Judy Layne-Banks

Judy Layne-Banks

Arts and Humanities K-5

Education/Degrees:

Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics, Literature, and Education--University of The West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados, West Indies
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fibres and Art Education--University Of Massachusetts, Boston, MA
In process of working towards the Masters in the Humanities--University Of Louisville

Year Qualified: 2005

Activities:

The Arts Council Of Louisville Board Member
L.A.F.T.A Group Member
Sankofa Quilters Member

Her award winning piece, "The Crossing"

Achievements:

First Place In Textiles--Kentucky State Fair (2009)
Exhibition Of Art: Third Place--The Arts Council of Louisville (2006)

Personal Information: I moved to Louisville, Kentucky in 2005 from the Caribbean. I am an international artist and my art work has been exhibited in Canada, London, China,Trinidad, Boston, Washington, and NewYork. I am married to John Banks--artist and teacher.

Interest/Hobbies: Art and Craft, Antiques,writing poetry,reading.

Favorite Books: The Sound of Music and Hidden in Plain View.

Favorite Quote: "Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see."

Contact: judy.layne-banks@jefferson.kyschools.us