Live Breaking News & Updates on பெரியது கலைகள் ஆர்கநைஸேஶந்
Stay updated with breaking news from பெரியது கலைகள் ஆர்கநைஸேஶந். Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Governor’s Arts Awards Several artists and organizations recently received 2021 Governor’s Arts Awards recognizing significant achievements and contributions in arts and culture. They include Kristin Atwell Ford (Artist) of Scottsdale and John Contreras (Arts Educator) of Scottsdale. Phoenix-based recipients include Black Theatre Troupe (Large Arts Organization), Young Arts Arizona (Small Arts Organization), Arts in Medicine/University of Arizona (Large Business), Emancipation Arts (Small Business), Molly DeFillipis (Philanthropy). Bobb Cooper of Phoenix received the Lifetime Achievement Award; Maribel Alvarez of Tucson received the Shelley Award. The awards were presented by Arizona Citizens for the Arts and the Office of the Governor. ....
Who can be nominated for the awards? Nominees in all categories must be residents of Arizona, a business operating in and for the benefit of Arizona, a school or a community organization. Since the first awards show in 1981, more than 200 artists, individuals, arts and cultural organizations, educators and businesses have received Governor’s Arts Awards, according to a press release. In October, 17 recipients received the accolade including artists Arlene Minsukin of Prescott, Rhonda Urdang of Flagstaff, Jose Dorame of Yuma, Emilia Quiahuitl Villegas of Tucson and Chris Hamby of Peoria. Arts organization winners included Phoenix Center for the Arts, Sonoran Arts League, Yavapai-Apache Artist Guild, Yuma Arts Center and Border Arts Corridor. ....