Kentucky Craft History and Education Association (Lexington, KY) - [KCHEA] (Organization)

The Kentucky Craft History and Education Association (KCHEA), founded in 2008 in Lexington, KY, gathers, conserves and presents the history and on-going impact of crafts in Kentucky. 

• KCHEA WEBSITE

  • KCHEA Educator's Guide

  • KCHEAORG (YouTube video channel)

  • Kentucky Crafts Luminaries Video: Sharing The Stories (20 min.)

  • Kentucky Crafts Luminaries Exhibited at Frazier Museum

  • KCHEA Program:  Craft Luminary Oral Histories

  • Kentucky Oral History Commission (KOHC) Craft Luminaries Interviews 

  • Kentucky Oral History Commission (KOHC) Art of the Luthier Interviews

NOTE: Throughout the alphabetical pages of this online Kentucky Crafts Encyclopedia, individuals designated by KCHEA as "Kentucky Craft Luminaries" are identified as such.  Clicking the blue underlined link following each person's name [KCHEA Craft Luminary] will take a viewer to the "Kentucky Craft Luminary Oral Histories" page in the KCHEA website.  At the top of that page, clicking the person's name will scroll downwards to (or a bit past) the entry for that person, with a brief identification of that person's significance, plus links to the oral history videos (and transcripts) conducted by KCHEA with that person.  A valuable resource!