Friday, November 5, 2010

2011 Missouri Arts Awards announced

The Missouri Arts Council (MAC) has announced its selection of 2011 Arts Awards recipients. The Missouri Arts Award honors individuals and organizations that have made profound and lasting contributions to the cultural and artistic climate of the state.

The winners by category are:
  • Arts Education: Julie Bloodworth, Springfield
  • Arts Organization: Jazz St. Louis, St. Louis
  • Creative Community: City of Chesterfield, Chesterfield
  • Individual Artist: Juan Williams Chavez, St. Louis
  • Leadership in the Arts: Betty Schaper, Park Hills
  • Philanthropy: Barbara Cooney, Sedalia
The awards will officially be presented in a ceremony at 2 p.m. on February 16, 2011 at the Capitol Rotunda in Jefferson City.

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