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![["Marion Harless of Kerens led a 2018 apprenticeship in green traditions with Kara Vaneck of Weston as part of the 2018 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program, supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. Harless is a co-founder of the Mountain State Organic Growers and Buyers Association and the West Virginia Herb Association, and has taught widely on medicinal herbs, edible landscaping, and native plants. Vaneck is the owner of Smoke Camp Crafts and has served as vice president and treasurer of the West Virginia Herb Association.Read our feature on Harless apprenticeship with Vaneck here: https://wvfolklife.org/2018/12/20/2018-master-artist-apprentice-feature-marion-harless-kara-vaneck-green-traditions/Read Emily Hilliards article on Marion Harless here and in the Spring 2019 issue of Goldenseal Magazine: https://wvfolklife.org/2019/03/22/the-state-folklorists-notebook-people-need-to-know-about-plants-herbarist-marion-harless/"]%](/image/4224HarlessMarionVaneckKaraPhoto00182818/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HarlessMarionVaneckKara.Photo.001.8.28.18
- Title:
- Master herbarist [herbalist] Marion Harless and apprentice Kara Vaneck
- Date:
- 2018-08-28
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Herbalists, Herbs--Utilization, Gardening, Irish Americans, Apprenticeship programs, Herb gardening, Traditional medicine
- Location:
- Randolph County (W. Va.)
![["Marion Harless of Kerens led a 2018 apprenticeship in green traditions with Kara Vaneck of Weston as part of the 2018 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program, supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. Harless is a co-founder of the Mountain State Organic Growers and Buyers Association and the West Virginia Herb Association, and has taught widely on medicinal herbs, edible landscaping, and native plants. Vaneck is the owner of Smoke Camp Crafts and has served as vice president and treasurer of the West Virginia Herb Association.Read our feature on Harless apprenticeship with Vaneck here: https://wvfolklife.org/2018/12/20/2018-master-artist-apprentice-feature-marion-harless-kara-vaneck-green-traditions/Read Emily Hilliards article on Marion Harless here and in the Spring 2019 issue of Goldenseal Magazine: https://wvfolklife.org/2019/03/22/the-state-folklorists-notebook-people-need-to-know-about-plants-herbarist-marion-harless/"]%](/image/4224HarlessMarionVaneckKaraPhoto00482818/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HarlessMarionVaneckKara.Photo.004.8.28.18
- Title:
- Herbarist [herbalist] Marion Harless on her porch in Kerens, West Virginia
- Date:
- 2018-08-28
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Herbs--Utilization, Herbalists, Herb gardening, Apprenticeship programs, Gardening, Traditional medicine
- Location:
- Randolph County (W. Va.)
![["Marion Harless of Kerens led a 2018 apprenticeship in green traditions with Kara Vaneck of Weston as part of the 2018 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program, supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. Harless is a co-founder of the Mountain State Organic Growers and Buyers Association and the West Virginia Herb Association, and has taught widely on medicinal herbs, edible landscaping, and native plants. Vaneck is the owner of Smoke Camp Crafts and has served as vice president and treasurer of the West Virginia Herb Association.Read our feature on Harless apprenticeship with Vaneck here: https://wvfolklife.org/2018/12/20/2018-master-artist-apprentice-feature-marion-harless-kara-vaneck-green-traditions/Read Emily Hilliards article on Marion Harless here and in the Spring 2019 issue of Goldenseal Magazine: https://wvfolklife.org/2019/03/22/the-state-folklorists-notebook-people-need-to-know-about-plants-herbarist-marion-harless/"]%](/image/4224HarlessMarionVaneckKaraPhoto00582818/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HarlessMarionVaneckKara.Photo.005.8.28.18
- Title:
- 2018 West Virginia Folklife Apprentice in green traditions, Kara Vaneck
- Date:
- 2018-08-28
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Herbs--Utilization, Herbalists, Herb gardening, Apprenticeship programs, Gardening
- Location:
- Randolph County (W. Va.)
