Kansas Artist Fellowship Awards
Kansas Artists Fellowships recognize artistic merit, sustained achievement and excellence in the performing and media arts. Since 1989, the Kansas Arts Commission has awarded 144 fellowships.
Kansas Artists Fellowships are awarded across all arts disciplines in three categories: Kansas Master Fellowships ($5,000), Kansas Mid-Career Fellowships ($750), and Kansas Emerging Artists Awards ($250).
2008 Kansas Artist Fellowship Awards
2008 awardees were honored by legislators and Kansas Arts Commissioners at a reception on March 10, in Topeka.
Kansas Master Fellowships
- Carol Ann Carter, interdisciplinary media, Lawrence
- Elizabeth Dodd, poetry, Manhattan
- Susan Jackson Rodgers, fiction, Manhattan
- Roger Shimomura, fine art, Lawrence
- Pauline Verbeek-Cowart, fine craft, Bonner Springs
Kansas Mid-Career Fellowships
- Ann Birney, interdisciplinary arts - storytelling, Admire
- Daniel W. Coburn, fine art, Topeka
- Roberta Eichenberg, fine art, Emporia
- Sherry J. Haar, fine art, Manhattan
- Priscilla Howe, multidisciplinary arts - storytelling, Lawrence
- Michael Krueger, fine art, Lawrence
- Yoonmi Nam, fine art, Lawrence
- Jill Rumoshosky Werner, fine art, Wichita
Kansas Emerging Artists Awards
- Carol Bradbury, fine art, Topeka
- Nedra Diane Rogers, poetry, Lawrence
- Heather Smith, fine art, Emporia
- Sarah Sparks, fine art, Emporia
- John Wickersham, music composition, Lawrence
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