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Award Winners

 
SCAEA Art Educator of the Year 
1981              Phyllis Cox and Dorothy Doniphan
1982              Betty Gilbert
1983              Jim Cromer
1984              Mary Ellen Porter
1986              Mac Arthur Goodwin
1987              Betty Bramlett
1988              Dianne McGee
1990              Christine Davis
1991              Wade Hobgood
1992              Margaret Johnson
1993              Bonnie Rushlow
1994              Robert Kinard
1995              R. Scott Hockman
1996              Harriette Edmonds
1997              Robert Kinard
1998              Susan Cooper
1999              Jackie Eadon Chalfant
2000             Donna Goodman
2001             Cynthia Colbert
2002             Linda Neeley
2003             Susanne Floyd Gunter
2004             Larry Barnfield
2005             Karen Wheeler
2006             Kathe Stanley
2007             Tudy Clark
2008             Pam Steele
2009             Josh Drews
2010              Laura McFadden
2011              Dr. Terry K. Hunter
2012              Dianne Rash Bagnal
2013              Cynthia Caraway-Hudson
2014              Carrie Power
2015              Minuette Floyd
2016              Donna Shank Major
2017              Joshua Powell
2019              Meg Skow
 
Elementary Art Educator of the Year
1981              Stephanie Saunders
1982              Shelba Cook
1984              Jane Couch-Osmelowski
1985              Adelaide Stokes
1986              Clelia Moore
1987              Jane Couch-Osmelowski
1987              Nancy McLaurin
1988             Judy Timmerman
1989             Lauren Erwin
1990            Catherine Brunson
1991            Beverly Robinson
1992            Harriette Edmonds
1993             Jane Hannon
1994             Carol Garner
1997              Erin Etheridge Fisher
1998              Jeanette E. Maybin
1999              Katie Taie
2000             Jan Welborn
2001              Sherry Taylor    
2003             Laura McFadden
2004             Peggy Bennett
2005             Cindy Riddle
2006             Connie Boleman
2007             Catherine Johnson
2008             Kim Sullivan
2009              Lisa Ann Stamper
2010              LaDonna Dixon
2011              Stan DuBose
2012              Candace Catoe
2013              Randall Clamp
2014              Martha “Brindley” Lowe
2015              Sandi Carson
2016              Jennifer Neubauer
2017              Sherry Smith
2018              Heather Hill
2019              Jessie Welch

Middle Level Art Educator of the Year 
1982              Robert Kinard
1988              R. Scot Hockman
1989              Elaine Donnan
1990                Susanne Turner
1991                Robin Boston
1991                Tom Tucker
1992                Susan Cooper
1993                Larry Barnfield
1994                Bev Barbee
1995                Victor H. Cain
1997              Marie Fowler Kurtz
1998              Chris Baschon
1999              Elizabeth “Kim” Ruff
2000             Yarbi Winkle
2001              Wanda Harper
2003             Meg Skow
2004             Thomas Tucker       
2008             Teresa Petty
2009             Kevin Morrissey
2010              Dot Ross-Vaughn 
2011              Noah S. Lindemann
2012              Joanna McCauley
2013              Carol Wellein
2014              Joshua Powell
2017              Carlon Steller
2018              Amanda Kingsmore
2019              Elise Stuck
 
 
Secondary Art Educator of the Year 
1981              Lois Snavely
1982              Kathleen Strother
1983              Debbie Cooke
1986              Christine Davis
1987              Christine Davis
1988              Mary Anne Shawver
1989              Jackie Eadon Chalfant
1990              Eva Esrum
1991              Melba Cooper
1992              Diane Garner
1993              Betsey Horton
1994              Jackie Eadon Chalfant
1995              Susanne Floyd Gunter
1996              Linda Neely
1997              Debbie Cooke
1998              Marilee B. Fairchild
1999              Margaret Green
2000             Pam McGill
2001              Deborah Welker
2002             Jennifer Rayfield
2003             Steven Bailey
2004             Robin Boston
2006             Pam McGill
2007             Robert Urban
2008             Josh Drews!
2009             Dianne Mahaffee
2010              Wanda Hanna
2011              Josh W. Keiper
2012              Kelley French
2013              Kara Luke
2014              Gina Taylor
2015              Elizabeth Walsh                
2017              Mary Catherine Peeples
2018              Candace Cannon
2019              Catherine Ellis

