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Abstract The Kentucky Guild of Artists and Craftsmen (KGAC, also referred to as the Guild) is the oldest statewide visual art and craft organization in Kentucky.  The KGAC has introduced thousands of people across Kentucky to the world of art and fine craft and has been leader in the national art and craft movement—especially active in promoting national awareness from the 1960s through the 1970s.  The KGAC Art & Craft Fairs, started in the early 1960s, are an integral part of the organization’s...