Artists of Anne Arundel County are invited for the 2024 Annie Award.
Donor Name: Arts Council of Anne Arundel County
State: Maryland
County: Anne Arundel County (MD)
Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes
Deadline: 08/31/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
In 2000, the Arts Council of Anne Arundel County first publicly recognized six exceptional Annie Award winners for their lasting, significant, and inspiring contributions to an art form, an arts organization, and/or to the wider community of Anne Arundel County. Nominations are accepted from any member of the Anne Arundel County community.
This year will mark the 24th annual presentation of these prestigious arts awards, and ACAAC will honor a member of the Anne Arundel County community in each of nine categories.
2024 Annie Award Categories
- Arts Education
- This nominee has demonstrated innovation and creativity in teaching – having achieved high levels of training, credentials, and peer recognition – and had a positive impact on the lives of students.
- Arts Leadership
- This is an award for an individual or organization that has made significant contributions to the county’s arts community through guidance, mentorship, inclusivity, and innovation.
- Arts Maverick
- This nominee has provided a fresh and innovative approach to the arts with a significant impact on the community.
- Arts Patron
- This nominee has consistently demonstrated significant support for the arts through advocacy, education, mentorship, and/or funding.
- Historic Arts
- This nominee has made noteworthy contributions to the understanding of cultural and historical resources in Maryland and specifically Anne Arundel County as evidenced through research, writing, and reviews.
- Literary Arts
- This nominee has produced a significant body of work and achieved recognition among fellow writers as well as the general public.
- Performing Arts
- This nominee has received positive reviews for performances at the regional, state, or national level and has – over their career – achieved a reputation for excellence in their work.
- Visual Arts
- This nominee has created a significant body of work displayed in public exhibitions, museums, galleries, and private collections and achieved excellence in artistry as evidenced by reviews and awards.
- Lifetime Achievement in the Arts
- This nominee has achieved local, regional, or national recognition and has made a significant impact in their field of expertise as well as the local community.
Nomination Process/Selection
- Any member of the Anne Arundel community may submit up to three nominations, but each submission must be in a different category.
- Previous Annie Award winners are not eligible UNLESS:
- They are nominated in the category of Lifetime Achievement.
- Five or more years have passed since receiving their Annie Award.
- Previous Annie Award winners are not eligible UNLESS:
For more information, visit ACAAC.
