2020
2020 Masters and Apprentices
*These teams are funded through a special partnership with the South Arts’ initiative In These Mountains: Central Appalachian Folk Art & Culture.
Ed Brown, master and Rebekah Tate, apprentice.
Sequatchie Valley Traditional Music. Dunlap, TN.*
Larrice Byrd, master and Quileo White, apprentice.
African American Quartet Gospel Singing (Fairfield Four style). Nashville, TN.
Eleanor Chickaway, master and Dorian Thompson, apprentice
Choctaw Basketry. Henning,TN.
Matt Combs, master and Chloe Edmonstone, apprentice
Arthur Smith-Style Fiddling. Kingston Springs, TN.
Agustin Diaz, master and Rosa Garcia, apprentice
Danza Mexica. Memphis, TN.
Hattie Duncan, master and William Reid, apprentice
Paper Clay and Wire Sculpting. Jackson, TN.
Doug Grainger, Joyce Carroll, Steve Moore, masters and Trenton Caruthers, apprentice
Fretted Instrument Repair and Restoration. Sparta, TN.*
Alvin Hooper, master and Vincent Guy, apprentice
Shoe Cobbling. Memphis, TN.
Jim Humble, master and Meredith Goins, apprentice
Violin Making. Ooltewah, TN.*
Larry Ridge, master and Jason and Luke Ridge, apprentices
Carousel Animal Carving. Soddy Daisy, TN.*
Bob Townsend, master and Paul Smithson, apprentice
South Cumberland Fiddling. Coalmont, TN.
Sue Williams, master and Brent Hewitt, apprentice
White Oak Basketry. Morrison, TN.
Buddy Wood, master and Mike Wood, apprentice
Hand-Painted Sign Making. Jamestown, TN.*
