In this episode of Hollers and Hills, hosts Beth Haynes and Austin Williams sit down with Trudy Hughes, the CEO of Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, to discuss the rich history and ongoing impact of Arrowmont on Gatlinburg and the Appalachian arts community. Trudy shares Arrowmont’s origin story, its influence on local artisans, and the school's evolution from a settlement school to an internationally renowned arts institution. Join us as we explore how Arrowmont has helped preserve Appalachian traditions, empowered artists, and overcome challenges like the 2016 wildfires and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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