Piedmont Craftsmen announced at its 50th Annual Meeting on Sunday, November 17, 2013, eight new Life Members. Life Membership is bestowed on exhibiting or supporting members for their long-time commitment, loyalty and financial support. These exhibiting members were selected for being members for over 40 years:
Eddie Smith – Clay
Shirley Taylor Marriott – Metal
Frank A. Gourley, Jr. – Wood
Virginia Ingram – Printmaking
Ed Brinkman – Clay
Janet Graven Tourtellot – Mixed Media
Herb Cohen – Clay
Jose Fumero – Fiber