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ARCHIVE:			For over forty years The Cleveland Arts Prize has championed the arts, artists and cultural caretakers of the region. In 1999, the organization began collecting images, words, and stories about the work and lives of Arts Prize awardees. This ongoing project documents the accomplishments of all Cleveland Arts Prize awardees, past and present.
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Cleveland Arts Prize Artist Awardees			Cleveland Arts Prize Special Citation Awardees
2007 Eric Coble Playwright 2007 Lewis Nielson Composer 2007 Christopher Pekoc Visual Artist 2007 Norman Krumholz Urban Planner 2006 Andrew Borowiec Photographer 2006 Ryan Lott Composer 2006 Dianne McIntyre Choreographer 2006 John Nottingham & John Spirk Industrial Designers 2006 Harvey Pekar Author 2006 Jimmy Scott Jazz Singer 2003 Nikola Resanovic Composer 2003 Vince Leskosky Architect 2003 Johnny Coleman Installation Artist and Sculptor 2003 George Bilgere Writer 2002 Thom Stauffer Architect 2002 Andrew Rindfleisch Composer 2002 Christina DePaul Artist 2002 Dan Chaon Writer 2001 Bruce Weigl Poet and Memoirist 2001 Ronald Reed Architect 2001 George Fitzpatrick Artist 2001 Gregory D’Alessio Composer 2000 Sarah Willis Novelist 2000 David Shimotakahara Choreographer 2000 Laurence Channing Graphic Artist 2000 David S. Bernstein Composer 1999 David Young Poet 1999 Nusha Martynuk Choreographer 1999 Margaret Brouwer Composer 1999 Linda Butler Photographer 1998 Marilyn Shrude Composer 1998 Mary Doria Russell Novelist 1998 Holly Morrison Visual Artist 1997 Diana Tittle Writer 1997 Raymond Premru Composer 1997 Kenneth Dingwall Painter 1995 Paul Westlake, Jr. Architect 1995 Heinz Poll Choreographer 1995 John L. Moore Painter 1995 David Gooding Composer 1994 Paul Schoenfield Composer 1994 Frank Paino Poet 1994 Masumi Hayashi Photographer 1993 James Waters Composer 1993 La Wilson Sculptor 1993 Mary Grimm Author 1992 Lilian Tyrrell Weaver 1992 Les Roberts Novelist 1992 James Primosch Composer 1991 Wendell Logan Composer 1991 Ellen G. Landau Art Historian 1991 Don Harvey Sculptor 1991 Stephen J. Bucchieri Architect 1990 Halim El-Dabh Composer 1990 Judith Salomon Ceramist 1990 Adrienne Kennedy Playwright 1988 Eleanor Munro Author 1989 Carl Floyd Sculptor 1988 Richard Wilson Composer 1988 Lesko Associates Architects 1988 Kenneth Nevadomi Painter 1987 Brent Kee Young Glass Artist 1987 Edward J. Miller Composer 1987 Herbert Gold Novelist 1986 Frank Wiley Composer 1986 Dennis Dooley Author and Biographer 1986 Shirley Aley Campbell Painter 1985 Alberta Turner Poet 1985 Moe Brooker Painter 1985 Howie Smith Composer 1985 Blunden-Barclay Architects 1984 Wenda F. von Weise Quilted Tapestry Designer 1984 Richard A. Hawley Novelist 1984 Dennis Eberhard Composer 1983 William B. Morris Architect 1983 Claude Conover Ceramist 1983 Larry Baker Composer 1983 Edith Iglauer Daly Author 1982 Phyllis Sloane Painter-Printmaker 1982 Edwin London Composer 1982 Lee K. Abbott Fiction Writer 1981 Athena Tacha Sculptor 1981 Loris Chobanian Composer 1981 Dennis Nahat and Ian Horvath Choreographers 1981 Albert Borowitz Author 1980 Walter Aschaffenburg Composer 1980 Janet Moore Author and Art Educator 1980 David E. Davis Sculptor 1979 Mary Oliver Poet 1978 William Trout Architect 1979 Eugene O'Brien Composer 1979 Hugh Kepets Painter 1978 Ralph Woehrman Painter-Printmaker 1978 Toni Morrison Novelist 1978 Gerald Humel Composer 1977 Arthur