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Site: Barrie - 56 Mulcaster St
Service: Creative Economy Department - Barrie Arts Awards
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: BAR2591 | Last Modified: 11 Jul 2019 | Last Full Update: 11 Jul 2019 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | The Barrie Arts Awards program is designed to raise the profile of our dynamic arts community and provide local artists with well deserved recognition * Barrie Arts Awards program is made possible by the City of Barrie Creative Economy Department and the generosity of several local businesses that have provided either financial or in-kind donations Nominees can be recognized for contributions in one of five areas: * Excellence in the Arts * Contribution to the Community * Emerging Artist * Most Promising Youth * Best Business * NEW IN 2017: Artist Without Barriers The Arts Awards program was also the inspiration for the Poet Laureate program that rolled out in 2010 when the Department crowned it’s first Poet Laureate, Dr. Bruce Meyer * current Poet Laureate is Victoria Butler |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Dates | Arts Awards take place in November - please visit the City's website |
| Areas Served | Barrie ; Simcoe County |
| Eligibility | Artist or business owner, see website for details |
| Application | Names of nominees are submitted to the Arts Awards Committee and selections for awards are made by a Jury Panel, for further information contact Amanda Dyke. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Barrie |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Mulcaster St and Worsley St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 705-739-4299 |
| Fax | 705-739-9160 |
| creative@barrie.ca | |
| Website | www.barrie.ca/Culture/Festivals/Pages/BarrieArtsAwards.aspx |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/cityofbarrie Twitter: twitter.com/cityofbarrie |
| Primary Contact | Amanda Dyke, Culture Officer Development; Phone: 705-739-4220 ext 4593; Email: amanda.dyke@barrie.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Elaine Britnell, Supervisor of Creative Economy Administrative Support Services; Email: elaine.britnell@barrie.ca |
| Primary Executive | Karen Dubeau, Director; Phone: 705-739-4220 ext 4763; Email: karen.dubeau@barrie.ca |
| Mailing Address | c/o City of Barrie PO Box 400 Barrie, ON L4M 4T5 |