Nominations are now open for the St. Catharines Art Awards! It’s a 15-year tradition in the Garden City.
There will be five categories this year; Emerging Artist, Established Artist, Arts in Education, Patron of the Arts and Making a Difference.
You can nominate a local artist, resident, business, volunteer, patron or organization.
All nominees must live in St. Catharines or they have to be consistently active in the St. Catharines art community.
You have until December 13th to put someone’s name forward. You can do so online here.
The awards ceremony will take place in the spring, at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre.

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