• The National Endowment for the Arts
• Each of the participating artists
• Curators Jean McLaughlin and Kathleen Mundell, and Education Curators Martin Rollins and Judy Sizemore
• The Board of Directors of the Southern Arts Federation
• The staff and board members of the partner state arts agencies of the Southern Arts Federation:
  • Alabama State Council on the Arts
  • Florida Division of Cultural Affairs
  • Georgia Council for the Arts
  • Kentucky Arts Council
  • Louisiana Division of the Arts
  • Mississippi Arts Commission
  • North Carolina Arts Council
  • South Carolina Arts Commission
  • Tennessee Arts Commission
• Nancy Sherrill, Nancy Sherrill Art & Design
• Luis Quiles

For the Southern Arts Federation:

• Todd Lowe, Chair
• Gerri Combs, Executive Director
• Mollie Lakin-Hayes, Project Manager
• Teresa Hollingsworth, Exhibit Director
• Jenna Knight, Exhibit Assistant
• William E. MacLeod, Information Technology Director/Webmaster
• Ann-Laura Parks, Communications & Development Director

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Our partner museums, presenting Tradition/Innovation to Southern communities:

• Atlanta History Center
• Jule Collins Smith Museum of Art
• Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft
• Knoxville Museum of Art
• Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art
• Pensacola Museum of Art
• Sumter County Gallery of Art

Thanks to these folklorists, curators, independent researchers, historians, designers and artists of the South who generously offered their time and expertise through research assistance, interviewing artists, shared their knowledge, tested the website and provided SAF with valuable feedback:

• Candace Adelson, Tennessee State Museum
• Joey Brackner, Alabama State Council for the Arts
• David Brose, John C. Campbell Folk School
• Tina Bucavalas, Florida Folklife Program
• John Burrison, Georgia State University
• Brenda Caprani, South Carolina Arts Commission
• Georgine Clark, Visual Arts Program Manager
  Alabama State Council for the Arts
• Brion Clinkingbeard, Deputy Director & Curator
  Kentucky Museum of Art & Craft
• Robert Cogswell, Tennessee Arts Commission
• Rossie M. Colter, Philip Simmons Foundation
• Kristin Congdon, University of Central Florida
• Jennifer Core, Tennessee Sampler Project
• Stephen Criswell, University of South Carolina-Lancaster
• David Crosby
• Patricia Crosby, Mississippi Cultural Crossroads
• Julia Daily, Executive Director
  Craftsmen's Guild of Mississippi, Inc
• Connie Draime, The McCart Group, Inc.
• David Dombrosky, Executive Director,
  Center for Arts Management & Technology
• Maria Emilia, Director, Florida Craftsmen
• Leonardo Falcón, Lake Eola Park
• Victoria Faoro, Executive Director
  Berea Artisan Center
• George Fell, Sr., Atlantic Relocation Systems
• Aran Galligan, Penland School of Crafts Core Fellow
• Robert Gates, Kentucky Folk Life Program
• Marjie Gowdy, Executive Director
  Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art
• Harriett Green, Director of Visual Arts
  South Carolina Arts Commission
• David Gregor
• Rita Harrison, Program Analyst
  Advisory Committee for Employees With Disabilities
  Food and Drug Administration
• Evan Hatch, Arts Center of Cannon County
• Laurel Horton
• Dale Johnson
• Anne Kimzey, Alabama State Council for the Arts
• Barbara Lau, Center for Documentary Studies - Duke University
• Vicki Ledford
• Joanne Lefrak, SITE Santa Fe
• Morgan Lewis, Arts Administrator
  Florida Division of Cultural Affairs
• Sarah Loertscher, Penland School of Crafts Core Fellow
• Cindy MacLeod
• William Mansfield, National Endowment for the Arts
• Wayne Martin, North Carolina Arts Council
• Jerrilyn McGregory, Florida State University
• Adrienn Mendonca, Mendonca Consulting
• Dana Moore, Program Director, Penland School of Crafts
• Larry Morrisey, Mississippi Arts Commission
• Kieran M. Orr, Museum of Florida History
• Maida Owens, Louisiana Folklife Program Director
  Louisiana Division of the Arts
• Sally Peterson, North Carolina Arts Council
• Jeff Pettus, North Carolina Arts Council
• Nicole S. Pietrantoni, Director of Visual Arts, Crafts and Media
  Tennessee Arts Commission
• Timothy Prizer
• Tom Rankin, Center for Documentary Studies - Duke University
• Fran Redmon, Director of Kentucky Craft Marketing Program
• Paul Richelson, Assistant Director, Chief Curator
  Mobile Museum of Art
• Lynn Robertson, Executive Director, McKissick Museum
  University of South Carolina
• Dale Rosengarten
• Ann Russo, Visual Arts Director
  Louisiana Division of the Arts
• Scheri Smith
• Tom Spleth, artist
• Robert Stone, Florida Folklife Program
• Adrian Swain, curator
  Kentucky Folk Art Center
• Saddler Taylor, McKissick Museum
• Lisa Thrower, MOCA/GA
• Michele Tuegel, Former Director & Independent Curator
  Florida Craftsmen
• Susan Weiner, Executive Director
  Georgia Council for the Arts
• Laura Renée Westbrook, University of New Orleans
• Nancy White, Associate Professor in Ceramics
  Ceramics Program Coordinator
  University of Memphis
• Kim Whitt, Arts in Education Program
  Mississippi Arts Commission
• Diane Williams, Arts Industry Program Director-Accessibility Coordinator,
  Mississippi Arts Commission