Do you know a Downtown Phoenix artist, school, business or organization that has gone above and beyond in their support of the arts? Then submit a nomination for the 2012 Governor’s Arts Awards by midnight tomorrow, December 21, 2011.
Click here to submit your nomination.
All nominees will be recognized at the award event, and one nominee in each category will receive the Governor’s Arts Award.
The Governor’s Arts Award commemorative medallion.
Nominations will be accepted in the following categories:
Artist
This award recognizes an Arizona artist of significant merit, leadership or renown whose creations or contributions enrich the state and the field of the arts. This category is open to artists of all artistic disciplines.
Arts In Education – Individual
This award recognizes, educators, teaching artists, school administrators or school volunteers that have demonstrated significant support or participation in activities which foster excellence in, appreciation of, or access to arts education in the State of Arizona
Arts In Education – Organization
This award recognizes a nonprofit arts organization or a school that has demonstrated significant support or participation in activities which foster excellence in, appreciation of, or access to arts education in the State of Arizona.
Business
This award recognizes small to large businesses, that have demonstrated significant support through time, energy, expertise and/or financial support or by participation in activities which foster excellence in, appreciation of, or access to the arts throughout the State of Arizona.
Community
This award recognizes a community organization or institution that has demonstrated significant support of or participation in community-based programs or services which foster excellence in, appreciation of, or access to the arts in the State of Arizona. Schools or school districts are not eligible in this category
Individual
This award recognizes an individual for significant contributions to the arts in Arizona in the areas of arts leadership, support, and/or volunteerism.
The 2012 Governor’s Arts Awards will be presented March 27, 2012, at the Herberger Theater Center and are presented annually by the Arizona Citizens for the Arts, the Arizona Commission on the Arts, and the Office of the Governor.
For more information: www.GovernorsArtsAwards.org
Click here to submit your nomination
