“Oxfam’s ultimate goal is to promote new agricultural practices and give greater voice to Tanzania’s women farmers. Women make up 75 percent of Tanzania’s farmers but they often…
Image from the Red76 Henry project Today artists, by varying degrees, are more and more being given the task of embodying the social and experience economies that prop up the…
Imagine a networking project that feels like a matchmaking service. Organizers get to know you and your community, and then find someone somewhere else in the state for…
The Next Generation Regional Network in Kentucky supports the Kentucky Rural-Urban Exchange; above: Alex Udis, a square dance caller and community organizer from Louisville, joins Kim Owsley, a…
Art of the Rural is excited to participate in an upcoming webinar hosted by Community Matters and the Citizens’ Institute for Rural Design, alongside partners at M12 and RUPRI. Join us…
via Numero Group By The Numbers blog Earlier this year, reissue label Numero Group brought to light Lucky Strikes and Liquid Gold, a 1975 record by Jeff Cowell “previously available only…
Murals by Thomas Hart Benton in the House Lounge of the Missouri State Capitol By Kenyon Gradert Since its founding, Art of the Rural has espoused a vision…
The Katy Trail is a rails-to-trails state park that runs from south of Kansas City to just outside of St. Louis. McKittrick is one of many small towns…
Today we are excited to share Visible Connections: Contemporary Artists in Rural Space, an Atlas of Rural Arts and Culture project led by AOTR intern Rosemary Markowski that…
The Oregon County Food Producers and Artisans Co-Op is a market and community center located in the Missouri Ozarks in the town of Alton, pop. 879. OCFPAC, which…