Shepherd (posthumous) Composer 1977 Ruby V. Redinger Novelist-Biographer 1977 Frederick Koch Composer 1977 Richard Anuszkiewicz Painter 1975 John Pearson Painter 1975 George E. Condon Author 1974 Joseph B. O'Sickey Painter 1974 Kathryn Karipides Choreographer 1974 Richard Howard Poet 1974 Richard Fleischman Architect 1974 Matthias Bamert Composer 1973 Hale Smith Composer 1973 Viktor Schreckengost Industrial Designer and Painter 1972 Robert Ward Composer 1973 Norman K. Pertulla 1973 C. H. Cramer Historian 1972 Philip Johnson Architect 1972 Bruce Catton Historian 1972 Clarence H. Carter Painter 1971 Thomas P. Cullinan Novelist-Playwright 1971 H.C. Cassill Printmaker 1970 Joseph McCullough Painter 1970 Don Hisaka Architect 1970 Harlan W. Hamilton Author 1970 Rudolph Bubalo Composer 1969 Robert Wallace Poet 1969 Peter van Dijk Architect 1969 Julian Stanczak Painter 1968 Bain Murray Composer 1968 Frederick A. Miller Silversmith 1968 Frederick J. Lipp Novelist 1968 John Terence Kelly Architect 1967 Raymond Wilding-White Composer 1967 William D. Ellis Novelist 1967 John Clague Sculptor 1966 Ed Mieczkowski Painter 1966 Don Robertson Novelist 1966 Donald Erb Composer 1966 Victor Babin Composer 1965 Paul Travis Painter 1965 Fred S. Toguchi Architect 1965 Klaus George Roy Composer 1965 Robert A. Little Architect 1965 Grace Goulder Author 1964 Thomas Munro Art Historian 1964 William McVey Sculptor 1964 Eleanor Frampton Choreographer 1964 Starling Cumberworth Composer 1963 Carl Wittke Historian 1963 Kenneth Bates Enamellist 1962 Toshiko Takaezu Potter 1962 J. Byers Hays Architect 1962 Marcel Dick Composer 1962 Raymond DeCapite Novelist 1961 Jo Sinclair Novelist 1961 John Paul Miller Goldsmith 1961 Herbert Elwell Composer			2007 Thomas Schorgl CEO of Community Partnership For Arts and Culture 2007 Brendan Ring Owner of Nighttown 2007 Cindy Barber Owner of Beachland Ballroom 2007 Susan Channing Director of SPACES 2007 Toby Devan Lewis Arts Patron and Philanthropist 2006 Gregory Reese Director, East Cleveland Library 2006 Idea Center Communicators, Educators, Presenters 2006 William P. Blair & William R. Joseph Advocates for the Arts 2003 Jeannette Sorrell Founding Music Director Appollo's Fire 2002 Pauline Thesmacher Master Voice Teacher 2001 Robin VanLear Arts Outreach Innovator 2001 Barbara S. Robinson Arts Advocate 2000 Bill Rudman Innovative Arts Educator 2000 Robert P. Madison Architectural Pioneer, Mentor, and Arts Patron 1999 Herbert E. Strawbridge Arts Patron and Advocate 1999 Marilyn Gell Mason Director, Cleveland Public Library 1999 Marjorie Witt Johnson Pioneering Dance Teacher 1999 Robert P. Bergman (posthumous) Director, The Cleveland Museum of Art 1998 Kathleen Coakley Public Art Advocate 1997 Mary Elizabeth and G. Robert Klein Partners in Cultural and Civic Leadership 1997 Case Western Reserve University Advocate and Patron of the Arts 1996 The Cleveland School of the Arts Inspiring Example for Urban Education 1995 Frances P. Taft Revered Teacher, Noted Scholar, Discerning Arts Patron 1995 Karel Paukert Curator of Musical Arts, CMA Master Organist and Impresario 1995 John Ewing Co-Founder and Director, Cleveland Cinematheque 1994 Ernestine and Malcolm Brown Pioneering Gallery Owners and Art Educators 1993 The Men and Women of The Cleveland Orchestra As Individual Artists and Cleveland’s Ambassadors to the World 1992 The Martha Holden Jennings Foundation Facilitators and Supporters of Arts Education 1992 Penelope D. Buchanan Art