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The Annual Encore Awards celebrate and acknowledge those individuals who have given their time, energy and talents to help make Rhode Island a distinguished arts and cultural destination. Awards nominees -- local artists, designers, organizations, civic leaders and buisnesses -- receive well-deserved recognition fo their positive impact on our state's artistic community and all those who benefit from it.
Be a part of the Encore experience by submitting a nomination for one (or more) of the following awards:
Encore Award
Recognizes a business leader or a corporation for outstanding support of arts and culture in Rhode Island or for an innovative partnership between business and the arts.
Small Business Award
Recognizes a small business owner or a small business with fewer than 100 employees for outstanding contributions and in-kind services to Rhode Island's arts and cultural community.
Jabez Gorham Award
Recognizes outstanding arts/cultural/educational organizations in Rhode Island for unwavering commitment to excellence, significant impact on the community, and success in organizational development. To be eligible, arts/cultural organizations must have tax-exempt 501(c)(3) status.
Individual Achievement Award
Recognizes outstanding individual achievement in the arts and/or individuals who by their commitment to arts and culture that have enhanced the quality of life for Rhode Islanders.
BVA/RI Volunteer of the Year Award
Acknowledges the personal accomplishments of an active volunteer working within the BVA/RI volunteer program.
Arts Advocate Award
Recognizes the commitment and leadership of an individual who has enhanced the opportunities for artists and/or organizations in Rhode Island.
Submit a nomination!
To see last year's Encore Arts & Business Awards winners go to http://www.experienceencore.com/award_winners
Peter Bramante
Executive Director, Arts & Business Council of RI
(401) 621-6127
peter@artsandbusinessri.org
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