Interview Summary

Maxine Clay discusses growing up in Michigan and coming to Harlan County after marrying. She recalls how she became involved in the ceramic tile mural project while attending Robert Gipe's class at Southeast Community College. She talks about her work with young women in drug rehabilitation, and using ceramic mural work in their healing process, including a mural project in Lynch, Kentucky.

Interview Accession

2016oh490_aky008

Interviewee Name

Maxine Clay

Interviewer Name

Joy Gritton

Interview Date

2011-03-22

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Clay, Maxine Interview by Joy Gritton. 22 Mar. 2011. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Clay, M. (2011, March 22). Interview by J. Gritton. Artists of Kentucky: Eastern Kentucky Women Artists Working for Social Change Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Clay, Maxine, interview by Joy Gritton. March 22, 2011, Artists of Kentucky: Eastern Kentucky Women Artists Working for Social Change Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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