25th Annual City of Marquette Art Awards
The City of Marquette Office of Arts and Culture presents the 25th Annual Art Awards on Saturday, October 8, 2022. This red-carpet affair honors outstanding individuals who have made an impact in arts and culture in Marquette. The awards show will be held at the Masonic Building’s Red Room, 128 W Washington St. This year’s awards show is made possible by Innovate Marquette Smart Zone. This event is free and open to the public with a “Marquette Formal” suggested dress code to match the occasion. No RSVP required, doors open at 5:30 p.m., show begins at 6:00 p.m., reception with live music, cash bar, and desserts to follow. The 25th Annual Art Awards show will feature performances by TaMaMa Dance Co., Troy Graham, B.G. Bradley, and more. Notable community members will appear as award presenters, and honor this year’s recipients:
Arts Advocate: Susan Divine
Arts Business: The Gallery
Arts Educator: Barbara Rhyneer
Arts Organization: Revolve CC
Arts Volunteer: Robert Mercure
Performing Artist: Troy Graham
Visual Artist: Sawftsea [Chelsea Monaghan]
Writer: B.G. Bradley
Youth: Ethan Swanson
Special Recognition: Judy Sarosik
Arts Innovation: Silas Talley