Kristi WootenJan 8, 2016You Can Make It There: Alabama Chanin and the Muscle Shoals MakersArtists in the Quad Cities of Muscle Shoals, Tuscumbia, Sheffield and Florence — all along the Tennessee River — suppose it’s something...
Kristi WootenJun 5, 2014After Mother's Day, There's Motherlove.BY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR THE HUFFINGTON POST PHOTO CAPTION: Motherlove participants pose in front of Joan Snyder’s painting,...
Kristi WootenApr 24, 2014How the Painting Table Helps Newtown HealBY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR THE HUFFINGTON POST In early 2013, the wounds in Newtown, Connecticut, were still raw. Hearts yearned to make...
Kristi WootenMar 25, 2013Unseen Photos of Rock Stars and Salvador Dali RevealedBY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR THE HUFFINGTON POST When Spanish painter and photographer Martin Frias asks me who my favorite rock band is, I...
Kristi WootenJul 22, 2009Do We Need A National Black Arts Festival?BY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR THE HUFFINGTON POST Over the past month, I’ve been thinking a lot about Claude Monet. Partly because I live in...