 
Administration/Supervision Awards (Art/s) 
1990              Barbara Terry
1991              Bonnie Rushlow
1993              Joan Assey
1994              Barbara Terry
1998              Meryl Webber
2000             Sharon Buddin
2003             Deborah Smith Hoffman       
2005              Anna Houser Jacobs
2006             Rachelle Prioleau     
2008             David Platts
2009             Jimm Cox
2014              Dr. Maria Kratsios (Administrator of the Year/Art Administrator)
2015              Cindy Riddle
2017              Bradley Wingate
2018              Lee Neibert


Higher Education Awards 
1981              Phillip C. Dunn
1982              Sally Pantano
1983              Cynthia Colbert
1989              Wade Hobgood
1990              Margaret Johnson
1991              Donna Goodman
1994              Roxanna Albury
1996              Diane Hopkins Hughes
1997              Sara Dame Setzer
1998              Jo Carol Mitchell   
2001              Susan Slavik
2002             Minuette Floyd
2003             Dianne Rash Bagnal
2004             Linda Neely
2005              Susan Slavik       
2007             Mary Lou Hightower       
2009             Karen Heid
2010              Tom Stanley
2012              Dr. Olga Ivashkevich
2013              Dr. Seymour Simmons
2014              Dr. EunJung Chang
2015              Susanne Floyd Gunter             
2019              Tracey Hunter-Doniger

 Museum Art Educator of the Year 
1989              Paul Figueroa
1991              Lise Swenson
1996              Polly Laffitte
1997              Mary Lynn Norton
1998              Susan E. Earhart
2000             Ava Hughes
2002             Tudy Clark
2010              Ali Borchardt
2012              Kerry Kuhlkin-Hornsby
2015              Elizabeth Goddard
2017              Ellen Westkaemper

Service Awards
 
1981              Robert Kinnard
1982              Betty McKay
1983              Bobby Hough
1984              Beth Anderson
1985              Clelia Moore
1986              Lois Snavely
1987              Joe DeBruhl
1989              Nell Miller
1990              Mary Anne Shawver
1991              R. Scot Hockman
1992              Mary Lou Hightower
1993              Truman Teed
1994              Christine Minkler
1995              Harriette Edmonds     
1997              Mac Arthur Goodwin
1998              Bonnie Rushlow
1999              Jan Welborn
2000                Roxanna Albury
2001              Robbie Eubanks
2002             Meryl Webber
2003             Nancey Keeler     
2005              Nancey Keeler      
2008             Carol Robertson
2011              Karen L. Wheeler
2012                 Dr. Susan Slavik

 Presidential Awards 1981          Wilbur Smith, Union Co.
1982           Dr. Floyd Hall, Greenville Co.
1983           Dr. Floride Martin, Spartanburg District Six
1984           Dr. Herbert Tyler, Richland District Two
1985           Dr. James A. Buie, Spartanburg District Three
1986           Joint Legislative Committee on Cultural Affairs
1987           WYFF Television
1989           Dr. William Howell, Spartanburg District Four
1990           Mr. James Hall, Marion District Two
1991           Dr. Bennett Lentczner,Winthrop University
1992           Dr. Virginia Uldrick, SCGSA
1993           Dr. Barbara S. Nielsen, SC Superintendent of Education
1994           Len Marini, Joint LegislativeCommittee on Cultural Affairs
1995           Dr. William Moran, Lander University
1997              The Honorable Verne Smith, Senator – Greenville County
1998              Dr. Thomas Hatfield, Executive Director of NAEA
2000             Mac Arthur Goodwin, SC Dept. of Education
2001              Chris Minkler
2002             Virginia Uldrick
2003             Tudy Clark
2005              Betty Plumb
2006             Catherine Campbell
2007             Carol Robertson
2008             Karen Wheeler
2009              Catherine Johnson
2011              Harriette Edmonds
2013              Suzanne Glenn

Special Service Award (Retired)
 
1991              Lois Snavely

Special Awards  
1985                Marcia Langston
1990              Liz Smith – Lifetime Service
1991              Lois Snavely – Lifetime Service
 

