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Inspired by Booker T. Washington and his Christiansburg Institute in Virginia and the Black Mountain School in North Carolina, The Western Virginia Institute (WVI) is an online school (tuition free) for the arts that features the WVArts workshop, Creative Writing, Appalachian Literature, Galleries for Artists and Poets of the region, recording for local Musicians and Poets and online space for regional filmmakers. For more information contact studioappal@gmail.com
WVI Virtual Classroom
classroom.google.com/c/MzcxODIwMjQ5NTZa?cjc=7zcil57
Appalachian Literature
Creative Writing
wvartsworkshop.weebly.com/wvarts-creative-writing.html
Community Gallery Spaces
sites.google.com/view/pilotschoolgallery/home
sites.google.com/view/pembrokegallery/
sites.google.com/view/graygallery/home
Recording Studio
Short Film/Videography
www.youtube.com/@WesternVirginiaInstitute
WVI Authors/Artists/Scholars
WVI Authors/Artists/Scholars
Sylvia Nickels
Poetry
2/23/2013 Solitude-Virginia Tech
Janey Pease
Poetry, President- Appalachian Writers Association
WVArts Online
Summer 2016
Rose Klix
Poetry
2/23/2013 Solitude-Virginia Tech
Annie Vox
Poetry, Art, Music
http://codecat.website/anhedonic/
https://twitter.com/anhedonicblonde
WVArts Online
Spring 2016
Rachel Justine Harris
Fiction
WVArts Online
Summer 2013
Kirk Judd
Poetry
sheilanagigblog.com/sheila-na-gig-inc/sheila-na-gig-editions-quick-shopping/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
www.linkedin.com/in/anita-puckett-26a38267
Fall 2012-Present Solitude-Virginia Tech
Doug Veit
Music, Art, Volunteer Teacher
Fall 1989-Present
Ken Ostrander
Music, Art, Volunteer Teacher
Winter 2007-Present
River J.
Fiction, Art, Cryptozoology
Summer 2016-Present
Phill Stevens
Music, Art, Volunteer Teacher
http://www.soupbonecreative.com/
Winter 2008-Present
Cory Tambourine
Music, Art, Volunteer Teacher
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
Summer 1990-Present
Selina Kelly
Art, Volunteer Teacher
Summer 2013
Elizabeth McCommon
Author, Theater
November 2013 Solitude-Virginia Tech
P.S. Colley
Poetry, Art, Teacher
Summer 2024-Present Pilot School
T. Byron Kelly
Poetry, Art, Music, Volunteer Teacher
sites.google.com/view/tbyronkelly/home
1985-Present
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