SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
MCCONNELL MARC H

(Last) (First) (Middle)
5556 HIGHWAY 9

(Street)
ARMSTRONG IA 50514

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC [ ARTW ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/19/2021
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/19/2021 A 20,000(1) A $0 104,500(2) D
Common Stock 5,000 I By IRA #1
Common Stock 580 I By IRA #2
Common Stock 4,250 I By spouse
Common Stock 5,000 I By child #1
Common Stock 5,000 I By child #2
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $8.66 04/28/2011 04/28/2021 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $6.75 04/26/2012 04/26/2022 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $6.4 04/25/2013 04/25/2023 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $6.15 04/29/2014 04/29/2024 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $4.7 04/22/2015 04/22/2025 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents 20,000 shares of restricted stock for which risks of forfeiture lapse as to 6,667 shares on each of 1/19/22 and 1/19/23 and as to 6,666 shares on 1/19/24.
2. Includes (i) 4,000 shares of restricted stock for which the risks of forfeiture lapse on 2/5/21; (ii) 8,000 shares of restricted stock for which the risks of forfeiture lapse in 4,000 share increments on each of 1/31/21 and 1/31/22; (iii) 12,500 shares of restricted stock for which the risks of forfeiture lapse as to 4,166 shares on 1/30/21 and as to 4,167 shares on each of 1/30/22 and 1/30/23; and (iv) 20,000 shares of restricted stock for which risks of forfeiture lapse as to 6,667 shares on 1/19/22 and 1/19/23 and as to 6,666 shares on 1/19/24.
Remarks:
/s/ Amanda Lorentz as attorney-in-fact for Marc H. McConnell pursuant to power of attorney previously filed. 01/21/2021
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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