Celebrate the Power of Partnership!
Nominations for the 2022 Business / Arts Awards are now open!
The annual Business / Arts Awards celebrate the power of partnership by profiling exceptional leaders, volunteers and organizations in the business and arts community. For over 40 years, these awards have recognized champions of the Canadian arts sector, and celebrated their commitment to fostering a vibrant cultural sector for all.
We are thrilled to announce that the nominations for the 2022 Business / Arts Awards are open until Friday, December 10th, 2021! Nominate yourself or another champion of the arts for one of the awards below.
Peter Herrndorf Arts Leadership Award:
Thank an outstanding leader in the arts sector who has helped transform arts and culture in your community or across the country. This award celebrates an individual who has spent a lifetime dedicated to building cross-sectoral partnerships and fostering collaboration within the sector.
The recipient will receive $5,000 to be directed to the arts organization(s) of their choice.
Arnold Edinborough Award:
Help raise the profile of a young professional who has demonstrated exemplary volunteer leadership in the arts. This award is open to business professionals, under the age of 40, who have volunteered their time, skills and business expertise in service of the arts, provided a bridge between business and the arts community, and enhanced the visibility or operations of an arts organization.
The recipient will receive $5,000 to be directed to the arts organization(s) of their choice.
Learn more about eligibility criteria & how to nominate
Corporate Champion of the Arts Award:
Recognize the contributions of a corporate sponsor, partner or champion, that has strengthened arts and culture in Canada through its long-standing support of and commitment to the sector. This award celebrates a business that has made a significant contribution to the arts through long-term, strategic support.
Learn more about eligibility criteria & how to nominate
Community Impact Award:
Celebrate meaningful partnerships across the business and arts sector. This award recognizes an innovative partnership between an arts organization and a business that has enhanced the quality of life and enriched a local cultural scene through innovative program(s), creative business partnerships or neighbourhood revitalization initiatives.
Learn more about eligibility criteria & how to nominate
Visit businessandarts.org/awards to learn more about the Business / Arts Awards program, the eligibility criteria for each award and how to nominate yourself or another champion of the arts. Nominations are open until Friday, December 10th, 2021.