Artist Beyond Barriers

Description

Presented to an artist, performer, or writer who has demonstrated creative originality through a body of work despite living with a continuous or recurrent mental or physical disability that results in a substantial restriction in their ability to work, care for themselves, or take part in community life. These individuals may be living or deceased. This award includes a $1,000 honorarium.

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 life, art, and community.
• List of performances, published works, exhibitions, or commissions.
• Sample of the nominee's work (file upload, min 1, max 5)
• Reference letters - only required 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