Twenty new artists were selected for membership at the 2009 Piedmont Craftsmen’s Fair in November. The artists are listed below by media.
Clay
Susan Barrett, Hendersonville, NC
Suzanne Crane, Earlysville, VA
Mark Knott, Suwanee, GA
Ronan Perterson, Chapel Hill, NC
Joey Sheehan, Asheville, NC
Steven Summerville, Bumpass, VA
Rikki Taylor, Knoxville, TN
Jim Whalen, Horse Shoe, NC
Julie Wiggins, Charlotte, NC
Fiber
Sandy Adair, Boone, NC
Mimi Hay, Myrtle Beach, SC
Susan Levi-Goerlich, Columbia, MD
Leslie Owens, Black Mountian, NC
Glass
Minh Martin, Staunton, VA
Metal
Sharon Bailey, Asheville, NC
Una Barrett, Leicester, NC
Melissa Booth, Durham, NC
Wood
O’Neal Jones, Graham, NC
Kipley Meyer, Madison, GA
Matt Zettl, Morehead City, NC
Three current members were granted second media privileges:
Jayne Harris – clay
Diane Leshin – leather
Louellen Vernon-White – mixed media