Saskatchewan Arts Board

The Saskatchewan Arts Board is pleased to announce the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award and the short-listed nominees for the 2010 Lieutenant Governor’s Arts Awards, taking place on Tuesday, September 21, 2010, at the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina. The awards celebrate the contributions and achievements made by individuals, groups and organizations to the arts in Saskatchewan.

The 2010 Lieutenant Governor’s Arts Awards were adjudicated by a panel of professional artists who have the knowledge, skills and abilities to make objective and informed decisions. The jury members were: writer Sandra Birdsell, craft artist Mel Bolen and musician Mike Dawson (Library Voices).

The evening will include award presentations and a performance piece by Saskatchewan artists. Tickets are $100 each or $800 for a corporate table of eight. Tickets for artists (self-declaring) are $35.

To purchase tickets, phone (306) 384-6044. The deadline for ticket sales is September 15, 2010.

2010 Lieutenant Governor's Arts Award short-listed nominees:

 
Lifetime Achievement (recipient)
Michael Hosaluk, Saskatoon

30 Below
Heather Benning, Watrous
Amy Matysio, Regina
Andrew Salgado, Regina

Arts and Learning
Karon Guttormson, Saskatoon
Chris Hamilton, Regina
Wendy Winter, Regina

Leadership
Carrie Catherine and Curtis Olson, Saskatoon
Gregory and Marcia McLean, Swift Current
Saskatchewan Woodworkers’ Guild

Saskatchewan Artist
Lee Brady, Saskatoon
Codie Prevost, Saskatoon
Jeffery Straker, Punnichy

Volunteer
Joanne Messer, Tisdale
Trent Watts, Saskatoon

• Click here for full bios of the short-listed nominees.

Thank you to the sponsors of the 2010 Lieutenant Governor's Arts Awards:

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