Each year, Quinte Arts Council seeks nominations for "dedicated supporters of the arts".
Deadline is July 31.
A Celebration of the Winners will take place September 27,
2007 at
The Quinte Cabaret at the Empire
Theatre, Belleville, ON
The Quinte Arts Council wants to hear all about those individuals,
groups and\or business that have shown consistent and outstanding support
of the arts in Quinte.
Nominations for the annual QAC ARTS RECOGNITION AWARDS are due July 31. All it takes are
250 words on why the nominee should be considered and at
least two letters of support. Anyone may nominate individuals, groups and/or
businesses that have produced, supported and\or promoted the arts within the
Quinte community. Previous nominees who have not received the award may be
resubmitted. Past recipients have included visual artists, musicians, writers,
actors, volunteers, musical and artistic directors, business leaders and
corporate sponsors.
Nomination forms are available from the Quinte Arts Council office at 36
Bridge St. E, Belleville, Ontario or click here for a pdf form.
This year (2007), the Arts Recognition Awards will b
e part of our 40th Anniversary Celebrations on September 27 at
the Empire Theatre, Belleville.
For more information, contact
Sarah Midlane-Jones
(613) 962-1232 ext 27 or sarah@quinteartscouncil.org
Previous Recipients
2006 – Wayne McFaul, Quinte Film Alternative, Moira
Nikander Forrester, Sharon Campbell, Chantale Brisson
QAC also honoured The Leona Riggs Charitable Foundation
with an Arts Leadership Award which is given to a company, organization
or foundation that has provided the largest single source of funding to
support Quinte Arts Council programs in any given year.
2005 -
Marilyn Holden, Ann Pickett, Rudy Heijdens, Andy Forgie, and Jack and Bernice Parrott
2004 - Caroline Smith, Mark Rashotte, Charlie Kammer
2003 - Campbell Monuments, Warren McFaul, Barbara Whelan
2002 - Wilma Alexander, Procter & Gamble, Quinte Ballet School Guild
2001 - The Leona Riggs Foundation, Marion Stratton, Wilma Donald, The
Marysburgh Mummers
2000 - Beryl Rutland, Stirling Performing Arts Committee, Belleville Art
Association
1999 - Dorothy Aitchison, Eugene Lang, The Belleville Theatre Guild
1998 - Tony Lassing, Susan Richardson, Marilyn and Maurice Rollins, Lee
Jourard, Nortel
1997 - Linda Hamer-Harris Mustard, Jim Alexander, Stan Wiggins
1996 - Harlan House R.C.A., Paul Dinkel, Jane Hull
1995 - William Maddox, Brian Scott, Corby Distilleries
1994 - Florence Lennox, Gordon and Audrey Davies, Diane Koechlin
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