Bedford County High School Art Show

In this episode of Behind the Bower, host Lauren Hood sits down with Liberty High School art teacher Miss Friedewald and her students, Gwen and Ava. Together, they explore how art nurtures creativity, empathy, and community, sharing personal insights from their artistic journeys and the influence of art in their lives. The discussion highlights art’s vital role in education encouraging problem-solving, resilience, and self-expression. They also reflect on how public art brings people together and fosters community pride. The episode wraps up with an invitation to the Bedford County High School Art Show and upcoming youth art programs at the Bower Center.