![["Marion Harless of Kerens led a 2018 apprenticeship in green traditions with Kara Vaneck of Weston as part of the 2018 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program, supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. Harless is a co-founder of the Mountain State Organic Growers and Buyers Association and the West Virginia Herb Association, and has taught widely on medicinal herbs, edible landscaping, and native plants. Vaneck is the owner of Smoke Camp Crafts and has served as vice president and treasurer of the West Virginia Herb Association.Read our feature on Harless apprenticeship with Vaneck here: https://wvfolklife.org/2018/12/20/2018-master-artist-apprentice-feature-marion-harless-kara-vaneck-green-traditions/Read Emily Hilliards article on Marion Harless here and in the Spring 2019 issue of Goldenseal Magazine: https://wvfolklife.org/2019/03/22/the-state-folklorists-notebook-people-need-to-know-about-plants-herbarist-marion-harless/"]%](/image/4224HarlessMarionVaneckKaraPhoto00682818/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HarlessMarionVaneckKara.Photo.006.8.28.18
- Title:
- Herbarist [herbalist] Marion Harless in her garden
- Date:
- 2018-08-28
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Apprenticeship programs, Gardening, Traditional medicine, Herbs--Utilization, Herb products, Herb gardening, Herbalists
- Location:
- Randolph County (W. Va.)
![["Marion Harless of Kerens led a 2018 apprenticeship in green traditions with Kara Vaneck of Weston as part of the 2018 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program, supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. Harless is a co-founder of the Mountain State Organic Growers and Buyers Association and the West Virginia Herb Association, and has taught widely on medicinal herbs, edible landscaping, and native plants. Vaneck is the owner of Smoke Camp Crafts and has served as vice president and treasurer of the West Virginia Herb Association.Read our feature on Harless apprenticeship with Vaneck here: https://wvfolklife.org/2018/12/20/2018-master-artist-apprentice-feature-marion-harless-kara-vaneck-green-traditions/Read Emily Hilliards article on Marion Harless here and in the Spring 2019 issue of Goldenseal Magazine: https://wvfolklife.org/2019/03/22/the-state-folklorists-notebook-people-need-to-know-about-plants-herbarist-marion-harless/"]%](/image/4224HarlessMarionVaneckKaraPhoto00782818/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HarlessMarionVaneckKara.Photo.007.8.28.18
- Title:
- Marion Harless prepares lunch during an apprenticeship meeting with Kara Vaneck
- Date:
- 2018-08-28
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- foodways, Herb gardening, Herbs--Utilization, Traditional medicine, Apprenticeship programs, Gardening, Food habits, Herbalists
- Location:
- Randolph County (W. Va.)
![["Marion Harless of Kerens led a 2018 apprenticeship in green traditions with Kara Vaneck of Weston as part of the 2018 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program, supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. Harless is a co-founder of the Mountain State Organic Growers and Buyers Association and the West Virginia Herb Association, and has taught widely on medicinal herbs, edible landscaping, and native plants. Vaneck is the owner of Smoke Camp Crafts and has served as vice president and treasurer of the West Virginia Herb Association.Read our feature on Harless apprenticeship with Vaneck here: https://wvfolklife.org/2018/12/20/2018-master-artist-apprentice-feature-marion-harless-kara-vaneck-green-traditions/Read Emily Hilliards article on Marion Harless here and in the Spring 2019 issue of Goldenseal Magazine: https://wvfolklife.org/2019/03/22/the-state-folklorists-notebook-people-need-to-know-about-plants-herbarist-marion-harless/"]%](/image/4224HarlessMarionVaneckKaraPhoto00882818/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HarlessMarionVaneckKara.Photo.008.8.28.18
- Title:
- Marion Harless and Kara Vaneck in Harless' kitchen in Kerens, West Virginia
- Date:
- 2018-08-28
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Food habits, Apprenticeship programs, Gardening, foodways, Herbalists, Herb gardening
- Location:
- Randolph County (W. Va.)
