Sogbety Diomande

2013 Ohio Heritage Fellowship Recipient, OAC Traditional Arts Master

Location: Mansfield, Richland County

Category: African Immigrant Arts, Apprenticeship, Material Culture, Performing Arts

Art Form: West African Drum and Dance

Barbara Payne

Apprentice: Phyllis Tysinger

Location: Columbus, Delaware CountyFairfield CountyFranklin County

Category: Apprenticeship, Material Culture

Art Form: Quilting

Edwin George

2011 Ohio Heritage Fellowship Recipient

Location: Kent, Portage County

Category: Material Culture

Art Form: Cherokee Culture, Painting

Maria Chuwa

Location: Toledo, Lucas County

Category: African Immigrant Arts, Material Culture, Performing Arts

Art Form: crafts, Painting

Lilian Nyam

Location: Fairfield, Butler County

Category: African Immigrant Arts, Material Culture

Art Form: Clothing design, Embroidery

Mark Costilow

Apprentice: James Schreckengost

Location: Trumbull County

Category: Apprenticeship, Material Culture

Art Form: Duck Decoy Carving

Martin Batista

Panamanian ceramic and stone artist

Location: Fairfield, Butler County

Category: Material Culture

Art Form: Ceramic Artist, Pre-Columbian Arts, Stone Artist

Carousel Works

Carousel Company, creating hand-carved wooden carousel figures

Location: Mansfield, Richland County

Category: Material Culture

Art Form: Painting, Woodcarving