The Fresno Arts Council (FAC) honors the exceptional contributions of individuals, organizations and businesses with its yearly hosted event called Horizon Awards. This much awaited event started in 1984 to provide recognition to the Fresno community dedicated in the excellence in the arts. 28th Annual Horizon Awards Nominations You are invited to submit a nomination for the 28th Annual Horizon Award. The Horizon Awards is an evening event honoring the exceptional contributions of individuals, organizations and businesses. The Fresno Arts Council has organized this event since 1984 to provide recognition to the Fresno community dedicated in the excellence in the arts. PURPOSE The Annual Horizon Awards are given to recognized individuals, organizations and businesses that have made significant contributions toward the enrichment of life in the Fresno community through the excellence in the Arts. NOMINATION CATEGORIES ARTIST This award is given to artists representing the visual, performing or literary arts whose work demonstrates commitment, creativity and excellence in their respective fields in the Fresno community. BUSINESS This award is awarded to the business whose encouragement and patronage has helped broaden the interest and support of the arts in the Fresno community. CITIZEN Recognition is given to an individual whose dedication, service and involvement have contributed to the enhancement and prosperity of the arts in the Fresno community. EDUCATOR The Ella Odorfer Educator award is given to an arts educator in recognition for contributions made in the classroom and the community to promote growth and enrichment in the educational system through the arts. SPECIAL This award is designed to recognize exemplary contributions made in behalf of the advancement of the arts in the Fresno community by an individual, a business or an organization. YOUTH In an effort to acknowledge and encourage the younger talents within the Fresno community, this award is bestowed upon a young artist, or group who has demonstrated a high degree of talent and promise in any of the art disciplines. * * * * * * |
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