Southern appalachia aesthetic

mcdowell county, west virginia

In downtown Hyden, Kentucky, near Hazard. I think Kentucky is as geographically interesting as California with mountains, shoreline, flatland, and plenty of places to hike. Hyden is a charming little hideaway in Southern Kentucky and boasts some of the best bluegrass music in the world, including the famous Osborne Brothers. Singer/songwriter Ryan Adams lived here, and first round NFL draft pick Tim Couch grew up here. Heck, even Richard Nixon visited. So happy with my Isolette after a…

Walker Pickering (b. 1980) is an artist and photographer based in Austin, Texas. His work is primarily documentary in nature, using photography as a means to get access to people and places that mi…

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Counties : Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Buchanan, Carroll, Craig, Dickenson, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Henry, Highland, Lee, Montgomery, Patrick, Pulaski, Rockbridge, Russell, Scott, Smyth, Tazewell, Washington, Wise, and Wythe. The following independent cities in Virginia are also within the Appalachian Region: Bristol, Buena Vista, Covington, Galax, Lexington, Martinsville, Norton, and Radford. Contributors : Sandy Berry, Katie Currid , Cameron Davidson , Cheylen Davis, Maury…

Photographer Roger May was born in the Tug River Valley on the West Virginia/Kentucky border. His soon-to-be published "Testify" is, he says, "a visual love letter to Appalachia, the land of my blood. This is my testimony of how I came to see the importance of home and my connection to place."