Educator and Director, Teacher Resource Center, CMA 1991 Lillian C. Zevin Publisher and Friend of Literature 1991 Katherine B. Williams Patron and Cultural Leader 1991 Evan H. Turner Director, The Cleveland Museum of Art 1990 Marjorie Talalay Co-Founder and Director, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art 1990 Peter B. Lewis Patron and Cultural Activist 1990 Gerald Freedman Artistic Director, Great Lakes Theater Festival 1989 Christoph von Dohnanyi Music Director, The Cleveland Orchestra, Champion of New Music 1988 William E. Ward Chief Designer, The Cleveland Museum of Art 1988 The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Compiled and Edited by David D. Van Tassel and John J. Grabowski 1988 Joseph McCullough President, The Cleveland Institute of Art 1988 Dr. Lester G. Glick Cultural Leader and Advocate 1987 Dorothy Humel Hovorka Leader in Cultural Enterprises 1987 Allen C. Holmes Activist for Community Enhancement 1986 Wilda M. Donegan and Robert E. Woide Catalysts for Arts Education 1986 Alice Chalifoux Master Performer and Teacher 1985 Jack Renner and Robert Woods Record Industry Pioneers 1985 Ray Shepardson Cultural Catalyst 1985 David B. Guralnik Lexicographer 1984 Dorothy and Reuben Silver Actors and Directors 1984 Ben Shouse Arts Advocate 1984 Hyman Schandler Violinist and Conductor 1983 Vincent Dowling Producing Director, Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival 1983 Dorothy Fuldheim News Commentator and Author 1982 Betty Cope General Manager, WVIZ-TV 25 1980 Richard Oberlin Director, The Cleveland Play House 1980 Lorin Maazel Music Director, The Cleveland Orchestra 1980 Edward B. Henning Chief Curator of Modern Art, The Cleveland Museum of Art 1979 Robert C. Weiskopf Enlightened Patron of Music 1979 Joan Mondale Wife of the U.S. Vice President, Advocate of the Arts 1979 Robert Gaede Architect, Historical Preservationist 1979 Jane Fallon Gallery Director and Art Spokesperson 1979 Walter Anderson National Endowment for the Arts, Catalyst for Support of Music 1978 George Szell (posthumous) Music Director, The Cleveland Orchestra 1978 William M. Milliken (posthumous) Director, The Cleveland Museum of Art 1977 Wallace G. Teare Architect and City Planner 1977 Anne and Robert Levine Founders, The Publix Book Mart 1977 Ellen Johnson Professor, Oberlin College, Author 1974 Alexander C. Robinson III Architect and Civic Leader 1974 Janet Moore Teacher, Curator, The Cleveland Museum of Art 1974 Walter Blodgett Organist, Conductor, Curator, The Cleveland Museum of Art 1973 Robert Conrad Vice President and Program Manager, WCLV 1972 Victor Babin (posthumous) Director, The Cleveland Institute of Music 1971 Louis Lane Resident Conductor, The Cleveland Orchestra 1971 Edris Eckhardt Pioneer in Glass Sculpture 1969 Eugenia Thornton Silver Literary Critic, Friend of Literature 1969 Dr. Jerome Gross (posthumous) Violinist, Surgeon, Friend of Music 1971 Sherman E. Lee Director, The Cleveland Museum of Art 1969 Richard M. Gensert Structural Engineer 1968 Arthur Loesser Pianist, Author and Teacher 1967 F. Karl Grossman Founder and Conductor, The Cleveland Philharmonic Orchestra 1967 Martha J. Joseph Cultural Leader 1967 May Hill Arbuthnot Associate Professor Emeritus, Western Reserve University 1964 Alla Wakefield Founder, Publisher, and Editor, Fine Arts Magazine 1963 Russell and Rowena Jelliffe Founders and Directors, Karamu House 1963 Howard Whittaker Director of the Cleveland Music School Settlement