NEA National Heritage Fellowships

News

National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Manuel “Cowboy” Donley

National Endowment for the Arts Announces 2020 Recipients of Nation’s Highest Honor in the Folk and Traditional Arts

National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Molly Neptune Parker

National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Clyde Davenport

Features

Congratulations to the 2020 NEA National Heritage Fellows!

Notable Quotable: NEA National Heritage Fellow Carolyn Mazloomi

Publications

NEA National Heritage Fellowships 30th Anniversary

Profiles of many of the NEA National Heritage Fellowship recipients from 1982 to 2011. In all, 80 Fellows are profiled, including the 12 Bess Lomax Hawes Award recipients. Also included...

Masters of Traditional Arts Education Guide

Created by Paddy Bowman, Betty Carter, and Alan Govenar, this guide presents meaningful instruction for learning about a diverse array of traditional artists and art forms for students in grades...