Arkansas Living Treasure
The Arkansas Living Treasure designation recognizes Arkansans in the visual arts field of traditional craft whose contributions to that field, over a lifetime, have fostered significant recognition for their art form. Any living Arkansas artist may be nominated. For more information on the Living Treasure designation, contact the Arkansas Arts Council at (501) 324-9348.
Past Recipients
| 2013 |
Dallas Bump |
Royal |
Chairmaking |
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| 2012 |
Jim Larkin |
Hot Springs |
Pottery |
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| 2011 |
Winston Taylor |
Russellville |
Pottery |
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| 2010 |
Peter Lippincott |
Fort Smith |
Pottery |
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| 2009 |
Doug Stowe |
Eureka Springs |
Wood Sculpture |
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| 2008 |
Robyn Horn |
Little Rock |
Wood Sculpture |
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| 2007 |
James R. Cook |
Nashville |
Bladesmith |
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| 2006 |
Larry Williams |
Eureka Springs |
Woodworking Planes |
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| 2005 |
Leon Niehues |
Huntsville |
Basket Maker |
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| 2004 |
Violet Hensley |
Yellville |
Fiddle Making |
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| 2003 |
Irma Gail Hatcher |
Conway |
Quilts |
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| 2002 |
Beatrice Stebbing |
Siloam Springs |
Stained Glass |
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