Excellence in the Arts

Barrie Arts Awards 2025 | Barrie Arts Awards

Description

Awarded to an established professional artist, performer, or author who has demonstrated through one or more bodies of work creative originality, professional maturity, and artistic leadership. These individuals may be living or deceased.

Fields
  • Contact information
  • Please provide a professional or high-quality (300 dpi or larger) image of yourself that can be used in the gala program and on our website should you win the award.
    If you have any questions about this requirement, please email Amanda.Dyke@barrie.ca.
  • Biography
    Please tell us about yourself as it pertains to your art and community.
  • List of awards, accomplishments or recognition received related to the arts. What impact have you had on the art world?
  • List of major performances, published works, exhibitions or commissions. Please indicate your longevity in the arts sector in this field.
  • Sample of the nominee's work (file upload, min 1, max 5)
  • Reference letters - only in the case of self-nomination
    - Letters of reference must be from one of the following categories: community organizations, business, customers, peers, or employees.
    - References should be PDF format, and can include emails, cards, website testimonials, customer comment cards, etc.
    - Reference letters must be dated no earlier than January 2023.
Criteria
Criterion Weight
Awards, accomplishments or recognition received related to the arts 30.0%
Performances, published works, exhibitions or commissions 30.0%
Samples of work 40.0%