Jane Bius – Afro-Lachian Art

Jane Bius went to a yard sale a few years ago and it truly changed her life. She saw something there that brought out a side of her that she never knew existed: her artistic side. Tennessee Crossroads traveled to Morristown, TN to see what Jane can do with a gourd. Join Nashville Public Television’s Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Afro-Lachian Art.


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How many times have you picked a little something up at a yard sale and then thrown it away, or forgotten? We all have I'm sure. Jane Bius went to one a few years ago and it truly changed her life. She saw something there that brought out a side of her that she never knew existed: her artistic side. Tressa Bush traveled to Morristown to see what Jane can do with a gourd!

Tressa Bush has been a part of the Crossroads family since 2007. Born and raised in Smith County, Tressa continues to live there today but finds that with each new story she learns something new about Tennessee.  A former Miss Nashville, Tressa also participated in the Miss Tennessee USA (a preliminary to the Miss USA/Miss Universe competition). 

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