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Beech Mountain Traditional Artists

 

 

Learn more about some of the tradition-bearers who have made Beech Mountain, North Carolina, one of America’s richest folk arts communities for generations.

 

Buna Vista Presnell Hicks

 

 

 

 

 

Ray Hicks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stanley Hicks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hattie Hicks Presnell

 

 

 

 

 

Sam Ward

 

 

 

 

 

Tab Ward

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ora Mae Isaacs Watson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gaither Carlton

Clifford Glenn

Council Harmon

Edd Presnell

Lonnie Ward

Willard and Ora Greer Watson

 

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