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Award Descriptions
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1. Artist of the Year
For
an artist or partnership of artists (non-profit or commercial) who have made a
recent significant contribution to the cultural life of the Greater Sacramento
Region. Preference will be given to a contribution that has made an
impact on lives either inspirationally or economically. Nominees should
be based in the region and can be from visual, performing, multimedia,
filmmaking or literary arts. The nominee can be from any discipline
(i.e., a choreographer or a dancer, a sculptor or a curator, a composer or a
musician).
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2. Arts Educator of the Year
For an outstanding contribution to arts education in the Greater
Sacramento Region by an instructor at the K-12 or post-secondary level.
The award will recognize development or execution of a curriculum or program
that has demonstrated outstanding results by their students. The nominee
may be an employee or volunteer for a school district, an arts organization or
a public agency (e.g. SMAC).
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3. Arts Executive of the Year
For a paid arts executive or manager who has demonstrated managerial
effectiveness, community involvement and artistic excellence and in doing so,
provides leadership to the arts/cultural community. The award takes into
consideration outstanding accomplishments within the last year.
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4. Arts / Business Partnership
For a successful partnership between a business and an arts
organization. The award recognizes a project within the last year which
best exemplifies cooperation, collaboration and creativity that has
mutually benefited both organizations.
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5. Arts Management Excellence (annual budget above $500k)
For a nonprofit arts or cultural organization who has demonstrated
significant achievement arts management. The organization must exhibit a
history of managerial and fiscal health, broad support from the community and
artistic excellence. The award takes into consideration any outstanding
accomplishments within the last year. Two categories of organizations are
recognized, those with annual budgets over $250K annually and below $250K
annually.
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6. Arts Management Excellence (annual budget below $500k)
For a nonprofit arts or cultural organization who has demonstrated
significant achievement arts management. The organization must exhibit a
history of managerial and fiscal health, broad support from the community and
artistic excellence. The award takes into consideration any outstanding
accomplishments within the last year. Two categories of organizations are
recognized, those with annual budgets over $250K annually and below $250K
annually.
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7. Business Support of the Arts
For a business, business owner or executive who has shown outstanding
support within the last year of one or more arts or cultural organizations in
the Greater Sacramento Region.
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8. Individual Leadership
For an individual business or civic leader who has greatly contributed
to one or more arts or cultural organizations in the region. The award
recognizes dedication above and beyond professional responsibilities and that
has made a measurable impact on the region’s cultural landscape. The
award takes into consideration contributions over a long period of time, but
emphasizes recent contributions.
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9. Volunteer of the Year
For outstanding contributions of a volunteer to one or more arts
organizations in the region (either nonprofit or educational) for service within the last year. Volunteer work may include consulting, fundraising,
organization or hands-on contributions, and may also include service through the
Business Volunteer for the Arts program.
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10. Lifetime Achievement
For an individual artist, volunteer, supporter or advocate who has made a long term committment to and impact on arts and culture.
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