Greenup County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 3036 - Artistic & Essential Skill Development | ||
|---|---|---|
| 3036.1) | 43 |
Number of opportunities for creative expression |
| 3036.2) | 500 |
Number of participants reporting increased knowledge, opinions, skills and/or aspirations in the arts |
| 3036.3) | 100 |
Number of participants reporting increased use of creativity |
| 3036.4) | 500 |
Number of participants reporting increased mindfulness or a change in the way they see their immediate surroundings |
| 3036.5) | 50 |
Number of participants reporting increased confidence, self-esteem |
| 3036.6) | 30 |
Number of participants reporting increased perseverance, completing a project from start to finish |
| 3036.7) | 30 |
Number of participants reporting increased focus, resilience |
| 3036.8) | 30 |
Number of participants reporting use of critical thinking skills and making deliberate choices to solve problems |
| 3036.9) | 500 |
Number of participants reporting increased sense of belonging, support, and/or comfort |
Success Stories
Greenup County Quilt Guild
Author: Anne Stephens
Major Program: Artistic & Essential Skill Development
The Greenup County Quilt Guild (GCQG) was established in 1983. Since that time, they have only been "loosely" affiliated with the Greenup County Extension Office. There were members who had been in leadership positions for many years who had an unwillingness to partner with Extension for leadership and administrative support. After the success, partnership, and growth of the Greenbo Quilt Show into a holistic event: Handcrafted Weekend, the Greenup County Community Arts Agent was invit
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Beginner Dulcimer Workshop series
Author: Anne Stephens
Major Program: Artistic & Essential Skill Development
Kentucky Revised Statute 2.103 named the Appalachia Dulcimer as the official state instrument on June 21, 2001. Rail City Dulcimer Society has been an active, volunteer led, community club with tri-state membership, based in Greenup County since 2003. They meet weekly for rehearsals at the Greenup County Public Library, Flatwoods branch. Greenup Arts and Rail City have partnered on multiple events over the past fifteen years and many of the club members have become involved in Extension programm
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Merging Rivers Pottery Studio
Author: Anne Stephens
Major Program: Artistic & Essential Skill Development
Since 2023, two Greenup Arts Extension artisan volunteers have been gathering interest in establishing a local pottery studio. Barriers were start-up equipment and materials cost, classroom space, independent-work space, and storage space in a location that was dedicated to pottery work that must support the high heat of a kiln and the messy nature of working with clay. 60+ names with contact information was collected at the Greenup County Farmers Market and Handcrafted Weekend at Greenbo Lake S
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