Special Business Awards – BUSINESS SUPPORTERS  
1984              James C. Lewis, Creel Outdoor Advertising
2003             Spring Valley High School Education Foundation
2009               Michael Mann, Nexsen Pruitt, LLC
2010              AC Moore Elementary School Parent Teacher                                                                                        
                          Organization (PTO) and Creative Arts Alliance (CAA)
2012              Columbia Museum of Art
2014              City of Beaufort, SC (Mayor Billy Keyserling and Robb Well, Chamber of 
                         Commerce) and USC Beaufort (Bonnie Hargrove)
2017              William Miller
2018              West Main Artists Cooperative
2019              The Frame House and Gallery

                        
ORGANIZATION SUPPORTER OF ART EDUCATION
 
2017              Lancaster County Council for the Arts
 
Special Award
 
1999              Juanita Goodwin – First Lady of Art Education in South Carolina
 
Special Recognition
2016              Mary Whyte Art Educator Award
 
SCAEA Lifetime Achievement Awards
 
1994              Lois Snavely
                          Liz Smith
1995              Jim Cromer
                          Betty Gilbert
                          Truman Teed
                          Ansley Crawford
                          Tom Willis 
1998              Mac Arthur Goodwin 
2000             Betty Jane Bramlett
2001              Mary Lou Hightower
2002             Roxanna Albury
2003             Christine Davis
2004             Donna Goodman
2005              Deborah Smith-Hoffman
2006             Jackie Chalfant
2007 Renamed - Thomas A. Hatfield Lifetime Achievement Award
2008             Larry Barnfield
2011              Dr. Phillip C. Dunn
2012              Nancey Keeler
2017              Thomas Tucker
2018              Seymour Simmons, III

Art Advocacy Awards 
1982            Beaufort Co. School Board,
                        Pickens Co. Art Teachers,
                        Mr. M.D. Putnam,
                        Mrs. Louise Weeks
1983              Judith Prince
1984              W. Ben Nesbit
1985              Jim Cross
1987              Jim Price
1988              Marjory Ward
1989              Joseph Nesbitt
1990              Joseph P. Riley
1991              Charlotte Kirby
1992              Joel West
1993              Betty Plumb
1994              Ray Doughty
                          Herb Tyler
 
1995              First Carolina Bank
                          Horry County Cultural Arts Council
1996              Curtis Dunbar
1998              Union Arts Council
1999              Roy Fluhrer
2000             Peggy Burgin
2001              Larry Barnfield
2002             Eve Walling-Wohlford
2003             Joseph E. Pye
2005              Terry Hunter
2008             Sharon Kazee
2010              Lancaster County Council of the Arts, Christina Chastain
2011              Cherry Doster
2012              Senator Wes Hayes
2013              Dr. Ronald Garner

Renamed Mac Goodwin Distinguished Art Advocate
2016              Jane Nodine
2017              Larry Barnfield
2018              Roger Wohlford
 
Youth Art Month Awards
 
1984             Kathy Manning, Lakeview Primary and Woodfield Primary 
                        Jean McComas, Lexington High School
1985            Spartanburg District Six
                        Greenwood District 50
                        Pickens Co. Schools
1987             Oconee Co. Schools
                         Richland District Two
1990             Sam Drew, Superintendent, Union Co. Schools and Kitty 
                        Carson, Arts Coordinator, Union Co. Schools;
                         John Hudgen, Superintendent, Richland
                        District Two; Earl Rankin, Principal, Dent Middle School
1991             Lexington Richland District Five Art Teachers
1992             Union Co. Schools
1993             Lancaster Co. Schools
1994             Berkeley Co. Schools
1995             Lancaster Co. Schools
1996             Art Teachers of Lancaster Co.        
1998             Barbara Richardson, Sedgefield Intermediate,
                        Berkeley Co. School District       
2000             Dina Hall, Conway High School
2001              Stan Dubose, Oconee County
2005              Tudy Clark      
2009             Teresa Petty
2010              Meg Skow
2012              Angel Harris
2014              Cynthia Caraway Hudson

