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Propensity Of West Virginia Craftspeople To Use Electronic Media For Marketing Their Products, Karen Kay Norwood
Propensity Of West Virginia Craftspeople To Use Electronic Media For Marketing Their Products, Karen Kay Norwood
Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports
The purpose of this study was to determine whether craftspeople in West Virginia were ready to use new communication technologies to market their products, by cooperative or other business structures. Survey respondents completed their self-reports and mailed questionnaires back to the researcher for both quantitative tabulation and documentation of additional comments.;The survey instrument focused on four areas of inquiry regarding craftspeople: (1) knowledge and skills of using electronic media for marketing; (2) experience, potential and interest in using communication technologies in cooperative or other group marketing efforts; (3) perceptions about the electronic communication infrastructure; and (4) perceptions of their degree …
Otherworldly Goods, Grant Johnson
Otherworldly Goods, Grant Johnson
Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports
This thesis presents "democratic" art. As defined by the author, democratic art is work that does not bear the idiosyncratic mark of the artist's hand. It is hoped that such work remains more fully open to the viewer's imaginative involvement than work that bears a more overt trace of authorship. As an invitation to such involvement, and in addition to removing the mark of the hand, the artist also creates interactive pieces, such as large-scale slide puzzles, which can be manipulated by the viewer. With these pieces the viewer can re-organize the composition of the work and thereby take as …
West Virginia University Ceramic Arts Production Studio Program, Jeffrey Stewart Greenham
West Virginia University Ceramic Arts Production Studio Program, Jeffrey Stewart Greenham
Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports
This thesis is an analysis of West Virginia University's ceramic arts production techniques program, its educational impact, and historical importance.