YVR Art Foundation Announces 2016 Scholarship Recipients
/Nine First Nations artists from BC and the Yukon have each been awarded $5,000 scholarships by the YVR Art Foundation.
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Vancouver Art Gallery Presents BC's Most Prestigious Visual Arts Prizes
/At a special ceremony on April 19, the Vancouver Art Gallery announced this year’s recipients of the most prestigious awards in this province: the Audain Prize for Lifetime Achievement in the Visual Arts and the VIVA Awards.
Read MoreLast Call For Nominations For the 2016 Mayor's Arts Awards!
/Celebrate artists and arts supporters who have made exceptional contributions to the creative community in Vancouver by submitting a nomination by Monday, April 25, 2016!
Read MoreApplications Accepted for 2016 John Moffat & Larry Lillo Award
/Applications are being accepted for the 2016 John Moffat & Larry Lillo Award, which is intended to assist mature West Coast theatre artists to further their artistic development.
Read MoreCity of Vancouver Invites Submissions For 2016 Book Award
/Authors and publishers of books that contribute to the appreciation and understanding of Vancouver’s history, unique character or the achievements of its residents are invited to submit entries for the annual City of Vancouver Book Award.
Read More2016 Mayor's Arts Awards Nominations: Celebrate Your Volunteers, Board Members, Donors and Sponsors
/Nominate someone from your team of workers and supporters for a City of Vancouver's Mayor's Arts Award for Volunteerism, Business Support, Philanthropy, or Arts Board Member of the Year. Community nominations close April 25!
Read MoreGovernor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts Open for Nominations
/The Canada Council for the Arts has opened the nomination period for the 2017 Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts. The deadline for nominations is June 1, 2016.
Read MoreSubmissions Open for 2016 Burt Award for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Literature
/The award is given annually to English-language literary works for young adults written by First Nations, Inuit or Métis authors. Submission deadline is March 31.
Read MoreAlcuin Society Announces Winners of 2016 Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada
/The Vancouver-based society for the support and appreciation of fine books has announced 43 winning titles from 230 entries to its annual competition, from nine provinces and 99 publishers.
Read MoreCall for Nominations for Carver Award for Emerging Writers
/Nominate an emerging writer in the Kootenay/Boundary region for the 4th Annual Carver Award, presented by the Nelson and District Arts Council and the Elephant Mountain Literary Festival.
Read MoreNominations Open For the 2016 City of Vancouver Mayor's Arts Awards
/Celebrate those who have made exceptional contributions to the arts in Vancouver by submitting a nomination for the 2016 Mayor's Arts Awards. Deadline for nominations is noon on April 25, 2016.
Read MoreBC Book Prizes 2016 Shortlists Announced
/Finalists have been announced in the seven categories of this year's 32nd Annual BC Book Prizes.
Read MoreSalt Spring Artist Among Winners of Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts
/Textile artist Jane Kidd is among the eight winners of the 2016 Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts.
Read MoreNew Indigenous Art Awards To Provide $1.5M in 2017
/The REVEAL Indigenous Art Awards recognize emerging and established artists working in traditional or contemporary practices, and will be given in six artistic categories. The program of awards and promotional activities includes 150 cash awards of $10,000 each.
Read MoreNominations Open For 2016 Okanagan Arts Awards
/Members of the public are invited to nominate an artist or arts supporter for the 9th annual Okanagan Arts Awards, celebrating the creative excellence and achievements of artists and arts supporters in the Central Okanagan region.
Read More2016 Heritage BC Award Recipients Announced
/The 2016 Heritage BC Awards, honouring the outstanding and significant achievements of British Columbia’s heritage conservation heroes, were presented at an awards gala at the Imperial in Vancouver on February 18.
Read MoreNominations Open For BftA Canadian Arts and Business Awards
/Business for the Arts invites you to celebrate Canadian arts and business leaders' contributions to the arts by submitting a nomination for the 2016 Canadian Arts and Business Awards.
Read MoreRecipients of Kamloops 2016 Mayor’s Awards for the Arts Announced
/Three artists and a business were named this year's recipients of the annual awards, which recognize artists and arts supporters in Kamloops and the Thompson Nicola Regional District,
Read MoreCall For Submissions to the 2016 Richmond Arts Awards
/Do you know an artistic leader in the City of Richmond that deserves recognition? Is there a business or individual that has supported the arts in Richmond above and beyond the call of duty? Nominations are now open for the 2016 Richmond Arts Awards.
Read MoreCity of Nanaimo Announces 2016 Culture & Heritage Award Recipients
/Four individuals are being recognized for their significant contributions to making Nanaimo a culturally vibrant city.
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