VANL-CARFAC Now Accepting Nominations for 2023 Excellence in Visual Arts Awards!
All artists and art lovers in the province are encouraged to submit nominations for the 2023 Excellence in Visual Arts Awards.
There are five categories for this year’s ceremony.
the Tara Bryan Endurance Award for lifetime achievement (sponsored by the Tara Bryan Legacy Fund); the Milestone Award, for an artist who has had an exceptional year; the Emerging Artist Award (sponsored by Lat49 Architecture) ; the Mary MacDonald Award, which recognizes an individual or organization who has helped the growth of the sector (sponsored by Perfect Day Advertising); and the Critical Eye Award, which recognizes a visual arts writer for an exceptional piece of writing on an NL artist in any print or online publication worldwide (sponsored by Christina Parker Gallery).
Cash prizes of $2000 are attached to the awards, except the Mary MacDonald Award, whose recipient receives $1000 and an original work of art.
Applications must be received or postmarked by May 1st 2023. Application forms and full rules can be found here.
As the only awards program solely dedicated to celebrating the achievements of this province’s visual artists, the EVA Awards have become an exciting part of the annual cultural activities in this province. With previous winners from Grand Falls-Windsor, St. John’s, Corner Brook, Pouch Cove and Robinsons, this awards program recognizes excellence province-wide.
For more information about the EVA Awards, please contact us at 1-877-738-7303 or vanlcarfac@gmail.com.