The Governor’s Arts Awards honors outstanding artists and organizations while celebrating Mississippi’s vast cultural heritage.
Donor Name: Mississippi Arts Commission
State: Mississippi
Type of Grant: Award
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 08/05/2022
Details:
Presented by the Mississippi Arts Commission, in collaboration with the Governor’s Office, the Governor’s Arts Awards recognizes significant contributions to the arts and cultural life of Mississippi.
Eligibility Criteria
Artists or organizations that have made significant contributions to the arts will be considered to receive this award. Nominated artists do not have to reside in the state currently, but they must have significant ties to the state through some years of residency. Awards are given once; previous recipients are ineligible. Also, no posthumous nominations will be accepted. If selected, the nominee must agree to receive the award at the ceremony to be held in February 2023 in Jackson, Mississippi.
For more information, visit Mississippi Arts Commission.