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Raison D'Etre: Photo journal

Solatido 2008 with Carrie Newcomer

Solatido Class of 2008(by Donna Campbell)
Solatido Class of 2008(by Donna Campbell)
Inspiration from the Pinnacle! (by Georgann Eubanks)
Inspiration from the Pinnacle! (by Georgann Eubanks)
Roberta tries a brand new song in front of Carrie(oh,my!)
Roberta tries a brand new song in front of Carrie(oh,my!)
Tim acts as "Mr. Music Stand" for Violet Rae(Donna Campbell)
Tim acts as "Mr. Music Stand" for Violet Rae(Donna Campbell)
Carrie patiently poses with Raison D'Etre(Donna Campbell)
Carrie patiently poses with Raison D'Etre(Donna Campbell)

Promo Shots 2008

Promo by Anne Pinnau
Promo by Anne Pinnau
Publicity Shot MAC(Kentucky Arts Council)
Publicity Shot  MAC(Kentucky Arts Council)

Ron Einhaus Gallery August 26, 2008

Ron Einhaus captures the simple joy of living.
Ron Einhaus captures the simple joy of living.
Side view at Acoustic Lunch 2008--Ron Einhaus
Side view at Acoustic Lunch 2008--Ron Einhaus
Vickie at Acoustic Lunch--Ron Einhaus
Vickie at Acoustic Lunch--Ron Einhaus
Violet at Piatt Park--Ron Einhaus
Violet at Piatt Park--Ron Einhaus
Acoustic Lunch Trio--Ron Einhaus
Acoustic Lunch Trio--Ron Einhaus

Lakeside Vineyards Summer Wine Festival

On Stage at the Fest
On Stage at the Fest

Anita Camarella & Davide Facchini in Concert

Anita and Davide with the Schultzes.
Anita and Davide with the Schultzes.
Bob enjoys serving the guests.
Bob enjoys serving the guests.
A little American swing opened the show.
A little American swing opened the show.
Anita and Davide in performance!
Anita and Davide in performance!
Rosanne and Bob by bar(this is what happens when Roberta gets the camera.)
Rosanne and Bob by bar(this is what happens when Roberta gets the camera.)
Bruce begins the post-concert q&a.
Bruce begins the post-concert q&a.
Davide asks Bruce if he's a journalist!
Davide asks Bruce if he's a journalist!
At Barleycorn's(Anita asked the waitress to help!)
At Barleycorn's(Anita asked the waitress to help!)

Posters

One More Girl Poster--May 2nd 2008
One More Girl Poster--May 2nd 2008
Golden Girls of the West
Golden Girls of the West
Poster for our roadtrip to Sturgeon Bay(Adams Co. road)
Poster for our roadtrip to Sturgeon Bay(Adams Co. road)

Summerfair 2008

Roberta's in-laws(Bruce and Pat) added us to their Summerfair photolog experience!
Roberta's in-laws(Bruce and Pat) added us to their Summerfair photolog experience!
Our friends, Steve De Penning and Mike Battersby, took shots from the audience.
Our friends, Steve De Penning and Mike Battersby, took shots from the audience.
Shot #2 by Mike and/or Steve
Shot #2 by Mike and/or Steve
Shot #3 from Steve/and or Mike
Shot #3 from Steve/and or Mike
When Violet's not in the shot, it's just the Arts Gazebo?
When Violet's not in the shot, it's just the Arts Gazebo?

Swing Canaries 2008 Fine Arts Fund Sampler

Swing Canaries at Mary Mongan Library, Fine Arts Fund
Swing Canaries at Mary Mongan Library, Fine Arts Fund
Swing Canary, Violet Rae
Swing Canary, Violet Rae
Swing Canary, Bertie Lou
Swing Canary, Bertie Lou
Swing Canary, Vickie Lynn
Swing Canary, Vickie Lynn
Swing Canaries Banjuke
Swing Canaries Banjuke

