Part 1: Master Artist Application Name* First Last Address* Street Address City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Birthplace* Date of Birth* Home Phone*Cell PhoneWith which racial or ethnic population do you primarily identify:*American Indian or Alaska NativeAsianBlack or African AmericanHispanic/LatinoNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteOtherNo single groupEmail* Website (if applicable) Master Artist: Please answer the following questions. Be as specific and as thorough as possible.1) Describe the traditional art or skill you plan to teach.*2) How did you learn this skill? Who taught you? How long have you been practicing it?*3) Is this art form rare or endangered in your community? Why do you believe that it is important to preserve and pass down this art form?*4) What is the importance or role of this art form in your community? Do you share your art form with others at church, family gatherings, concerts, festivals, exhibits, or other public events?*5) Do you have any experience teaching this skill to others? If yes, please describe.*6) Describe your apprentice’s skill level and commitment to learning. Have you worked with him or her before?*7) Are you a citizen or legal resident of the United States?* Yes No