Traditional Arts Apprenticeship

Preserving Cultural Heritage Through Collaboration

The Traditional Arts Apprenticeship program provides support for master artists to work with apprentices to build understanding and proficiency in folk and traditional art forms. By pairing exemplary practitioners of traditional art forms with dedicated apprentices, this program allows for concentrated study and cultural exchange. Traditional Arts Apprenticeship awards support the teaching and sharing of important cultural traditions and enrich the lives of people throughout the state.

To read full Guidelines and to apply visit: https://www.oac.ohio.gov/Portals/0/grants/Guidelines/Traditional-Arts-Apprenticeship.pdf?ver=2020-03-24-132655-423

Sogbety Diomande
Brian McCoy
Reverend Helen Turner-Thompson
Whitt Mead
Barbara Payne

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