Awards of Distinction and National Folk Art Sites

Winners of the Folk Art Society Awards of Distinction:

  • 1989 – Howard Finster
  • 1990 – Herbert Waide Hemphill Jr.
  • 1991 – Robert Bishop (posthumously)
  • 1992 – Seymour Rosen
  • 1993 – Minnie Adkins, Dorothy and Sterling Strauser
  • 1994 – Felipe and Leroy Archuleta, Warren and Sylvia Lowe
  • 1995 – Ned Cartledge, Chuck and Jan Rosenak
  • 1996 – Clyde Jones, Gerard Wertkin
  • 1997 – Mr. Imagination (Gregory Warmack), Flo and Jules Laffal
  • 1998 – Rev. Johnnie Hunter, Lynda Roscoe Hartigan, Marilyn Oshman
  • 1999 – Linvel Barker, Lillian Barker (posthumously), Alan Jabbour
  • 2000 – Ted Gordon, Bud Goldstone
  • 2001 – Georgia Blizzard, Shirley Yancey, Peggy Baggett
  • 2002 – Lorenzo Scott, Betty-Carol Sellen, John Smither (posthumously), Stephanie Smither
  • 2003 – Ralph N. Lanning, Maude Southwell Wahlman
  • 2004 – Artists of Creative Growth, Irene Ward Brydon, John Foster, Lee Kogan
  • 2005 – Stanley Szwarc, Russell Bowman
  • 2006 – Nicholas Herrera, Peter Cecere
  • 2007 – Tim Lewis, Bill Glennon, Mary Bryan Hood, Marvin Finn (posthumously)
  • 2008 – Malcah Zeldis, Rebecca Hoffberger
  • 2009 – Purvis Young, Ruby Williams, Jack Beverland, Tom and Donna Brumfield, Lynne Browne, Randall Lott, Nancy McCall
  • 2010 – Marcia Muth, Sabinita Lopez Ortiz, Susan Mitchell Crawley
  • 2011 – Eldridge Bagley, Kathy Johnson Bowles and Ray Kass
  • 2012 – William Arnett, Thornton Dial Sr. and Georgine Clarke (posthumously)
  • 2013 – William Ferris, Bernard Herman, Roger Manley, Jenny Moore and Vollis Simpson (posthumously)
  • 2014 – Michael Hall, Janis Price, John Hoar
  • 2015 – Margaret Day Allen, Carol Crown, Cheryl Rivers, Edwin Jeffery Jr., John Williams
  • 2016 – Kristin Congdon, Jennifer Hardin, George Lowe, Mary Proctor and John Schloder
  • 2017 – Arthur Lopez, Artist; Eluid Levi Martinez, Artist; Jeff Snell, Peggy Gaustad, Tina Cox, James Sellman, William Oppenhimer.
  • 2018 – The Aguilar Family of Ocotlan, Oaxaca.
  • 2019 – Sue Kelly and the Nova Scotia Folk Art Society, Mary K. McDonald, Conference Chairman
  • 2022 – Winton & Rosa Eugene, Artists. Terri Johnson & Alex Patrick, Conference Chairs
  • 2023 – Barbara Grey, Karen Sherry, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Willie Anne Wright.

FASA Plaques Awarded to Folk Art Sites Worthy of Preservation and Protection:

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