                       
Elementary School Principal Awards 
1987                Robert Glenn
1988                Arthur Brewton
1989                Julie Smith
1990                Allan Goodlett
1991                Thomas Stokes
                           Cathy Watson
1992              David James
1993              Allen F. MCCutchen         
1994              Candye Slay
1995              James Lane             
1997              Terry Clyburn
1998                Antonia S. Cappelletti
2000             Cynthia Detuelo
2001              Melissa Sheppard
2002             Marian Yaras   
2004             Sandra Monts
2005              Martin Schmid
2007             Hal Howington (Primary)
                        Linda Crute (Elementary)
2009             Cynthia Pridgen
2011              Nita High
2013              David Johnstone
2014              Dr. Jeaneen Tucker (Richland Two)
2017              Chris Swetckie
 

Middle School Principal Awards 
1986          Earl Rankin
1987          Willis Sanders
1995           Ann Miller
1996             Tom Miller
1998              Jeffrey F. Caldwell
2000             Marie Waldrop
2001              Laura S. McMahan           
2002             Mike Lucas
2009             Kathy Sobolewski
2010              Dr. Jo Lane Hall
2012              R. Craig Washington

Secondary School Principal Awards 
1987              O. Ray Smith
1988              Joseph English
1989              Douglas A. Odom, Jr.
1990              D. Wayne Rhodes
1991              Ronald Hill
1992              Terry Holliday
1993              Phil Greer
1988              Samuel Bass
1989              John McVey                                    
1997              Harold Blackmon, Jr.
1998              Henry D. Adair
2000             Gerald Witt
2008             Jackie Shuler
2013              Keith Price
2017              John Washburn
 
SCAEA Outstanding Principal of the Year
2015              Jodi Wright
2016              Lyn Mueller
2018              Nicole Mitchell
2019              Dr. Andrew McMillan
 

SCAEA Art Education Scholarship Winners 
1986  Brenda Singleton, Claflin College
1987  Wendy Jo Spitz, Columbia College
1990  Terra Rodgers, Greer, SC
1991  Timothy A. Graham, Camden, SC
1992  Murriel Calcutt, Francis Marion Univ.
1993    Kacey L. Martin, Spartanburg, SC
1995  Angelia Belcher, Emerald High School
1996  Crissy K. Skipper
1998  Heidi Gates, North Greenville College
1999  Ashley R. Forry, Anderson College
2002 Jason Cunningham, Lander University
2012  Sarah Rubinstein, Winthrop
2013 Olivia Adams, Carolina High and Academy
 
Renamed Liz Smith Cox Art Education Scholarship

2003 Sarah Kathryn Zorn
2004 Matthew Thomas Shirley
2005  Tina Cavalieri
2006 Candice Williamson
            Outstanding Art Major Scholarship - Daniel Fowler
2007 Lacie Lagroon
2008 Christopher Moore
2012        LS-C= Laura Zellmer-Winthrop; SCAEA Scholarship= Sarah Rubinstien- Winthrop,
2013  LS-C =Victoria LoPresto- Francis Marion U.;  SCAEA Scholarship= Olivia Adams-Carolina High & Academy
2014  Megan Taylor, Lander University
 

SC Teacher of the Year1987              Liz Smith 
(First Art Teacher Selected for State Teacher of the Year honor)
 
Dr. Deborah Smith-Hoffman Mentor Award
 
2008         Kathe Rice Stanley
2009         Cynthia Colbert
2010         Connie Boleman
2012         Dr. Minuette Floyd
2014         Anna Houser Jacobs
2015         Ava Hughes
2016         Carol Robertson
2017         Cindy Riddle
2018         Laura Gardner
2019         Dr. Mary Lou Hightower


Promising Young Professional
 
2009       Angel Harris
2010       Elizabeth Clonts
2011       Kara E. Saxon
2012       Toni Davis
2013       Angela Zokan
2014       Lane Laney
2015       Sarah Warner
2016      Meghan Ford
2017       Emily Glass
2018       Emma Yankovich
2019       Olivia Gay

NAHS Sponsor
2009         Patty Schoelkopf-Lewis
2013         Margaret Roberson
2017  Jennifer Pierce
2019  Sara Dennis

R. Scott Hockman Grant Winner
 
2016          Rebecca Watkins
2019          Jessica Atkins
 

MARY WHYTE ART EDUCATOR AWARD
 
2017  Mary Catherine Peeples
2018  Gina Taylor
2019  Kathy Moore


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