![["Marion Harless of Kerens led a 2018 apprenticeship in green traditions with Kara Vaneck of Weston as part of the 2018 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program, supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. Harless is a co-founder of the Mountain State Organic Growers and Buyers Association and the West Virginia Herb Association, and has taught widely on medicinal herbs, edible landscaping, and native plants. Vaneck is the owner of Smoke Camp Crafts and has served as vice president and treasurer of the West Virginia Herb Association.Read our feature on Harless apprenticeship with Vaneck here: https://wvfolklife.org/2018/12/20/2018-master-artist-apprentice-feature-marion-harless-kara-vaneck-green-traditions/Read Emily Hilliards article on Marion Harless here and in the Spring 2019 issue of Goldenseal Magazine: https://wvfolklife.org/2019/03/22/the-state-folklorists-notebook-people-need-to-know-about-plants-herbarist-marion-harless/"]%](/image/4224HarlessMarionVaneckKaraPhoto00982818/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HarlessMarionVaneckKara.Photo.009.8.28.18
- Title:
- Marion Harless' cat Miranda in Harless' garden
- Date:
- 2018-08-28
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Herbalists, Gardening, Apprenticeship programs, Herb gardening
- Location:
- Randolph County (W. Va.)
![["Marion Harless of Kerens led a 2018 apprenticeship in green traditions with Kara Vaneck of Weston as part of the 2018 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program, supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. Harless is a co-founder of the Mountain State Organic Growers and Buyers Association and the West Virginia Herb Association, and has taught widely on medicinal herbs, edible landscaping, and native plants. Vaneck is the owner of Smoke Camp Crafts and has served as vice president and treasurer of the West Virginia Herb Association.Read our feature on Harless apprenticeship with Vaneck here: https://wvfolklife.org/2018/12/20/2018-master-artist-apprentice-feature-marion-harless-kara-vaneck-green-traditions/Read Emily Hilliards article on Marion Harless here and in the Spring 2019 issue of Goldenseal Magazine: https://wvfolklife.org/2019/03/22/the-state-folklorists-notebook-people-need-to-know-about-plants-herbarist-marion-harless/"]%](/image/4224HarlessMarionVaneckKaraPhoto01082818/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HarlessMarionVaneckKara.Photo.010.8.28.18
- Title:
- Lobelia in Marion Harless' garden in Kerens, West Virginia
- Date:
- 2018-08-28
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Apprenticeship programs, Traditional medicine, Gardening, Herbs--Utilization, Herb gardening
- Location:
- Randolph County (W. Va.)
![["Marion Harless of Kerens led a 2018 apprenticeship in green traditions with Kara Vaneck of Weston as part of the 2018 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program, supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. Harless is a co-founder of the Mountain State Organic Growers and Buyers Association and the West Virginia Herb Association, and has taught widely on medicinal herbs, edible landscaping, and native plants. Vaneck is the owner of Smoke Camp Crafts and has served as vice president and treasurer of the West Virginia Herb Association.Read our feature on Harless apprenticeship with Vaneck here: https://wvfolklife.org/2018/12/20/2018-master-artist-apprentice-feature-marion-harless-kara-vaneck-green-traditions/Read Emily Hilliards article on Marion Harless here and in the Spring 2019 issue of Goldenseal Magazine: https://wvfolklife.org/2019/03/22/the-state-folklorists-notebook-people-need-to-know-about-plants-herbarist-marion-harless/"]%](/image/4224HarlessMarionVaneckKaraPhoto01182818/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HarlessMarionVaneckKara.Photo.011.8.28.18
- Title:
- White lobelia in Marion Harless' garden in Kerens, West Virginia
- Date:
- 2018-08-18
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Herb gardening, Herbalists, Apprenticeship programs, Gardening
- Location:
- Randolph County (W. Va.)
![["Marion Harless of Kerens led a 2018 apprenticeship in green traditions with Kara Vaneck of Weston as part of the 2018 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program, supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. Harless is a co-founder of the Mountain State Organic Growers and Buyers Association and the West Virginia Herb Association, and has taught widely on medicinal herbs, edible landscaping, and native plants. Vaneck is the owner of Smoke Camp Crafts and has served as vice president and treasurer of the West Virginia Herb Association.Read our feature on Harless apprenticeship with Vaneck here: https://wvfolklife.org/2018/12/20/2018-master-artist-apprentice-feature-marion-harless-kara-vaneck-green-traditions/Read Emily Hilliards article on Marion Harless here and in the Spring 2019 issue of Goldenseal Magazine: https://wvfolklife.org/2019/03/22/the-state-folklorists-notebook-people-need-to-know-about-plants-herbarist-marion-harless/"]%](/image/4224HarlessMarionVaneckKaraPhoto01282818/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HarlessMarionVaneckKara.Photo.012.8.28.18
- Title:
- Blue lobelia in Marion Harless' garden in Kerens, West Virginia
- Date:
- 2018-08-28
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Herbalists, Gardening, Apprenticeship programs, Herb gardening
- Location:
- Randolph County (W. Va.)
