Meet Decoy Carver, Collector, & Tradition-bearer: Gene Marshall

Folklife Director Lesley Schierenbeck interviews Gene Marshall, of Forked River, New Jersey. He discusses his passion for decoy collection, his techniques of carving, his craftsmanship of the working decoy, and his mentor in the field, his father, George Marshall. Photographs...

Interview With My Abuelito

Allison Mitchell (16) interviews her Abuelito Bill Mitchell (73) on his adventures to Mexico, Australia, and Florida. Also talking about his passion for art and music.

Buchanan County Iowa Interview Joe Olsen

Joe Olsen describes his art journey from 2005 to 2023 with Jim Gillespie of the Steve Brown Art Center.

Oral History Project with Mrs.Pola

This is an interview between me, Emily Phillips, and Mrs.Pola my art teacher at St.Brendan High School. Throughout this interview I asked her what she did before becoming an art teacher and how her teaching years were. I also asked...

Yasir Mahboba and Evelyn Garey

[Recorded: Thursday, April 27, 2023] Yasir (22) and Evelyn (21) have a One Small Step conversation in Charlottesville, Virginia. Yasir is an undergraduate student at the University of Virginia studying biology on a pre-med track. Evelyn is also an undergraduate...

The Luc Interview

Jude “Yeszo” interviews friend and partner in crime Lukasz “Luc” about memories, regrets, and who the best rapper alive is.

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Barbara Reinhart and Philip Krejcarek

Barbara Reinhart (68) has a conversation with her friend Philip Krajcarek (76) about their early memories of making art, teaching, and their love of photography and other art mediums.

Keith Christenson, Part 1

Keith Christenson interviewed by Mike Alewitz on February 13, 2023. Keith explains his development as an artist, designer and his artwork that led to the show about the Teamsters strike of 1934 and involvement of Native Americans. 

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Mark Alvarado and Rus Bradburd

Friends Mark Alvarado (59) and Rus Bradburd (63) talk about Basketball in the Barrio. They also talk about El Paso, Texas, and the connection between art and basketball.

Jim Batchelder and Alex Wu

Creating Community Through Sharing Stories: Jim Batchelder, with thirteen generations in Massachusetts, recollects his life growing up in Andover. After becoming a beloved art teacher for many years, and working closely with the Andover Center for History and Culture to...

Jenny Sanders 2022

I interviewed my grandma, Jenny Sanders. In this interview we talked about her early childhood, teenage events, and later lifetime events.

Beyond the Block Ep.1 – 6200 Bexar St.

My hometown of South Dallas serves as the basis for my work as an artist. Every location I chose to depict "what it's like to live in the hood" is connected to a friend or family member I questioned about local...

Fall final History – Cavell Diaz interviewing Steve Diaz
December 21, 2022 App Interview

This interview is of me and my father. I wanted to make a quick and simple interview for my final and the added benefits of this program made it a very good option for me.

Art to buisness

I decided to interview my boyfriend and ask him questions of how he turned a passion for art into a business and how this inspired him to now work for a company for business advertising.

Kat Kouzina and Dabney Farmer

[Recorded: October 7, 2022] Kat and Dabney have a One Small Step conversation. Kat is an undergraduate student at the University of Virginia and shares an interest in several social issues including educational equity and LGBTQ+ rights. Dabney is a...

Calvin Shawler PART 1— artistic genius and wonderful human

CALVIN Shawler is a 17 year old genius and we discussed being gay, religious, and an artist.

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Master Opal’s Story
October 21, 2022 App Interview

Justin Clark’s instructor, Master Opal Harbert, shares her story. She explains how she got up to this point, how she progressed, and her tactics on teaching kids in need.

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Adrienne Scott-Ellis and Thomas Szalay

Friends Adrienne Scott-Ellis (53) and Thomas Szalay (67) talk about their connection to education and visual storytelling. They also talk about photography, family, and historical moments.

New Acquaintance

today I meet with a senior student named Cassie and ask her some questions.