Leah Dorion and Roxanne Dicke have been selected as short-listed nominees for the 2022 Saskatchewan Arts Awards. Dorion, a Métis Artist in Prince Albert was nominated in the Artistic Excellence category sponsored by the Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport. Dicke, Director of the EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts was nominated in the Leadership - Individual category, presented in partnership with Jarislowsky Fraser Partners Foundation.
The Saskatchewan Arts Awards brings artists, arts organizations, patrons of the arts and members of the business community together to celebrate the enormous contributions the arts community makes to our province's quality of life and economy.
“It is no secret that Prince Albert is rich with artists and arts’ contributors. Having Leah Dorion and Roxanne Dicke recognized and celebrated through this short list of only 18 nominees (3 per category) speaks to their creative, important, and inspirational work for the arts in our community and province. We are grateful to SK Arts for this most deserving recognition of Leah and Roxanne.“ said Judy MacLeod Campbell, Arts & Culture Coordinator, City of Prince Albert.
Follow the SK Arts Facebook page for biographies of Leah and Roxanne and more information on the Saskatchewan Arts Awards. The awards ceremony will be held on Monday, October 24, 2022 at 7:30 pm at the Frank & Ellen Remai Arts Centre in Saskatoon.
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For more information, contact:
Judy MacLeod Campbell
Arts & Culture Coordinator
City of Prince Albert.
306.953.4800