Meet the Artists • Fiddling With Traditions

••MEET THE ARTISTS••

Enjoy beautiful, in-depth interviews with the traditional artists whose work inspired composer Gretchen Koehler’s new suite, “Fiddling With Traditions.”

Braiding a New Waltz - feat. Helen Condon, rugbraider, by Gretchen Koehler

Building a New Waltz - feat. Chris Woodward, boat builder, by Gretchen Koehler

Forging A New Reel - feat. Jame Gonzalez, blacksmith, by Gretchen Koehler

Spinning A New Reel - feat. Renee Stauffer, spinner & knitter, by Gretchen Koehler

Designing a New Jig - feat. Mary Ann McLaughlin, Silversmith, by Gretchen Koehler

Quilting a New Jig - feat. Rebecca Muir MacKellar, quilter, by Gretchen Koehler

Fabricating a New Reel - feat. Todd Moe, papermaker, by Gretchen Koehler

Painting a New Reel - feat. Catherine LaPointe Vollmer, by Gretchen Koehler