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This interview features LaGina Fairbetter as she discusses her love and work in art. In this interview, Fairbetter explains how she got into art and some of the local Abilene artists that inspired her. She then describes going to New York and studying under New York artists. She closes by stating her future goals and recounting what it’s like to be a women in the art field.

==General Interview Information==

'''Interviewee Name:''' LaGina Fairbetter

'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''

'''Date:''' August 14, 2000

'''Location:''' 

'''Interviewer:''' Leslie Dutton

'''Length:''' 01:30:45


==Abstract==
Introduction and how she got into art; The first drawings she did; local artists that inspired her; Studying under artist’s in New York; Her life after studying in New York; Moving to Lubbock and researching her subjects; How she teaches her classes at Texas Tech; Where she receives her inspiration; Art as therapy and her future goals; Being a women in the art field



==Access Information==

'''Original Recording Format:''' mini-disc and audio cassette

'''Recording Format Notes:''' access copy available in reading room 

'''Transcript:''' available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/363336>



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[[Category: Needs Review 2022 ]]

[[Category: Lubbock, Texas]] [[Category: Fine Arts]] [[Category: Dutton Fine Arts Interview Series]] [[Category: SWC Interviews]] [[Category: Art]]

[[Category: 2000s]]