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National Medal of Arts

President George W. Bush and Laura Bush with Leonard Garment
2005
Leonard Garment
Arts Patron, Advocate
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush with Ollie Johnston
2005
Ollie Johnston
Film Animator, Artist
President George W. Bush with Wynton Marsalis
2005
Wynton Marsalis
Jazz Trumpeter, Composer, Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center
NEA Placeholder Card
2005
Dolly Parton
Singer, Song Writer, Producer
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush with Derek Gillman, President of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
2005
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
School of Fine Arts, Museum
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush with Tina Ramirez
2005
Tina Ramirez
Artistic Director, Choreographer, Teacher
President George W. and Laura Bush with Ray Bradbury
2004
Ray Bradbury
Author
President George W. and Laura Bush with Carlisle Floyd
2004
Carlisle Floyd
Opera composer
President George W. and Laura Bush with Lindy Hart
2004
Frederick Hart
Sculptor
President George W. and Laura Bush with Helen Hecht
2004
Anthony Hecht
Poet
President George W. and Laura Bush with Anne Tatlock
2004
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Philanthropic foundation
President George W. and Laura Bush with John Ruthven
2004
John Ruthven
Wildlife artist
President George W. and Laura Bush with Vincent Scully
2004
Vincent Scully
Architectural historian and educator
President George W. and Laura Bush with Twyla Tharp
2004
Twyla Tharp
Choreographer, artistic director, dancer
2003
Austin City Limits
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