Arts awards

By weeklyvolcano on August 11, 2009

MICHAEL SWAN: NOMINATIONS FOR ARTS AWARDS DUE AUG. 14 >>>

Stop practicing your Wiffle Ball swing and do this:

The Pierce County Arts Commission invites you to nominate outstanding individuals and organizations for recognition at the 22nd Annual Margaret K. Williams Arts Awards.  Recipients are honored at an annual reception to be held this year at the Tacoma Art Museum and sponsored by Columbia Bank. Nominations may be made in one of four categories:
 

Jim Smith Memorial Award
The nominee has made significant contributions to the health and development of the arts, and/or the preservation of cultural traditions.
 
Excellence in the Arts
The nominee is actively involved in the creation, production, and /or performance of  works of significant quality in any artistic discipline.
 
Arts Education
The nominee has achieved excellence as a teacher, student or administrator in pre-kindergarten through grade 12.
 
Career
The nominee has demonstrated success in pursuing a professional career as a visual, literary, and/or performing artist.
 
 All nominations must be received no later than August 14, 2009.  Nomination forms are currently available on our website or call 253-798-6902 for a copy.