The Owen Sound Cultural Awards celebrate excellence in the arts, culture and heritage in the greater Owen Sound area. These awards serve to underline the importance of culture to Owen Sound residents, and to recognize groups and individuals for their outstanding achievement and contributions to the area's cultural vitality.
The City of Owen Sound hosts a celebration every two years where nominees are recognized for their contributions and an original work of art is given to the winner in each category.
And the 2022 winners are....
| 2022 Nomination Guidelines, Form & Nominees |
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The 2022 Cultural Awards will be held on Sunday, May 1 from 2-4 p.m. at Georgian Bay Centre for the Arts.
NOMINEES 2022
Cultural Catalyst
Cultural Heritage
Outstanding Event
Outstanding Group
Outstanding Individual
Emerging Artist
Most Promising New Event
Lifetime Achievement
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| 2020 Award Winners |
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2020 Arts and Cultural Award Winners Outstanding Group Outstanding Individual Stephanie Fowler Outstanding Event Scenic City Film Festival Most Promising New Event Owen Sound Art Walk Cultural Heritage Wiidosendiwag+Walking Together+Marchons Ensemble Tour Cultural Catalyst Community Foundation Grey-Bruce Emerging Artist Kevin Griffin Lifetime Achievement Wilmer Nadjiwon |
| 2020 Nominations |
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Below is a list of individuals and groups nominated for the 2020 Owen Sound Arts & Cultural Awards. Winners are determined by a jury and will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on March 1st at the Georgian Bay Centre for the Arts.
Outstanding Group Outstanding Individual Stephanie Fowler Outstanding Event Scenic City Film Festival Most Promising New Event Big Bay Arts Cultural Heritage Wiidosendiwag+Walking Together+Marchons Ensemble Tour Cultural Catalyst Linda Hawkins Emerging Artist Kevin Griffin |
| 2018 Nominees & Winners |
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Below is a list of individuals, groups and organizations who were nominated for a 2018 Cultural Award. Winners are bolded and italicized. Congratulations to all nominees and winners! OUTSTANDING GROUP OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL OUTSTANDING EVENT MOST PROMISING NEW EVENT CULTURAL HERITAGE CULTURAL CATALYST EMERGING ARTIST LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT |
| Award Sponsors |
| For information on sponsorship opportunities for the 2022 Arts & Cultural Awards, contact Jen Wright at jwright@owensound.ca or by phone at 519-376-4440 ext. 1237 |
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