Prairie,Pond,Woods

Our retreat cabin at Prairie, Pond, Woods
Our retreat cabin at Prairie, Pond, Woods
Off Violet goes to lead the hike!
Off Violet goes to lead the hike!
Porch swing at the cabin
Porch swing at the cabin
Vickie's great shot of the pond
Vickie's great shot of the pond
Another pond shot on our hike
Another pond shot on our hike
At the end of our hike, we checked out the barn
At the end of our hike, we checked out the barn
The road at Prairie, Pond, Woods
The road at Prairie, Pond, Woods
Where the music happened(inside the cabin)
Where the music happened(inside the cabin)

College Hill Coffee Co. Photos

College Hill Coffee Co. March 2008
College Hill Coffee Co. March 2008
Restroom Shot
Restroom Shot

Rabbit Hash February 2008

Title Page from Tony Saliceti's Video
Title Page from Tony Saliceti's Video
Violet Rae in Rabbit Hash, KY
Violet Rae in Rabbit Hash, KY
Violet by Barn
Violet by Barn
Hash Self-portrait
Hash Self-portrait
Violet by the Store's inventory
Violet by the Store's inventory
Sundays Behind the Stove at Rabbit Hash
Sundays Behind the Stove at Rabbit Hash

Live@Java 5!

Vickie at Java5, Mobile, AL
Vickie at Java5, Mobile, AL
Violet Rae plays Denny Wilkins' Taylor at Java5
Violet Rae plays Denny Wilkins' Taylor at Java5
Roberta at Java 5
Roberta at Java 5
Live@Java 5
Live@Java 5

MOVA Songwriting Festival 2007

Why we love MOVA!(Violet Rae Downey)
Why we love MOVA!(Violet Rae Downey)
Dave & James, songwriter and judge wranglers!(Vickie Ellis)
Dave & James, songwriter and judge wranglers!(Vickie Ellis)
Greenroom@MOVA(Vickie Ellis)
Greenroom@MOVA(Vickie Ellis)
Violet Rae--1st in Children's/Humor;Bertielou--3rd in Folk/bluegrass
Violet Rae--1st in Children's/Humor;Bertielou--3rd in Folk/bluegrass
Awards Ceremony at MOVA(Vickie Ellis)
Awards Ceremony at MOVA(Vickie Ellis)
Raison D'Etre and John Korbel(nice folks who bought our CDs)
Raison D'Etre and John Korbel(nice folks who bought our CDs)

Kentucky Artisan Center 2007

Raison D'Etre amid the flowers(Gwen Heffner)
Raison D'Etre amid the flowers(Gwen Heffner)
Metal rose sculpture(Gwen Heffner)
Metal rose sculpture(Gwen Heffner)

Florence Freedom shots by Carissa Schutzman(csproofs.com)

Anthem shot at Florence Freedom home game
Anthem shot at Florence Freedom home game
July 20, 2007--Singing the National Anthem
July 20, 2007--Singing the National Anthem

March 2007 Central Ohio Tour

Literary Secrets!
Literary Secrets!
Book Lovers Unite!
Book Lovers Unite!
After the Stagedoor Cabaret at Midland Theatre
After the Stagedoor Cabaret at Midland Theatre
Drumming at Wagnalls(Lithopolis Area Fine Arts Assoc.)
Drumming at Wagnalls(Lithopolis Area Fine Arts Assoc.)
On stage at the Midland
On stage at the Midland

Appalachian Festival Shots

Appalachian Festival Booth--Margaret Plowdrey
Appalachian Festival Booth--Margaret Plowdrey
Appalachian Festival 2005--Margaret Plowdrey
Appalachian Festival 2005--Margaret Plowdrey
Paul James, Jr.(James Family Band) took this shot
Paul James, Jr.(James Family Band) took this shot
Our booth at the 2006 Appalachian Festival
Our booth at the 2006 Appalachian Festival

Pennington Folk Festival 2004

Raisons with Eddie Pennington at his Folk Festival
Raisons with Eddie Pennington at his Folk Festival
Everly Brothers/Webster Sisters
Everly Brothers/Webster Sisters

Corbett Studio

Violet and Alex at the Corbett Studio(by Vickie Ellis)
Violet and Alex at the Corbett Studio(by Vickie Ellis)
Alex and Roberta mixing "Hearts Content"
Alex and Roberta mixing "Hearts Content"