![["Leenie Hobbie of Rio in Hampshire County and Jon Falcone of Lost River in Hardy County were participants in the 2020-2021 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program. Hobbie led an apprenticeship in traditional Appalachian herbalism Falcone. Hobbie has been a family herbalist for over 30 years, originally learning the tradition from her grandmother, who used both garden-grown and wild harvested plants at her home in the mountains of Southwestern Virginia. She has studied with acclaimed herbalists across the country and has taught the tradition within her community in Hampshire County. Falcone is a novice herbalist who hopes to apply his skills to his future homestead in West Virginia.See our feature on Falcones apprenticeship with Hobbie here: https://wvfolklife.org/2020/10/26/2020-folklife-apprenticeship-feature-leenie-hobbie-jon-falcone-traditional-appalachian-herbalism/The West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program offers up to a $3,000 stipend to West Virginia master traditional artists or tradition bearers working with qualified apprentices on a year-long in-depth apprenticeship in their cultural expression or traditional art form. These apprenticeships aim to facilitate the transmission of techniques and artistry of the forms, as well as their histories and traditions.The apprenticeship program grants are administered by the West Virginia Folklife Program at the West Virginia Humanities Council in Charleston and are supported in part by an Art Works grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. West Virginia Folklife is dedicated to the documentation, preservation, presentation, and support of West Virginias vibrant cultural heritage and living traditions."]%](/image/4224HobbieLeenieFalconeJonPhoto00491920tif/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HobbieLeenieFalconeJon.Photo.004.9.19.20.tif
- Title:
- Herbalist Leenie Hobbie and apprentice Jon Falcone talk during an apprenticeship session at Hobbie's garden in Rio
- Date:
- 2020-09-19
- Creator:
- Elmaleh, Lisa
- Subject:
- Herb products, Apprenticeship programs, Herbs--Utilization, Forage plants, Gardening, Herbs--Therapeutic use, Herb gardening, Herbalists
- Location:
- Hampshire County (W. Va.)
![["Leenie Hobbie of Rio in Hampshire County and Jon Falcone of Lost River in Hardy County were participants in the 2020-2021 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program. Hobbie led an apprenticeship in traditional Appalachian herbalism Falcone. Hobbie has been a family herbalist for over 30 years, originally learning the tradition from her grandmother, who used both garden-grown and wild harvested plants at her home in the mountains of Southwestern Virginia. She has studied with acclaimed herbalists across the country and has taught the tradition within her community in Hampshire County. Falcone is a novice herbalist who hopes to apply his skills to his future homestead in West Virginia.See our feature on Falcones apprenticeship with Hobbie here: https://wvfolklife.org/2020/10/26/2020-folklife-apprenticeship-feature-leenie-hobbie-jon-falcone-traditional-appalachian-herbalism/The West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program offers up to a $3,000 stipend to West Virginia master traditional artists or tradition bearers working with qualified apprentices on a year-long in-depth apprenticeship in their cultural expression or traditional art form. These apprenticeships aim to facilitate the transmission of techniques and artistry of the forms, as well as their histories and traditions.The apprenticeship program grants are administered by the West Virginia Folklife Program at the West Virginia Humanities Council in Charleston and are supported in part by an Art Works grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. West Virginia Folklife is dedicated to the documentation, preservation, presentation, and support of West Virginias vibrant cultural heritage and living traditions."]%](/image/4224HobbieLeenieFalconeJonPhoto00691920/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HobbieLeenieFalconeJon.Photo.006.9.19.20
- Title:
- Herbalist Leenie Hobbie shows apprentice Jon Falcone parts of a flower during an apprenticeship session at Hobbie's garden in Rio, 2 of 3
- Date:
- 2020-09-19
- Creator:
- Elmaleh, Lisa
- Subject:
- Apprenticeship programs, Herb products, Gardening, Herbs--Utilization, Herb gardening, Herbs--Therapeutic use, Herbalists
- Location:
- Hampshire County (W. Va.)
