritage Awards, and Jim Barr and Selma Weisenberg, reprenting the Community Arts Award winner, the Owensboro Arts Guild.

People in this episode

Host: Kentucky Arts Council

Guests: Lakshmi Sriraman, Jim Barr, Selma Weisenberg

Topics covered

• Governor's Awards
• Folk Heritage
• Community Arts
• Visual Arts
• Kentucky Arts

Keywords

• Governor's Awards
• Folk Heritage Awards
• Community Arts Award
• Owensboro Arts Guild
• Kentucky Arts

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Owensboro Arts Guild

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