Willette Hired as Folk Arts Survey Coordinator for University Libraries
The University Libraries have hired Lauren Willette to fill a new, temporary role as Folk Arts Survey Coordinator for Arkansas Folk and Traditional Arts.
AFTA in the News: Groups document Arkansans’ experiences in pandemic
Arkansas Folk and Traditional Arts’ Documenting COVID-19 Oral History Project was recently featured in the Arkansas Democrat Gazette on February 22, 2021.
AFTA in the News: Coordinator Featured in Arkansas Life Magazine
AFTA’s folk arts coordinator, Virginia Siegel, is featured in the recently released Arkansas Life Magazine’s May 2019 issue. Learn more about her work with Arkansas Folk and Traditional Arts in the feature: “Person We’d Like to Know: Virginia Siegel.”
AFTA in the News: UA folklorist aims to keep Arkansas’ folk art from fading
Arkansas Folk and Traditional Arts was featured in the Arkansas Democrat Gazette on March 11, 2019 with a profile of coordinator, Virginia Siegel.